Our Stories
Cancer patients and their families are at the heart of what we do. Read a selection of inspirational stories from the people we’ve helped and hear from those who volunteer and support our work.
Jess’s Story
After her dad’s cancer diagnosis just days before his 60th birthday, Jess Wright from Dudley decided to take on a marathon to raise funds for the Shropshire-based charity.
John’s Story
At 82-years-old, John Sadler from Berriew near Welshpool was the oldest participant of Titty Trail 2025. With multiple women in his life being diagnosed with breast cancer, John chose to sign up for the Bishop’s Castle route as he thought it was ‘a thing worth supporting’.
Sam’s Story
After an initial appointment with her GP, Sam was quickly diagnosed with primary breast cancer at just 31 years old. Since then, she's completed more than 31 miles of Titty Trails to date.
Paul and Penny’s Story
In April 2024 Penny was diagnosed with stage four lung cancer and told she had 'a few weeks or months' left. Her husband Paul bravely shares their story with us.
