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Are you looking for the latest updates from Lingen Davies? Stay up to date with the latest news on the charity and how we continue to enhance local cancer services.
Are you looking for the latest updates from Lingen Davies? Stay up to date with the latest news on the charity and how we continue to enhance local cancer services.
News 18th February 2025
Lingen Davies has been proudly funding the excellent iCan Cancer Rehab programme for the last three years – during which time more than 1,000 people have benefitted from the course. An initial five-week programme delivers gentle, focussed physical rehabilitation alongside support with nutrition, fatigue, mental health and emotional wellbeing. We know from listening to feedback […]
News 23rd January 2025
Whether it’s a walk in the spring sunshine, dance through rainbows, or a fast-paced run – Lingen Davies is giving everyone the chance to be part of something special this year with the introduction of ColourFest. The event builds on the overwhelming success of previous years when we held 5km colour runs in Shrewsbury and […]
News 10th January 2025
Five fearless breast cancer survivors have raised more than £1,800 for us by braving an icy new year’s plunge. The group of ladies have all take part in the wild swimming sessions which have been running for breast cancer patients at Alderford Lake in Whitchurch. They were funded by us after one of the Breast […]
News 7th January 2025
What a year!! In 2024 we funded and delivered just under £1,000,000 worth of equipment, services and projects to support our community. £820,000 was spent on items including the innovative Surface Guided Radiotherapy technology (SGRT), a wide programme of holistic therapies, and smaller items including thermometers for chemotherapy patients and a water cooler for the […]
News 11th December 2024
A new programme to support cancer patients with their wellbeing and recovery has been hailed a resounding success. Dozens of patients have taken part in the 12-week course funded by Lingen Davies Cancer Fund and run by the team at the Chinese Arts and Culturel Centre in Telford. Participants, supporters, members of the Lingen Davies […]
News 29th November 2024
Lingen Davies Cancer Fund proudly partnered with NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin ICB to host a recent patient engagement day – focussing on people’s cancer experiences. The event was held at AFC Telford United’s football ground and more than 50 people came to have their say. Experienced health engagement professionals facilitated roundtable conversations where patients […]
News 28th November 2024
Did you know that we fund a wide variety of wellbeing programmes to help being live well with, and beyond Cancer? For most of us, Christmas involves decorating the tree, singing carols and enjoying a roast dinner with all the trimmings but when you’re living with cancer the festive period can be hard to navigate. […]
News 27th November 2024
Lingen Davies Cancer Fund is hosting a family-friendly Christmas concert in Bayston Hill with music from the Shropshire Light Orchestra and Shrewsbury Male Voice Choir. Both the orchestra and choir will be performing a range of festive classics, with a chance to have a seasonal sing along. The charity exists to enhance and improve the […]
News 21st November 2024
On Sunday, 17th November we held a joint celebratory luncheon to mark Eaton Manor’s 90th and Lingen Davies’ 45th birthday. Eaton Manor kindly hosted us in their beautiful Events Centre, located on their impressive 500 acre south Shropshire estate. The sell-out lunch was a HUGE success raising over £6,100 for Lingen Davies! Guests enjoyed a […]
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