You might recognise Dr Priya Suresh from Sarcoma Awareness Month, but she’s also a competitive powerlifter! 🏋️♀️ At her first qualifying meet, Priya lifted 100 kg and has already raised £3,700+ for Sarcoma UK. 💙 Support her: justgiving.com/page/priya-s...
Congratulations to Sian, a Sarcoma Cancer Support Worker at The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre, who recently won the People’s Choice Award at this year’s Staff Excellence Awards!
“Winning the People’s Choice Award, especially being chosen by a patient, means the world to me."-Sian
Change starts with a will and with one step, it can start with yours. When Steve was diagnosed with sarcoma, he updated his will to support Sarcoma UK, funding vital research, care, and awareness. Write your free will today with Octopus Legacy.
A huge thank you to our fantastic #TeamSarcoma runners who completed the Royal Parks Half Marathon this weekend! Every step you took helped raise vital awareness and funds for Sarcoma UK 🏃
When Sarah’s niece Ellie was diagnosed with Langerhans cell sarcoma, Sarah wrote a fantasy novel to lift her spirits and support Sarcoma UK. The Clockwork Key: Secrets of Eldridge Hollow donates 50% of proceeds to the charity. Perfect for ages 10–16, out now on Amazon. More at sarcoma.org.uk/news
We’re so grateful to the fantastic team at Northumberland Park Depot for choosing Sarcoma UK as one of the charities supported during the recent Depot Open Day. Thanks to the community’s generosity, over £1000 was raised 💙
A huge thank you to Dagenham Rugby Club for hosting their second annual Ellie’s Day, held in memory of lifelong supporter Ellie Purton. We’re so grateful for Dagenham Rugby Club’s continued support, your generosity truly makes a difference. 💙
Ten years on, we remember Carey Lander of Camera Obscura.
After being diagnosed with osteosarcoma, Carey set out to raise awareness and funds for Sarcoma UK. Her campaign went on to raise nearly £168,000 and continues to inspire support around the world.
Thank you to all the fantastic Nurses and AHPs who attended the Lancaster and London Sarcoma Nurses & AHPsMeetings. Secure your spot now at the Bristol meeting, taking place on 7 November.
Sarcoma doesn't happen in isolation. 4 in 5 carers said their work or education was disrupted. 59% faced financial strain. 95% said their mental health was affected.
By leaving a gift to Sarcoma UK in your will, you’ll help fund vital research and support for everyone affected by sarcoma.
We’ve partnered with expert estate planners, Octopus Legacy, to offer you the chance to write or update your will for FREE today. sarcoma.org.uk/legacy
At Sarcoma UK, we’re here for everyone living with bone sarcoma. Our new bone sarcoma booklet offers clear, reliable information on diagnosis, treatment, recovery, and where to find support.
The Sarcoma UK online bereavement support group is open to anyone over 18 who has lost someone to sarcoma. Meetings are held on Zoom, last 90 minutes, and focus on shared experiences and mutual support.
The Support Line is closed tomorrow while the team attend a business planning day.
If you need urgent support, contact your specialist team; Macmillan Cancer Support on 0808 808 0000 or by chat 8 am-8 pm, 7 days a week, or Samaritans on 116123 at any time.
🚴♂️ A huge shoutout to Steve, who’s taking on an epic 1,000-mile cycling challenge from Cheshire to Cannes, to raise vital funds and awareness for Sarcoma UK. Steve is riding in memory of his wife, Debbie who sadly died from sarcoma five years ago.
We’re thrilled to share that TikTok Star Marshall Exler has joined Sarcoma UK as our newest Celebrity Ambassador. After his wife, Faye, sadly died from an ultra-rare sarcoma at just 24, Marshall has turned his grief into action, raising funds and awareness for Sarcoma UK.
