Cancer research uk articles
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now I have dedicated my working life to Cancer Research UK”
A woman who lost her mum and grandad to cancer on the same day has left her old career behind and is now working full time organising events for Cancer Research UK. Abi Malcolm, from Sheffield, experienced two major events on June 23, 2016: she gave birth to her second child, but also received the devastating news that her grandad, Stanley Andrews, had been diagnosed with terminal stomach cancer. A short while later, Abi’s mum and Stanley’s daughter, Jennifer Andrews, started suffering from...
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Breast Cancer UK Launch Limited Edition Apparel Ahead of Breast Cancer Prevention Week
Working in collaboration with a northern designer, Rhona Breeze-Lawlor, Breast Cancer UK has produced limited-edition t-shirts with a meaningful message. Rhona said: “I'm really excited about the launch of Birds and Boobs, and the potential of the range to help start conversations about breast cancer prevention. It’s been fantastic to help develop the strategy and design behind the t-shirts, particularly as a creative passionate about using my skills for good. This has been a dream project. “I...
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Edinburgh one of most me-time deprived UK cities, new research reveals
With everyday lives seemingly getting busier and busier, research shows Brits are craving some much-needed me-time – even prioritising it over catching up on sleep. However, new research has revealed that Edinburgh has ranked in the cities that receive the least me-time, with nearly a quarter (24%) saying they get less than 5 minutes a day, while 18% never get any! The research has been conducted by mallow confectioner, Mallow & Marsh, as part of its Pauseworthy Pleasure campaign, which...