Marie Curie Cancer Care news
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- A Chance to Dance Marie Curie Cancer Care has launched A Chance to Dance – a Strictly-style sponsored dance challenge taking place in Cardiff and Manchester. Thursday July 2, 2009
- Packs go to District Nurses Updated information packs are being sent out to more than 18,000 District Nurses across the UK to help promote Marie Curie Cancer Care’s extended nursing services. Tuesday June 30, 2009
- Who will fall for us? – you decide Companies and secondary schools are being asked to vote for teachers and managers they would like to see take a charity parachute jump. Friday June 26, 2009
- Jane Asher in Blooming Great TV Party Jane Asher is to appear on the Good Food Channel’s Market Kitchen today to promote Marie Curie Cancer Care’s Blooming Great Tea Party. Wednesday June 24, 2009
- Hollywood star’s generous legacy Marie Curie Cancer Care is one of 17 UK charities to benefit from the salad dressing business set up by the movie star Paul Newman, who died last year. Monday June 22, 2009
- Companies face the Great Escape Challenge Marie Curie Cancer Care has launched the Great Escape Challenge – a ten hour multi-sport adventure taking place in the Brecon Beacons national park. Thursday June 18, 2009
- Gala Dinner raises £1.5 million A star-studded Gala Dinner has raised £1.5 million for the Raisa Gorbachev Foundation and Marie Curie Cancer Care. Monday June 15, 2009
- Marie Curie Cancer Care win Everyclick Charity Challenge Marie Curie Cancer Care has won the Everyclick Charity Challenge, securing a major national outdoor advertising campaign across 1,500 UK sites. Wednesday June 10, 2009
- Scottish Parliament holds Blooming Great Tea Party A special Blooming Great Tea Party has been held at the Scottish Parliament, giving MSPs the chance to show their support for Marie Curie Cancer Care. Monday June 8, 2009
- Vanessa Redgrave supports Raisa Gorbachev Foundation and Marie Curie Cancer Care Vanessa Redgrave is supporting The Raisa Gorbachev Foundation and its partner charity, Marie Curie Cancer Care by recording a voice over for a film to be shown at a major fundraising event at Stud House, Hampton Court on Saturday June 6. Wednesday June 3, 2009
- Award honours Sir Bill Cotton CBE The late Sir Bill Cotton CBE is to be remembered in a special Volunteer Achievement Award. Tuesday June 2, 2009
- Marie Curie welcomes End of Life Strategy for Northern Ireland Marie Curie Cancer Care welcomes the Northern Ireland government announcement that it will be developing a strategy for palliative and end of life care. Friday May 29, 2009
- Gill’s top of the shops Gill Tracy has been named Marie Curie Cancer Care’s Shop Manager of the Year. Thursday May 28, 2009
- Auction items available to view Marie Curie Cancer Care’s Private View of the Summer Exhibition takes place at the Royal Academy in London on July 20 – and a selection of works up for auction are now being featured on the charity’s website. Tuesday May 26, 2009
- Sir Ranulph Fiennes conquers Everest for Marie Curie Cancer Care Sir Ranulph Fiennes has conquered Mount Everest in support of Marie Curie Cancer Care, a year after he was forced to abandon an attempt on the mountain. Thursday May 21, 2009