Aug 1, 2023 | Charity News
Bringing cancer care closer to patients throughout Lincolnshire In early 2023, Hope for Tomorrow was proud to deliver an upgraded mobile cancer care unit to better serve patients across Lincolnshire in partnership with United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Foundation...
Aug 1, 2023 | Patient Stories
It’s an amazing service to have “I have multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN1), a rare genetic condition, which causes tumours which affect my endocrine glands,” explains Keri, 54. “These are usually located in the parathyroid gland, the pancreas, and pituitary...
Jul 21, 2023 | Charity News
Hope you like it! Hopefuly you’re managing to dodge the showers and enjoy the summer. We just wanted to let you know that we have a new website. You probably know that as you’re on it right now! A big thank you goes to our supporters for allowing us to use their...
Jul 17, 2023 | Patient Stories
Just like going to meet your friends When civil servant Kim was first diagnosed with bowel cancer in September 2021, she was told there was a two-month waiting list to see the consultant, so was unable to start her treatment straight away. Faced with a poor prognosis...
Jul 16, 2023 | Patient Stories, West Suffolk
It feels more friendly on the unit Right before the onset of lockdown, Peter recalls experiencing “tremendous backache” so made an appointment to see an osteopath. He became suspicious at Peter’s symptoms, so advised him to see the doctor. Peter explains: “I remember...
Jul 14, 2023 | Patient Stories, South Wiltshire
I was only 31 when I was diagnosed Alex received her cancer treatment on Kayleigh, the mobile cancer care unit run by Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust. She’s been kind enough to share her story with us. Read on to see how the units make a big difference to her and...
Jul 14, 2023 | Charity News
Lechlade Lions ride 100 miles A dedicated group of cyclists from the Lechlade and District Lions are gearing up to ride more than 100 miles from Lechlade to Bath and back to raise money for Gloucestershire-based cancer care charity Hope for Tomorrow. Hope for Tomorrow...
Jul 13, 2023 | Patient Stories, West Suffolk
I remember waiting for over two hours at the hospital “At Christmas, in 2020, I fell over after tripping up on a kerb and hurt my chest, so went to A&E. Initially, the doctors couldn’t understand why I was in so much pain as they couldn’t see anything on my...
Jul 12, 2023 | Patient Stories, South Wiltshire
It’s a pity there aren’t more of them It just feels like home really; comfortable chairs, they make you feel welcome and comfortable… Listen to what Malcolm has to say about his...
Jul 12, 2023 | Gloucestershire, Patient Stories
James was diagnosed with bowel cancer James is a retired gentleman in his early 60s living in Herefordshire. He was diagnosed with bowel cancer in September 2020 which in the end turned out to be quite a year for him. James had been made redundant the month before,...
