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See all of the latest news from around the South west area, increasing awareness of prostate cancer, testicular cancer and penile cancer.
Asda Community Champion Award
We are delighted to have been chosen by the staff and customers of the Plymouth Asda Store to be recipients of their Green Token Giving vote. To be awarded £300 in recognition of our work during this pandemic by our local community means a lot to all of us at the...
Lock Down Help Line
We are still here for you as we have been through-out this pandemic. You can access our support groups here online www.chestnutappeal.org.uk and we've also launched a brand new service, a lockdown helpline, call us on 01752 431 579 if you need any help or advice....
Online Support Group
Our online support meetings are now back to weekly for the foreseeable future. Join us next Thursday 10th December at 18.00 for the annual Christmas Quiz hosted by Adrian . You don't have to talk about cancer, you can chat about anything you like. We are always here...
International Men’s Day
Here's a date for your diary > Thursday 19th November 2020. Join us online though out the day where we'll be raising awareness of the most common cancer in men; Prostate Cancer, and what you can do if you think something might be wrong. We'll be uploading video...
Don’t miss the boat…..
In this digital age it's more important than ever to keep in touch, so please sign up to our mailing list and we'll keep you abreast of the news on male cancers, especially prostate cancer developments, the work at the charity, current fundraising campaigns, the...
It was…. Hellish and Hillish
Thank you to Lyn Cogley, a urology research nurse from Derriford in Plymouth completed the "Hellish and Hillish” race just before lock-down. Hellish and Hillish is 10 miles of hill running around the beautiful Cornish fishing harbour of Looe, Lyn completed this on...
The Lugger Inn raises much needed funds.
This morning we went to meet the amazing Mandy and Shona from The Lugger Inn in Devonport. If dealing with your own trials and tribulations isn't enough, and also trying to make a pub work during a pandemic, the staff and customers have been raising money for local...
Thank you Terry & Karen
Pleased to say Terry from Looe is feeling a lot better after his lovely daughter Karen bought him the PAFC signed football we were selling early on in the week. Because of this kindness not only is Terry feeling perkier, but we were able to do this with the money...
Ali and Bea do it again…..
I wanted to share this photo, a photo full of joy. Ali and her 10 year old daughter Bea, who had just completed a series of 3 swims across the summer raising over £600. They swam Drakes Island, Burgh Island and The Plymouth Breakwater, all three were very choppy and...
