Biggest prostate cancer screening study in over 20 years gets underway
The biggest prostate cancer screening study in over two decades gets underway this autumn. The TRANSFORM study, which is being carried out by national charity Prostate Cancer UK, will see over £42 million investment put to work in hospitals across the country. Researchers are seeking to establish the most effective way of screening men for…
Cornish community fundraising success
A fantastic community in Cornwall has once again been busy supporting The Chestnut Appeal. St Neot, which lies on the fringes of Bodmin Moor, held a carnival, a beer festival and a quiz over August and September, raising an impressive amount to help men’s cancer patients. This fantastic fundraising effort is thanks to local…
Devonport pubs splash the cash in support of men’s health
Two fantastic Plymouth pubs have raised over £1000 for The Chestnut Appeal by sponsoring sea swimmers. The Half Moon and The Lugger, both in Devonport, have been sponsoring our annual Drake’s Island swim for several years thanks to local swimmer Xanthe Bulley. Xanthe said: “My kids and I have done the swims for around…
More swimmers than ever before to take part in our Drake’s Island swim
More swimmers than ever before are set to take part in our Drake’s Island swim. This Sunday (22nd), almost 300 swimmers will set off from Firestone Bay to raise money for testicular, prostate and penile cancer patients in the South West. The swim is being made possible with help from several local businesses based…
Thank you to our Cawsand Bay swimmers
A huge thank you to everyone who braved the cold in Cawsand Bay to raise funds and awareness for men’s health. Dozens of swimmers took to the sea on Sunday, tackling either 2km or 4km in sunny weather but choppy water. Over £1,500 was raised through the swim, all of which will go to help…
Free Wills
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Free Wills
As a Chestnut Appeal for Men’s Health supporter, you’re eligible for a free Will with FreeWills.co.uk. With FreeWills.co.uk award winning online service, you can make a free, legally-binding Will in just fifteen minutes. Each Will is checked by legal experts and your Will can be updated quickly and easily for free, forever. There’s no obligation to…