A local charity whose fundraising events have been ‘decimated’ by Covid is appealing for people to Eat In To Help Out local cancer patients. Dorset Cancer Care Foundation (DCCF) which supports people diagnosed with cancer across the county, is asking people to host a meal with their friends, families or colleagues, with all money raised […]

Quiz rescheduled for WEDNESDAY 16 JUNE 2021 AT 7.30PM Please contact Nikki for any further information and tickets. NOTE: those that bought raffle tickets for the previous Quiz Night that got postponed will have their tickets go forward for this Quiz Night. Please do come and Join us , it’s a fantastic quiz that has […]

  Join us this Sunday morning 10am – 12pm at Rick Stein’s Sandbanks for an informal celebration fundraiser with our Patron Harry Redknapp to celebrate the release of ‘GIVING IS EXCITING’ his new Smoothe Mixx song track which we hope will be a huge success in the online music charts. CLICK HERE TO JOIN US! […]

It is with regret that the Trustees of the Dorset Cancer Care Foundation have made the decision to announce the temporary suspension of all awards being submitted to the Charity until the Covid restrictions allow fundraising to resume. From Thursday 1 April therefore, if you wish to contact us to get further information about the […]

Wessex Voices is a voluntary sector project, working with the Wessex Cancer Alliance to champion the voice of people affected by cancer across Dorset, Hampshire, Isle of Wight, Portsmouth and Southampton. We are looking for new members to get involved with us and have a drop-in session scheduled on the 11th of March. Click here […]

  DCCF is supporting Lymphoedema Awareness Week and World Lymphoedema Day on the 6th March. Physiopod and Gaynor Leech are putting out a series of short videos on lymphedema/lipoedema what is is? How to manage it and access. Each day a free Newsletter is produced with a free subscription for the week, it is packed […]

A huge thank you to all the businesses and individuals who donated to Dorset Cancer Care Foundation’s Festive Jumper appeal. The money you raised was distributed in vouchers to 12 families across Dorset whom are living with a cancer diagnosis. Joining the DCCF ‘elves’ delivering the gifts was the wonderful Nick Way from Poole, who […]

As always, I would like to start by thanking you all, particularly this year, for supporting, promoting, and ensuring the Charity can function in helping people with Cancer in Dorset. It has been a difficult year with COVID 19, but we have been fortunate in that donations and a large legacy in the year, together […]

Self-confessed ‘rookie’ cyclist Chris Helberg considered “throwing the towel in” during an 85-mile, non-stop charity ride. But the 26-year-old rode from Bracknell, Berkshire, to Bournemouth Pier, in just 10 hours, raising more than £6k for Dorset Cancer Care Foundation (DCCF). Chris set out from Oaktree Garden Centre in Bracknell where he is a Director, on […]

A Dorset cancer charity which has seen its events programme decimated by COVID has taken its fundraising to the airwaves. Dorset Cancer Care Foundation (DCCF), which provides much needed financial assistance to many of the county’s cancer patients, staged a two-hour, Motown-themed fundraiser on State of the Art Radio in Southbourne. The evening was hosted […]

  Dear All I would like to take this opportunity to firstly, trust that you and your respective families are all safe and well. Having come through the initial lockdown period, I believe we were all, in one way or another, lulled into a sense of false security as the country endeavoured to get back […]

11th September 2020 from 6-8pm Fundraising Event no charge but please help support us by asking for your special Motown Song to be played and a shout out to anyone for £10 and just a shout out for £5 🎧.. here is the link to listen in: http://bit.ly/DorsetCancerCareOnlineMotownFundraiser ALL REQUESTS PLEASE CONTACT Roy at roysmoothe@gmail.com – […]

When COVID19 scuppered their charity cycle ride to the Netherlands, NHS workers Joe O’Toole and Natty Falzoni simply set their sights higher. The friends, both 24 and from Southbourne, had planned to spend six days in August cycling 700km to the Netherlands to raise funds for Dorset Cancer Care Foundation (DCCF). But travel restrictions around […]

A self-confessed ‘rookie’ cyclist has set himself the challenge of cycling 85 miles, non-stop to raise funds for a Dorset cancer charity. Chris Helberg will attempt to cycle from his workplace in Bracknell, Berkshire, to Bournemouth Pier, without stopping on Saturday September 19th. He hopes to complete the challenge in 10 hours and has already […]

Unfortunately, Natty Falzoni and Joe Otoole are unable to complete their cycle to the Netherlands due to the restrictions of travelling to France, with it now being essential travel only. However, they have amazed us by being absolute legends and decided to complete the mileage in the U.K on the same dates.   They plan […]

A huge thank you to one of our wonderful patrons Harry Redknapp for your kind words and continuous support for the charity. Watch what Harry had to say below…

TWO friends from Bournemouth will spend six days in August cycling 480 miles to the Netherlands to help Dorset cancer patients. Joe O’Toole and Natty Falzoni, both 24 and from Southbourne, will travel from Portsmouth via ferry to Caen in France on August 24th and aim to cover 130km a day to reach Eindhoven by […]

Dorset Cancer Care Foundation (DCCF), which gives assistance to families struggling financially because of cancer, has seen months of planned fundraising events cancelled or postponed by the virus outbreak. Amigo Loans, based in Commercial Road, has donated £20,000 to the charity, enabling it to continue making cash grants to families throughout the lockdown period. Adam […]

Dorset Cancer Care Foundation (DCCF), which gives financial help to families experiencing cancer, has received a £10k ‘lifeline’ from the Talbot Village Trust COVID-19 Support Fund. The donation will enable DCCF to continue to support families with cancer during the coronavirus crisis. DCCF gives grants to help cancer patients meet the cost of anything from […]

Dorset Cancer Care Foundation (DCCF) is appealing to the public for urgent help after its fundraising programme was devastated by COVID-19. Chris Thomas, Chairman of DCCF, said: “DCCF was set up by local people to help families struggling with cancer and each week we are enabling  patients to pay for anything from travel to and from […]

A Poole accountant is to cycle solo from London to Paris to raise funds for a local cancer charity which helped one of his colleagues. Alistair Wallace, a Director of BKB Accountants Ltd at Coy Pond Business Park, will set off from the London Eye at 3pm on Sunday June 7th and attempt to reach […]