NHS England is to fund the first national secondary breast cancer audit to produce accurate information about the numbers living with this disease. The audit will also give insight into the needs and experiences of people living with metastatic breast cancer and so help to ensure that the treatment and care programmes and services needed…
On Secondary Breast Cancer Awareness Day thanks to the continuing support of our wonderful donors and amazing fundraisers and despite the difficulties caused by the pandemic, we are thrilled to announce that we will be making two grants to research projects in 2021. We are awarding a third grant of another £65,000 to the research…
After his magnificent fundraising ride in the tropical climate of Singapore, David handed over a cheque to help fund more research into secondary breast cancer. https://www.secondary1st.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/david_grief.mp4
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Katie, Jenny and Kate are taking on a huge challenge to raise money for charity. Although they are not avid bikers they are aiming to cycle the Trans Pennine Trail, a distance of 206 miles across Northern England, in four days. The Trail starts in Stockport on the West Coast and continues through Liverpool, Warrington,…
Simon proved himself to be a great Superhero in plain clothes by running the Brighton Marathon to raise money for Secondary1st and wearing one of our t-shirts. He covered the extra-long course in an amazing time and was really pleased that the weather was dry and not too hot.
Tim, Lyndell and Harry did it in true Superhero style for Secondary1st. They each completed the full Marathon distance of 42.185 km plus the unexpected extra 568 metres added on by the organisers’ mistake in calculating the course distance, and finished in fantastic times. They found it a truly rewarding experience and their amazing costumes…
Tim, Lyndell and Harry are looking forward to the Brighton Marathon on 12th September. The three superheroes will follow the 42.195km course from the start at Preston Park down to the seafront, passing Black Rock and the Brighton Marina, then turning back along the front to the Power Station and through Hove to the finish…
Heather wanted to get back into running after a gap and aimed to enter a few races. She started by taking part in the London 10km Summer Run and finished in great style.
This team of Tracey, Jacob and Sam will be taking part in the Thames Path Challenge on Saturday and Sunday 11th and 12th September to raise more money for Secondary1st. The 100km route starts at Putney Bridge and heads upstream along the Thames towpath through Richmond, Hampton Court, Runnymede and Windsor to Henley. Tracey has…
Lyndell has been training hard as she is taking part in the Brighton Marathon with her fellow runners Tim and Harry. A week ago she aimed to cover 14 miles but ended up running 19 miles. A few days later she met up with Tim and Harry and all three ran the full 26miles 385…
Dawn’s family and friends organised the Walk for Dawn in her memory. On 31st July 37 family members and friends got together to walk 10km and raised nearly £7000 for Secondary1st to help fund research into secondary breast cancer so that scientist can develop more effective treatments.