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International Women's Day
Date: Friday 08 March 2024
This International Women's Day we remember and celebrate the inspirational women who have made Maggie's what it is today.
His Majesty The King sharing cancer diagnosis 鈥榗ourageous鈥 and 鈥榞reat step for others affected by cancer鈥
Date: Tuesday 06 February 2024
Our thoughts are with the Royal Family, as Dame Laura Lee praises His Majesty for sharing cancer diagnosis with public and helping people with cancer understand 鈥榯hey are not alone鈥.
Swansea City holds Maggie鈥檚 Matchday
Date: Saturday 03 February 2024
Swansea City AFC dedicates championship match to Maggie鈥檚 Swansea, holding 鈥楳aggie's Matchday鈥 to raise awareness and funds for the centre.
World Cancer Day 2024
Date: Friday 02 February 2024
Maggie鈥檚 recognises World Cancer Day with 'Just come in' campaign and supports closing the care gap, raising awareness and reducing the stigma of cancer.
Her Majesty The Queen opens new Maggie鈥檚 centre at Royal Free Hospital
Date: Wednesday 31 January 2024
Her Majesty The Queen met people living with cancer today when she officially opened Maggie鈥檚 Royal Free, the new cancer support centre at the Royal Free Hospital, London.
People with cancer using annual leave for appointments
Date: Monday 08 January 2024
40% of people with cancer in the UK have used annual leave for their appointments rather than telling their employer it is for cancer treatment, according to a new survey from Maggie鈥檚.
Kevin Donaghy鈥檚 鈥楽tories of Cancer and Hope鈥 launches as e-book backed by Maggie's
Date: Tuesday 02 January 2024
An IT businessman living with his own incurable cancer has secured the support of Maggie鈥檚 as he prepares to release a new e-book edition of his successful charity book.
Strictly Professional Dancer teaches people living with cancer to dance
Date: Friday 15 December 2023
Strictly Come Dancing pro dancer Michelle Tsiakkas has been teaching ballroom and latin dancing in exclusive lessons at Maggie鈥檚 West London.
Her Majesty The Queen joins Dame Joanna Lumley, Charles Dance, Dame Prue Leith and Gyles Brandreth at St Paul鈥檚 Cathedral
Date: Friday 08 December 2023
Maggie鈥檚 Carol Concert brings festive cheer while also helping people living with cancer
People with cancer more worried than ever about cost of Christmas this year
Date: Monday 20 November 2023
A Maggie's survey reveals nearly three quarters (74%) of people with cancer are more worried about the cost of Christmas this year than in previous years, with 30% of people saying they are a lot more worried about the forthcoming festive period.
Music to listen to while having chemo
Date: Friday 03 November 2023
An award-winning composer has created a special piece of music for people to listen to while having chemotherapy. And it is made with natural bio-electricity from plants that are used in chemo drugs.
Boost for new cancer support centre in Cardiff thanks to players of People鈥檚 Postcode Lottery
Date: Wednesday 25 October 2023
Plans for a new cancer support centre in Cardiff have been given a 拢1 million boost, thanks to the generosity of People鈥檚 Postcode Lottery players.
Shock of early 鈥榗rash鈥 menopause caused by cancer treatment
Date: Wednesday 04 October 2023
鈥淚 didn鈥檛 realise the menopause would be harder than my cancer treatment.鈥 Alice, 41
Maggie's rolls out course to help people with 'chemo brain'
Date: Tuesday 22 August 2023
A course to help people with 鈥榗hemo brain鈥 is being rolled out in our centres across the UK after successfully helping people in Scotland.
Research shows people with cancer more concerned with cost of travel insurance when going away
Date: Friday 21 July 2023
We conducted a poll and found that 60% of people with cancer listed insurance as their top concern when going on holiday.
Cost of living still one of the top worries for 48% of people living with cancer
Date: Thursday 13 July 2023
A new survey shows that almost half (48%) of people living with cancer list cost of living as one of their top worries.
BBC Broadcaster Stephen Jardine hosts a friendship and cancer discussion at Maggie鈥檚 Edinburgh
Date: Wednesday 12 July 2023
Our survey found that 42% of 2,000 people who have a friend with cancer admitted that it upset them too much to see them.
Kirsten Wilkie, daughter of Cycling Scotland鈥檚 first CEO forms Team Wilkie in his legacy as part of UCI Cycling World Championships
Date: Tuesday 13 June 2023
Maggie鈥檚 Glasgow centre visitor, Kirsten Wilkie (42) of Westerton, Glasgow, is taking on a series of cycling, running, walking and challenges around Scotland for Maggie's.
The importance of friendships when living with cancer
Date: Wednesday 31 May 2023
A new survey has found that 59% of the 250 people with cancer polled said that friends struggled with knowing what to say after a friend was diagnosed.
London Marathon Runner for Maggie鈥檚 named top female fundraiser by JustGiving
Date: Tuesday 25 April 2023
45-year-old Caroline Frith who ran the London Marathon for us on Sunday while living with stage 4 cancer has been named 鈥楾op Female Fundraiser鈥 by JustGiving.