# CANCERCARE (NORTH LANCASHIRE &amp; SOUTH CUMBRIA)

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1120048
- **Other names:** CANCERCARE NORTH LANCASHIRE AND SOUTH LAKELAND, CANCERCARE
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Company number:** [06241210](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/06241210)
- **Registered:** July 12, 2007
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1120048


## Contact

- **Address:** CANCER CARE, SLYNEDALES, SLYNE ROAD, LANCASTER
- **Postcode:** LA2 6ST
- **Phone:** 01524 381820
- **Email:** admin@cancercare.org.uk
- **Website:** www.cancercare.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** 3.1)     TO RELIEVE SICKNESS AND SUFFERING OF PERSONS FACING CANCER AND OTHER CHRONIC OR LIFE-THREATENING ILLNESSES, AND OF THEIR CARERS, FAMILIES AND FRIENDS DURING AND AFTER SUCH ILLNESS OR ILLNESSES.3.2)     TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN PROVIDING FORMS OF THERAPIES AND SUPPORT SUITABLE TO MEET THEIR INDIVIDUAL NEEDS.3.3)     TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN ORDER TO BROADEN ITS UNDERSTANDING AND KNOWLEDGE OF VITAL ASPECTS OF CANCER, SUCH AS PREVENTION, DETECTION, RELIEF AND TREATMENT.3.4)     TO UNDERTAKE OR PROMOTE RESEARCH INTO PREVENTION, DETECTION, RELIEF AND TREATMENT AND TO ENCOURAGE THE DISSEMINATION OF THE USEFUL RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH FOR PUBLIC BENEFIT.

**Activities:** CancerCare is a unique local charity dedicated to helping local families affected by the impact of cancer and other life limiting conditions across North Lancashire and South Lakeland. We provide a wide range of free professional services including a number of psychological, complementary and creative therapies.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- **Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED. IN PRACTICE LANCASHIRE AND CUMBRIA
- Cumbria
- Lancashire





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **Andrew Simon Birchall** | Chair | Oct. 3, 2016 |
| Deborah Kristine Williamson |  | Feb. 6, 2024 |
| Dr Karen Janet Oliver |  | Oct. 3, 2016 |
| Dr Lisa Anne Ashmore |  | Aug. 5, 2025 |
| Emma Jane Edwards |  | Feb. 7, 2023 |
| Hilary Caldwell |  | April 5, 2022 |
| James Michael Dominic Harrison |  | Feb. 3, 2026 |
| Mary Sharples |  | Oct. 7, 2025 |
| Natalie Elaine Miller |  | Oct. 7, 2025 |
| Peter Jacub Harrison |  | Feb. 6, 2017 |
| Susan Jane Thompson |  | Oct. 14, 2019 |




