# Melanoma Focus

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1124716
- **Other names:** MELANOMA FOCUS, MELANOMA RESEARCH FOUNDATION LIMITED
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Company number:** [06057181](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/06057181)
- **Registered:** June 26, 2008
- **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=1124716


## Contact

- **Address:** SALISBURY HOUSE, STATION ROAD, CAMBRIDGE
- **Postcode:** CB1 2LA
- **Phone:** 01223 324 359
- **Email:** info@melanomafocus.org
- **Website:** www.melanomafocus.org



## Activities

**Objects:** The Objects of the Charity are(a) to promote research into the causes and the treatment of melanoma for the public benefit; and(b) to raise awareness and advance education in relation to melanoma and its prevention, both to the general public and within the medical and scientific community, by:• producing, collecting, maintaining and disseminating information and materials about the disease, its treatment, the minimisation of risk in relation to it, and its prevention; and• supporting the development of clinical guidelines and consensus positions about the treatment of all forms of melanoma, and improving the efficiency, skill and knowledge of health professionals working in the melanoma field.

**Activities:** Melanoma Focus is a national charity dedicated to providing a comprehensive and authoritative source of information about this most deadly form of skin cancer. The charity funds education and independent research projects, acts as an advocate for patients and carers, informs the general public and promotes the professional interests of clinicians, scientists &amp; nurses working in the melanoma field.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- **What:** Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
- **Who:** Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- **Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED IN PRACTICE ITALY, FRANCE, GERMANY, BELGIUM, NETHERLANDS, SPAIN, FINLAND, SWEDEN, NORWAY.
- Northern Ireland
- Scotland
- Throughout England And Wales





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **Dr Mark Harries** | Chair | Oct. 20, 2016 |
| ALAN HOWARD SKYRME PEACH |  | Sept. 11, 2013 |
| CAROLINE DENISE STEVENS |  | Sept. 11, 2024 |
| Carl Horrobin |  | Sept. 11, 2024 |
| Dr Miranda Payne |  | Sept. 5, 2025 |
| George Oliver Ulmann |  | Sept. 11, 2024 |
| Hugh William Munro |  | Sept. 11, 2024 |
| Imogen Cheese |  | June 20, 2019 |
| Jacqueline Anne Hodgetts |  | Oct. 1, 2019 |
| Kayley Anne Dempsey |  | Sept. 11, 2024 |
| Professor Catherine Anne Harwood |  | Nov. 27, 2019 |



