# NEWBURY CANCER CARE

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1157796
- **Other names:** THE NEWBURY AND DISTRICT CANCER CARE TRUST, NDCCT
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** July 9, 2014
- **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=1157796


## Contact

- **Address:** THE ROSEMARY CENTRE, West Berkshire Community Hospital, Rookes Way, THATCHAM
- **Postcode:** RG18 3AS
- **Phone:** 0163531542
- **Email:** OFFICE@NEWBURYCANCERCARE.ORG.UK
- **Website:** www.newburycancercare.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** 1) TO RELIEVE SICKNESS DISTRESS AND SUFFERING BY THE EDUCATION, PROMOTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE CARE OF PATIENTS WITH CANCER WHO RESIDE IN, OR ARE IN RECEIPT OF TREATMENT IN, WEST BERKSHIRE, AND THE SUPPORT OF THEIR IMMEDIATE FAMILIES. 2) THE CHARITY TRUSTEES MAY WHERE FUNDS PERMIT APPLY THE SAME OBJECTS AND AIMS TO THE END OF LIFE CARE OF THOSE SUFFERING FROM ILLNESS OTHER THAN CANCER.

**Activities:** The charity provides practical help to cancer patients and their families from diagnosis through to end of life care. We have a team of volunteer drivers  who provide transport to and from hospital for appointments and treatment. Cash grants can be made available where appropriate. We fund various services through the Palliative Care Service and are the parent charity for the Rainbow Hospice Rooms




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Other Finance, Provides Services, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Other Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Other Defined Groups



## Geography

- West Berkshire





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **David Ian Ormrod** | Chair | April 7, 2020 |
| Ashley Gold |  | June 4, 2024 |
| Avril Cole |  | Jan. 15, 2019 |
| Clive Hunt |  | Feb. 6, 2024 |
| Julie Anne Campbell |  | Dec. 10, 2024 |
| Mairi Clare Bull |  | Oct. 6, 2020 |
| Penelope Lisa Wright |  | July 3, 2018 |
| Rachel Mearkle |  | Oct. 7, 2025 |
| Rashmi Knowles |  | Oct. 3, 2023 |
| Rebecca Legate |  | Oct. 7, 2025 |
| Victoria Beckwith |  | Aug. 19, 2025 |




