# HEAD AND NECK CANCER UK (HANCUK)

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1175181
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Oct. 17, 2017
- **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=1175181


## Contact

- **Address:** 13 Wiggin Close, Barton Mills, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, Suffolk
- **Postcode:** IP28 6AN
- **Phone:** 01638 715936
- **Email:** info@hancuk.org
- **Website:** www.hancuk.org



## Activities

**Objects:** TO RELIEVE SICKNESS AND PROMOTE AND PROTECT THE HEALTH OF PEOPLE WHO HAVE HEAD OR NECK CANCER AND THEIR FAMILIES IN SUCH WAYS AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL THINK FIT, IN PARTICULAR BY:A) ACTING AS AN ADVOCATE AND ASSISTING PATIENTS TO MAKE INFORMED DECISIONS ABOUT THEIR CARE AND TREATMENT;B) RAISING AWARENESS OF ALL ASPECTS OF HEAD AND NECK CANCER, PARTICULARLY ITS SYMPTOMS, DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT;C) PROVIDING INFORMATION, ADVICE AND SUPPORT

**Activities:** To act as an advocate and assisting patients to make informed decisions about their care and treatmentRaising awareness of all aspects of head and neck cancer, particularly its symptoms, diagnosis and treatmentProviding information, advice and support




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- Throughout England And Wales





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **CHRIS ELKINGTON** | Chair | Oct. 17, 2017 |
| Catherine Anne Cahill |  | Jan. 11, 2024 |
| JOHN PAUL PRACY |  | Oct. 17, 2017 |
| Professor Joanne Patterson |  | Jan. 13, 2022 |
| SATYESH CHIMANIAL PARMAR |  | Oct. 17, 2017 |




