# TEAM REECE CHILDREN&#x27;S BRAIN TUMOUR AND CANCER CHARITY

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1175511
- **Other names:** TEAM REECE
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Nov. 1, 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=1175511


## Contact

- **Address:** 9 CHURCH PARK, OVERTON, MORECAMBE
- **Postcode:** LA3 3RA
- **Phone:** 07983 700776
- **Email:** info@teamreece.org.uk
- **Website:** www.teamreece.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO PRESERVE THE HEALTH AND RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF CHILDREN DIAGNOSED WITH CANCER IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:• THE PROVISION OF A RESPITE HOLIDAY IN A CARAVAN(S) FOR CHILDREN WHO ARE SUFFERING FROM CANCER AND THEIR FAMILIES OR CARERS• THE PROVISION OF DAYS OUT FOR CHILDREN WITH CANCER, THEIR SIBLINGS AND THEIR FRIENDS. • THE PROVISION OF RESEARCH FUNDING TO ENABLE BETTER TREATMENT OPTIONS AND POTENTIAL CURES FOR CHILDHOOD CANCER, IN PARTICULAR BRAIN TUMOURS AND HELP FUND NEW EQUIPMENT AND CLINICAL TRIALS FOR CHILDREN WHERE PROMISE IS SHOWN BUT NHS FUNDING IS UNAVAILABLE.• THE PROVISION OF SUPPORT IN SCHOOLS (ASSEMBLIES AND CLASS TO EDUCATE PEERS ON CANCER TREATMENTS AND EFFECTS), AND EQUIPMENT FOR EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT FOR CHILDREN UNDERGOING TREATMENT FOR CANCER, EITHER DIRECTLY OR TO THE CHILD’S SCHOOL.

**Activities:** A childhood cancer charity providing a holiday home for respite to families affected by childhood cancer. Research into cancers in children in particular high grade brain tumours which are under researched and have low survival rates, in some cases terminal at diagnosis. Raising awareness of childhood cancers and providing educational support to children and general support to the families.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Other Finance, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability
- **Who:** Children/young People



## Geography

- Throughout England And Wales





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **lewis macfarlane** | Chair | Oct. 31, 2017 |
| leon devaney |  | Jan. 18, 2020 |
| sharon ibbotson |  | Sept. 1, 2020 |




