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Cancer-Education

Cancer-Ed, Cancer-Education

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1175531
Status
Registered
Registered
Nov. 2, 2017
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
Kent Space Ltd
6-8 Lordswood Industrial Estate
Revenge Road
CHATHAM
Kent
ME5 8UD

Activities

The charity has three main aims which are:- Educating people from BAMER and low socio economic backgrounds in different boroughs about the signs and symptoms of cancer, different screening programmes available under the NHS.- Supporting patient through their cancer diagnosis and treatment- Lastly, re-integrating patients back into the community and their workplace.

Objects: The Relief Of Sickness And Preservation Of Health Within The Black, Asian And Ethnic Minorities Communities In Different Boroughs Within London By:(a) Raising Awareness About Cancer And Promoting Cancer Prevention Through Avoiding Lifestyle Choices Such As Smoking, Alcohol, Unhealthy Diet And Excess Weight That Can Cause Cancer.(b) Providing Education On How To Identify Signs And Symptoms Of Various Types Of Cancer Therefore Increasing Chances Of Early Detection.(c) Promoting The Importance Of Screening Programmes Such As Breast, Cervical, Bowel And Prostate Screening Programme.(d) Providing Support For Newly Diagnosed Cancer Patients From Ethnic Minorities Backgrounds Undergoing Their Cancer Treatment.(e) Helping Rehabilitate Cancer Patients From Ethnic Minorities Backgrounds Back Into The Community And Workplace After Their Cancer Treatment E.g. Through Counselling, Group Sessions And Other Services.

Classification

How
Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Economic/community Development/employment
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Region
Throughout England

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
July 28, 2024 — —
July 28, 2023 — —
July 28, 2022 — —
July 28, 2021 £32,000 £32,000
July 28, 2020 £16,060 £11,100

Trustees

Name Appointed
Mary Oladele (Chair) Nov. 2, 2017
Dr Fiona Castell Nov. 24, 2020
Marion-Pearl Mahaga Oct. 8, 2020
Olakunle Oni July 23, 2020
Susan Oladele Nov. 2, 2017