# CANCER-EDUCATION

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1175531
- **Other names:** CANCER-ED, CANCER-EDUCATION
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Nov. 2, 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=1175531


## Contact

- **Address:** Kent Space Ltd, 6-8 Lordswood Industrial Estate, Revenge Road, CHATHAM, Kent
- **Postcode:** ME5 8UD
- **Phone:** 02038118270
- **Email:** info@cancereducationuk.org
- **Website:** www.cancereducationuk.org



## Activities

**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.

**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.




## 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

- Throughout England



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 28, 2024 | £0 | £0 | — | — |
| July 28, 2023 | £0 | £0 | — | — |
| July 28, 2022 | £0 | £0 | — | — |
| July 28, 2021 | £32000 | £32000 | — | — |
| July 28, 2020 | £16060 | £11100 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **MARY OLADELE** (Chair) — appointed Nov. 2, 2017
- Dr Fiona Castell — appointed Nov. 24, 2020
- Marion-Pearl Mahaga — appointed Oct. 8, 2020
- OLAKUNLE ONI — appointed July 23, 2020
- SUSAN OLADELE — appointed Nov. 2, 2017


