# THE ROSE THOMPSON FOUNDATION

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1182806
- **Other names:** BME CANCER COMMUNITIES, B&#x27;Me Against Cancer
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** April 4, 2019
- **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=1182806


## Contact

- **Address:** B&#x27;Me Against Cancer, Christopher Cargill House, 21-23 Pelham Road, NOTTINGHAM
- **Postcode:** NG5 1AP
- **Phone:** 07492 830786
- **Email:** service@bmecancer.com
- **Website:** www.bmecancer.com



## Activities

**Objects:** TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE HEALTH OF PEOPLE IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY FROM BLACK AND MINORITY ETHNIC (BME) AND LOW-INCOME COMMUNITIES LIVING WITH OR AFFECTED BY CANCER BY PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF:A) CULTURALLY SENSITIVE AND APPROPRIATE PRACTICAL ADVICE, INFORMATION, ADVOCACY AND SUPPORT SERVICESB) SERVICES DIRECTED TO IMPROVING PARTICIPATION IN BME CANCER RESEARCH AND DETECTION INITIATIVESC) DIVERSITY TRAINING TO IMPROVE THE CULTURAL SENSITIVITY AND SERVICE DELIVERY OF STATUTORY BODIES.

**Activities:** We provide or collaborate in the provision of culturally sensitive and appropriate information, advocacy and support services to people particularly, but not exclusively,from Black and Minority Ethnic and low-income communities affected by cancer e.g. establish support groups for cancer patients and carers address cancer inequalities that negatively impact the socioeconomically disadvantaged.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
- **Who:** Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- Throughout England And Wales





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **LINDSAY RAY THOMPSON** | Chair | Sept. 25, 2018 |
| ELAINE ISRAEL-SAMUELS |  | Sept. 25, 2018 |
| JACKIE BROWN |  | Sept. 25, 2018 |
| Jenene Aikman |  | Sept. 12, 2023 |
| Rupert Aikman |  | Oct. 4, 2021 |
| SHARON STEVENS |  | Sept. 25, 2018 |
| Vivian Oliver |  | Sept. 25, 2018 |




