On 7 September, we were thrilled to host our sold-out charity fashion show in collaboration with John Lewis & Partners Reading. Eight brave service users, who have been supported by My Cancer My Choices through their cancer journeys, took to the catwalk to music of their choice, with personal...
Triumphant Trio Trotted Thames Path for My Cancer My Choices
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Three valiant volunteers have just completed the gruelling challenge of walking the entire Thames Path over the past 15 days. They each walked 203 miles (due to path diversions) – the equivalent of nearly 8 marathons in 15 days – and clocked up an incredible 423,516 steps!
The trio, nicknamed...
My Cancer My Choices – New Treatment Room in Charvil
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As part of our ongoing commitment to expanding our services and reaching more individuals in need, we are delighted to announce the introduction of a new and additional treatment room at our headquarters in Charvil.
This expansion not only signifies a significant milestone in our journey but also...
My Cancer My Choices Volunteers receive The King’s Award for Voluntary Service in Windsor
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Our My Cancer My Choices volunteers collected The King’s Award for Voluntary Service in Windsor today. This is the highest award a local voluntary group can receive in the UK and is equivalent to an MBE.
Ten of our current longest-serving volunteers were invited to the ceremony at Windsor Guildhall,...
The King’s Award for Voluntary Service
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My Cancer My Choices honoured to receive The King’s Award for Voluntary Service
We are thrilled to announce My Cancer My Choices has been awarded the highly prestigious King’s Award for Voluntary Service today. The King’s Award for Voluntary Service is the equivalent of an MBE for voluntary...
Help us cycle the globe in 80 days!
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On Monday 31 October, the cycle community at Castle Royle Golf and Country Club started an epic challenge to Cycle Around the Globe in 80 days. That was 24,901 miles of pedaling in the cycle studio! On 9th January they completed it, 9 days ahead of schedule! They were aiming to raise £5,000 in...
Rolling out the red carpet!
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We were thrilled to hold our 2nd fashion show on 3rd September 2022, when 10 new models took to the catwalk at John Lewis in Reading. The last fashion show we ran in 2019 was such an incredible evening that we had to repeat it. In the lead up to the show, the talented team of personal shoppers at...
The MCMC fun bike ride is back
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We are delighted that The Rotary Club of Reading Matins teamed up with us again to host another fun 5k and 30k bike ride in aid of the charity on Sunday 12th June. The great news is we are going to run the event again next year and make it bigger and better than ever! Click below to register your...
Spring Art Exhibition
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Local artist, Chris Boulton, who was diagnosed with Bowel Cancer in November 2020, held another exhibition and raised funds for My Cancer My Choices and The Pelican Cancer Foundation on 21st & 22nd May 2022. We are hugely grateful for his ongoing support. This time, the exhibition featured paintings...
Wellbeing Event a Great Showcase
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A huge thank you to everyone who came along and supported us on Saturday 25th September at our Dedicated to Wellbeing event, held at our new premises in Charvil. The rain held off and people had the opportunity to chat to our therapists and enjoyed taking part in Yoga and Mindfulness sessions. Visitors...
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