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One Hundred Years Of Respite From Cancer

One Hundred Years Of Respite From Cancer

31 December 2025

In early 2002, our sister organisation Sail 4 Cancer chartered a tall ship and challenged 50 people to climb the ship’s two 150 foot (45m) masts.  Aside from raising a…... Read More

Join Our Team!

Join Our Team!

24 February 2025

We are looking to grow our team once again! We have some voluntary and part-time roles currently available in both fundraising and respite reservations (we provide days out and respite…... Read More

In Memory Of Admiral The Lord Boyce

In Memory Of Admiral The Lord Boyce

22 November 2022

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Michael Boyce, The Admiral of the Fleet the Lord Boyce, KG, GCB, OBE, KStJ, DL. Mike was the charity’s…... Read More

Coronavirus: Respite Programme Changes

Coronavirus: Respite Programme Changes

22 March 2020

Coronavirus: Respite Programme Changes Due to the Novel Coronavirus outbreak the charity's office in Southwick (West Sussex), will now be closed until 31 May 2020.  We will review this situation…... Read More

Alex Returns To The Mountains After Treatment

Alex Returns To The Mountains After Treatment

22 February 2020

Alex Returns To The Mountains After Treatment In February 2020, Ski 4 Cancer sent a family from Stockport in Cheshire on a much needed respite break in the mountains.  The…... Read More

World Snow Day 2020

World Snow Day 2020

24 October 2019

World Snow Day 2020 World Snow Day is a world-wide annual snow festival for children and their families. Introduced in 2007, World Snow Day is part of the international FIS…... Read More

Arctic Circle Race 2020

Arctic Circle Race 2020

24 October 2019

Arctic Circle Race 2020 Dubbed the World’s toughest nordic ski race, the Arctic Circle Race travels through the magnificent countryside around Sisimiut on Greenland’s west coast, roughly 65 km North…... Read More

Iceman Polar 2020

Iceman Polar 2020

16 October 2019

Iceman Polar 2020 Ski 4 Cancer is delighted to announce that it intends to take part in the Iceman Polar 2020.  As such we are looking for team members... people…... Read More

Patrouille des Glaciers 2020

Patrouille des Glaciers 2020

15 October 2019

Patrouille des Glaciers 2020 Ski 4 Cancer is delighted to announce that it intends to take part in the Patrouille des Glaciers 2020.  As such we are looking for team…... Read More

Alpine Wellness Centre Launched

Alpine Wellness Centre Launched

16 July 2019

Alpine Wellness Centre Launched In Saalbach Amid the 200-year-old forest and a thousand spruce trees, a unique wellness centre is being created in Saalbach (Austria). However, this is not a…... Read More

New Ski Weekends Partnership

New Ski Weekends Partnership

25 October 2018

Ski 4 Cancer is proud to announce a new partnership with Ski Weekends. The short break winter holiday specialist has announced a series of planned activities and events with Ski…... Read More

Campaign Launched To Purchase Respite Lodge

Campaign Launched To Purchase Respite Lodge

20 August 2018

The 4 Cancer Group is delighted to announce a new fundraising campaign for the purchase of a respite holiday facility for UK based families living with cancer. Each year we…... Read More

10,000 Euro Donation To Kinderkrebshilfe

10,000 Euro Donation To Kinderkrebshilfe

15 March 2018

Ski 4 Cancer has made a 10,000 Euro donation to Kinderkrebshilfe, a cancer centre dedicated to helping children with cancer in the Salzburg region of Austria. The announcement comes the…... Read More

‘4 Cancer Group’ Research Update

‘4 Cancer Group’ Research Update

07 March 2018

'4 Cancer Group' Research Update Research Update - March 2018 On 5th October 2017 Oliver Thurlow joined the '4 Cancer Group' as its chief researcher. Oliver's primary focus is to…... Read More

Everest Challenge 2018

Everest Challenge 2018

01 October 2017

It is with regret that we have had to cancel this year's World Record Attempt.  Instead we will be running a simple 'Everest Challenge' on Friday 16 March 2018.  Sadly,…... Read More

Annual Review 2016

Annual Review 2016

21 December 2016

In 2016, thanks to our amazing supporters, over 480 people living with cancer enjoyed a respite opportunity with a total of almost 2,800 respite days - our biggest number of…... Read More

Ski 4 Cancer Santa Run 2016!

Ski 4 Cancer Santa Run 2016!

21 September 2016

Get ready for the slopes with a gentle run around London! Why not support Ski 4 Cancer in this year’s Santa Run!  The 2016 Santa Run takes place in London’s…... Read More

Everest World Record Hoodies!

Everest World Record Hoodies!

07 March 2016

Are you thinking of taking part in Ski 4 Cancer's Everest World Record attempt event this year? Perhaps you're not able to join us this year but would still like…... Read More

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