Grant to Penny Brohn Cancer Care (360G-QuartetCF-A441036)

£500

As requested by the donor

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Grant Details

Amount Applied For 0
Amount Awarded 500
Award Date 2017-03-24T00:00:00+00:00
Beneficiary Location: Country Code GB
Beneficiary Location: Geographic Code E06000023
Beneficiary Location: Geographic Code Type UA
Beneficiary Location: Name Bristol, City of
Grant Programme: Code DD-2016/2017
Grant Programme: Title Donor Directed
Impact Category Advance people's physical and mental health, wellbeing and safety
Last Modified 2017-04-03T00:00:00+00:00
Primary beneficiary People with general health issues
Primary issue Health, wellbeing and serious illness
Recipient Org: Charity Number 284881.0
Recipient Org: Description Penny Brohn UK are the leading UK charity specialising in helping people live well with the impact of cancer. For 36 years, we have pioneered the Bristol Whole Life Approach, which offers physical, psychological and emotional support. Working alongside medical treatment, we offer a range of services to help cancer sufferers, and those who support them, to manage the impact of cancer on their lives and improve their quality of life and overall wellbeing. Our services include: Advice on healthy eating and exercise Self-help techniques to reduce stress and regain a sense of control Physical support through body related therapies Creative therapies to help express feelings Emotional support through counselling, psychotherapy and group work Alongside the UKs only residential cancer care courses, we offer day workshops, one-to-one support from doctors, therapists and counsellors, a volunteer-staffed Helpline, and community support groups at our National centre, based in Pill. We also run outreach clinics in local hospitals and, since 2012, have also been delivering Living Well with the Impact of Cancer courses and follow-up across the country, helping people in their local communities.
Recipient Org: Web Address http://www.pennybrohn.org.uk