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Glitter & GRACE Ball Fundraising Success

Thanks to all of you, whether you hosted tables, bought a ticket, or bid in the auction, we raised a total profit of **£26,000** profit.  We could not have done this without you and your incredible support, both on the night and in the run up to it. We are thrilled to have raised such

Challenge60 Success

GRACE’s Challenge60 event has been hailed as a great success after 70 people signed up to participate and raised almost £2000 for the charity. Challenge60 was launched to mark Gynae Cancer Awareness Month in honour of the 60 women a day in the UK who are diagnosed with a form of gynae cancer. The aim

Enhanced recovery shown in revolutionary robotic ovarian cancer surgery study – led by team from GRACE and the Royal Surrey County Hospital

Advanced ovarian cancer patients who receive robotic surgery benefit from improved recovery, which could allow them to start chemotherapy and the journey to recovery sooner, our new study has found. The study, MIRRORS, is sponsored by Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust and funded by GRACE. It is an initial clinical study to assess the feasibility

GRACE launches new support service for women and families impacted by gynae cancers

GRACE is delighted to announce the launch of a new service to provide dedicated and professional counselling support to women, their partners, and children, following news of a gynaecological cancer diagnosis. The service, which will be going live later this month, is free to access and can be done so at any point following a

2024-01-31T12:09:46+00:00Awareness, News|

Gynae cancer awareness posters urge patients to not keep gynae cancer symptoms private

GRACE has released a new poster to mark Gynae Cancer Awareness month across Surrey, Hampshire and West Sussex this September.Available upon request to GP surgeries and hospitals, the poster highlights the symptoms of all five gynaecological cancers to women and their loved ones and conveys the simple message that gynae cancer symptoms shouldn’t stay private.Simon Butler-Manuel, GRACE

2024-08-13T14:25:41+00:00News, Women|

GRACE welcomes Ciara Lawrence as a volunteer ambassador

GRACE is thrilled to welcome Ciara Lawrence as a volunteer ambassador to help raise awareness of gynae cancers among women.  Ciara is a person with a learning disability who works as an engagement lead for leading learning disability charity, Mencap. She is passionate about ensuring women get the support & treatment they

Collaboration and Inspiration: GRACE Charity Connects with Women Entrepreneurs at University of Surrey

On March 30th, 2023, the University of Surrey hosted an annual Student Enterprise showcase centred around the theme of women's entrepreneurship. The event was a great success and offered a unique opportunity for GRACE Charity to connect with like-minded professionals and learn from successful women in various industries. The showcase began

GRACE Charity to Connect with Women Entrepreneurs at University of Surrey Event

GRACE Charity is set to take part in an upcoming event on March 30th, which promises to bring together an impressive group of women entrepreneurs at the University of Surrey, Guildford. The event will feature an expert panel of inspiring businesswomen, sharing their insights on entrepreneurship and their journey to success.

GRACE Charity Participates in Successful KSS Obstetrician and Gynaecology Conference

The Kent Surrey-Sussex School (KSS) of Obstetrician and Gynaecology conference, held in partnership with the National Health Service (NHS), took place on March 24th in Brighton and attracted medical professionals, cancer researchers, and representatives from charitable organizations across the country. Among the attendees were representatives from GRACE Charity, including Sara Willcocks,

GRACE’s contribution to Da Vinci Robot project leads to successful surgeries for uterine cancer patients

On the 18th of February 2023, our very own Simon Butler-Manuel, chair of GRACE, played a pivotal role alongside Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust Gynaecological Oncology team in performing robotic-assisted surgical procedures for three women with uterine cancer! It is noteworthy that GRACE contributed partial funding to the Da Vinci Robot

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