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12 Ways to Fundraise this Christmas
12 Ways to Fundraise this Christmas

Christmas all about goodwill, however with money being tight for many people around this time of year, not to mention the restrictions in place around Covid-19 you may of thought that fundraising for The Primrose Foundation may be tricky however we have put together 12 festive- inspired ways you could still show your support.

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What Your Fundraising Helps To Fund
What Your Fundraising Helps To Fund

As we begin to leave this year and embark on a new one it is maybe a good time for us to reflect on the year we are about to leave behind and think about all of our achievements we have accomplished together.

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25 Facts On Primrose
25 Facts On Primrose

The Primrose Foundation was created through an appeal launched in 1995 by two surgeons and a radiologist who worked at (the then named) Derriford Hospital - Colin Teasdale, Roger Watkins and Pam Jones.

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Wing Walking Fundraiser
Wing Walking Fundraiser

Congratulations to Claire Deacon, age 49 from Plymstock, Plymouth who set herself the bewildering and brave task of taking part in her first wing walk in aid of The Primrose Foundation.

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Please Continue to Support Your Local Breast Care Charity
Please Continue to Support Your Local Breast Care Charity

With events being cancelled and our ways of raising money being limited it is more important than ever that we receive your support to continue our great work.

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Breast Awareness Month
Breast Awareness Month

As you may know, October is Breast cancer awareness month.

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New Quiet Room for The Primrose Breast Care Centre
New Quiet Room for The Primrose Breast Care Centre

As you are aware The Primrose Foundation have supported the breast care service for over 25 years by funding equipment, research and education, staff development and additional resources and services that make a patient’s experience more comfortable.

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Our Latest Fundraising Projects
Our Latest Fundraising Projects

The Primrose Foundation are pleased to share their latest fundraising project that saw the purchasing of a new sound system in the waiting area and a new ceiling photographic lighting for all three of the ultrasound rooms in the breast care centre.

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Primrose Patient Paula Shares Her Story
Primrose Patient Paula Shares Her Story

Hello, my name is Paula & this is my story.

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Patient StoriesThe Primrose Foundation2 June 2020Comment
Primrose Patient Sally Shares Her Story
Primrose Patient Sally Shares Her Story

Hello, my name’s Sally & this is my story.

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Primrose Patient Kayleigh Shares Her Story
Primrose Patient Kayleigh Shares Her Story

Before reaching 30 I have been diagnosed with breast cancer twice, my 1st diagnosis was back in July 2017 with Stage 1, grade 2 invasive breast cancer and my 2nd diagnosis was in September 2018 with High Grade DCIS.

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Primrose Patient Michelle Shares Her Story
Primrose Patient Michelle Shares Her Story

Hello, my name is Michelle and this is my story.

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The Primrose Foundation are Fundraising for Two New Breast Care Nurses to Join The Primrose Breast Care Centre at University Hospitals Plymouth
The Primrose Foundation are Fundraising for Two New Breast Care Nurses to Join The Primrose Breast Care Centre at University Hospitals Plymouth

The Primrose Foundation, your local breast care charity is due to celebrate their 25th anniversary and raising over £1.2 million for local breast care services over those years.

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Local Lady Lorna Survived & Beat Cancer Three Times!
Local Lady Lorna Survived & Beat Cancer Three Times!

Lorna, 55 from Kingsbridge in Devon was diagnosed with Cancer three times and has amazingly lived to tell the tale.

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Patient Stories, Staff & TrusteesThe Primrose Foundation14 March 2020breast cancer, ovarian cancer, mastectomy, lumpectomy, lorna yabsleyComment
Primrose Foundation Announces £10,000 Bursary
Primrose Foundation Announces £10,000 Bursary

The Primrose Foundation are proud to announce their latest commitment to the Breast service and how with local support we have been able to change the service for future patients requiring breast reconstructive surgery.

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Eighteen Weeks: Lorna's Journey
Eighteen Weeks: Lorna's Journey

No more chemo. Thanks for following I have enjoyed sharing. I have lost a lot but gained so much.

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