NEWS ON PROSTATE CANCER - CHESTNUT APPEAL PLYMOUTH DEVON CORNWALL SOUTH WEST UK

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Challenge yourself to make a difference in 2010
23rd February 2010

Every year, men and women across the UK have been trekking, climbing, riding and rafting in locations around the world to raise money for charity.

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Breaking News - Prostate Cancer Nurse gets the go ahead
17th February 2010

Derriford Hospital has given the go ahead for a second Prostate Cancer Specialist Nurse, known as The Chestnut Nurse.

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Sunlight is the ideal light for humans to work in
15th February 2010

New campaign for our 10th anniversary, headlights for surgery with camera to train the next generation.

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Social Media Experiment
15th February 2010

Help us to raise much needed funds via a new and exciting social media experiment.

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Any unwanted DVDs, CDs and Games?
1st February 2010

The Chestnut Appeal is asking people to donate any unwanted DVDs, CDs and games, in their original cases, complete with original artwork and covers.

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Eating broccoli to improve your health
25th January 2010

Eating broccoli to improve your health

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Plymouth Steering Group Presentation
12th January 2010

The Plymouth Steering Group has benefited from a £1000.00 worth of technology as they begin giving free talks to the community.

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Fight Cancer with a cup of tea
11th January 2010

Chemicals found in green tea (catechins) could help protect against prostate cancer.

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Volunteering is good for you
4th January 2010

Now we have reached the start of a new phase of work in the region The Chestnut Appeal is looking for people who can offer some help.

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HAPPY BIRTHDAY
4th January 2010

The Chestnut Appeal for Prostate Cancer is Ten Years Old. The charity was formed at Derriford Hospital by Mr Andrew Dickinson, Dr Salvo Natale and Ms Jenny Ashdown, I'm sure you'll agree we have come a long way.

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Collection Tin Managers Wanted!!
21st December 2009

We need 'Collection Tin' Managers to join us from across the South West.

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North Devon Calendar
1st December 2009

Charity calendar with photographs of the most picturesque and secret spots of North Devon.

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Thank you Lions Club of South Molton
23rd November 2009

The Lions Club of South Molton raises much needed funds.....

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Special occasions for The Chestnut Appeal.
11th November 2009

What do you get for someone who has it all? Why not make your personal celebrations an occasion to think about supporting men and their families with prostate cancer?

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The weather could not have been better
11th November 2009

A sizzling success for our 3rd Annual Sponsored Walk.

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2010 calendar
6th November 2009

Royal Albert Bridge, 150th Anniversary photographic competition 2010 calendar

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Share your story
3rd November 2009

Share your story and help men find out more about prostate cancer.

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The Times highlights prostate cancer
29th October 2009

Special supplement in The Times highlights prostate cancer

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Local Farmer’s Birthday raises an amazing £10,240.00.
23rd September 2009

Over 400 guests filled the Members Pavilion at the Honiton Showground, on Saturday 8th August, and danced the night away to celebrate the 65th birthday of local farmer Mervyn Reed.

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Charity donations 'have tumbled by 11%'
23rd September 2009

According to UK Giving 2009, individual donations to charities have fallen by a staggering 11%, with the most popular charities to give to being medical and childrens charities.

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Keep on Running for Prostate Cancer

Keep on Running for Prostate Cancer

A guaranteed charity place includes a free running vest, sponsorship forms and a fundraising page at justgiving.com. There's no minimum amount to collect, but every penny you raise will stay locally and go towards buying some new prostate cancer kit that is currently not available on the NHS. If you would like to run for us please register today at chestnut.appeal@phnt.swest.nhs.uk or 01752 792 736. Charity places are very limited. No entries on the day, and the event is suitable for wheelchairs. Thanks Lesley-Ann x

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