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Take a look at our recent newsletter – Spring 21
Take a look at our recent newsletter – Spring 21 Take a look at our recent newsletter which is sent to everyone signed up. If you have not signed up don’t worry you can still view it here: Keeping Abreast Spring 21 Newsletter If you want to make sure you get all future updates just…
Read MoreKEEPING ABREAST FOUNDER BEVERLEY BIRRITTERI PUTS ON HER WALKING BOOTS TO RAISE MUCH-NEEDED FUNDS
It’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month and for the past few weeks Beverley Birritteri, one of the founders of our charity, has been putting on her walking boots to raise much-needed funds. Beverley wanted an ambitious walking challenge and decided to complete 122 miles in total, which is the equivalent of the distance from Norwich, where…
Read More‘More Than Just Fashion’ shows postponed until March 2022
Quiztastic!
Thanks so much to all those who supported our virtual quizzes.
Read MoreLister Hospital Celebrate International Nurses Day
Our Herts & Beds group were out promoting their group at the Lister Hospital, Stevenage last week to celebrate International Nurse’s Day. Caroline Brooking (Staff Nurse Plastic Surgery Outpatients and KA Volunteer) was on hand with her colleagues to provide information about the group and the services they offer. They were also able to promote…
Read MoreWorld Cancer Day
Today is World Cancer Day and we are supporting their message to say that you have the power to reduce the impact of cancer for yourself, the people you love and for the world … #IamAndIWill #worldcancerday. #breastreconstruction is just a small part of someone’s breast cancer journey but for those who decide that they would like it, Keeping…
Read MoreCheltenham Group Enjoy a Pamper!
Our Cheltenham group had a well deserved pamper morning as part of their last support group of 2018. They welcomed guests; Jane from the charity ‘Look Good, Feel Better’ who offered advice and demonstrations on make up and also Amy from Forget me Nails who offered treatments to all that attended. There was also an…
Read MoreA huge well done to Freddie on completing his 10 for 10 challenges
Well done to Freddie who can completed 10 challenges as part of the Keeping Abreast 10 for 10 celebrating 10 years of the charity. Freddie 10 for 10 comprised of: Football match Pink parade Christmas fair Carol service reading Cloakroom assistance at holiday inn Sweet jars Non uniform day Easter cake raffle Gardening with Grandad…
Read MoreKA Liverpool strut their stuff on the catwalk
It was a great night, held at Pablinos on the 8th November. We wanted to show that women can still look great after reconstruction and have fun. It was a great experience, having hair and make up done professionally and hearing so many lovely compliments. The clothes were provided by Bags of Sparkle Liverpool. Thanks…
Read MoreCharity Film Awards – please vote for our amazing video
VOTING IS NOW OPEN for the Charity Film Awards so please go online and vote for our promotional video ‘I have, I am, I will’ created for us by the brilliant team at Production Bureau Ltd. We are so proud of this so please share this with all your friends and family so we can get as many…
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