North East Cancer Charity established in 2015. No one should have to face cancer alone.

North East, England
Joined July 2015
βœ¨πŸ› A huge thank you to everyone who joined us last night at Spice Lounge for a fantastic evening of food, fun, quizzing & fundraising! Shout-out to Issy at Spice Lounge for the amazing hospitality, @pbhradio for the quiz, & Heads and Tales for supporting our raffle!
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πŸ’œ VOLUNTEER WITH TEAM SOLAN Just a few hours a week could make a huge difference to people affected by cancer. Volunteer with us to gain experience, build confidence, meet new people and support our Warriors and their families. πŸ”— loom.ly/m-OpT_0
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This week's events at the Support Hub πŸ’œ Our Mindfulness sessions offer Team Solan Warriors a peaceful space to slow down, breathe and focus on the present. Try something new this Friday, to book your place or find out more, please email [email protected].
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A huge thank you to The Copper Mine in Crook for raising an incredible Β£4,420 for Team Solan and Macmillan Cancer Support at their recent fundraiser! The team is also supporting our Christmas Appeal to bring extra magic to children and families this Christmas. πŸŽ„βœ¨
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πŸ’œπŸ›οΈ Shop online and support Team Solan! Sign up to Give as you Live in just 2 minutes, and 6,000+ stores will donate a percentage of your purchases at no extra cost to you! Together, we can help ensure no one faces cancer alone. πŸ’œ πŸ”— loom.ly/u77RRh8
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πŸ’œβœ¨ Volunteer Spotlight: Sue! From our Coffee Mornings to raffles and events, Sue is always there to lend a hand! We’re so lucky to have her as part of Team Solan. Thank you, Sue, for everything you do for our Warriors and community! πŸ₯°
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We’re delighted to have Lee Riding of Fairstone Financial Management join us for this year’s Grand Masquerade Ball! πŸŽ­πŸ’œ We’re so grateful for Lee’s continued support! πŸ”— You can grab your tickets here: loom.ly/5tJSNRc
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We are incredibly proud of our brilliant Warrior Jim! πŸ“š At 42 Jim was told he may only have 2 months to live, now at 46 he has defied the odds and released his first children's book 'Beyond The Stars'! πŸ”— Get your copy on Amazon: loom.ly/eZJjcpQ
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🎭 A warm welcome to Durham Precision Engineering! We're delighted that DPE have secured their table for The Grand Masquerade Ball by Team Solan this November. DPE has been a proud advocate of Team Solan for 10+ years, and we're delighted they'll be joining us!
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Whether you or someone you love has been affected by cancer, We're here to help. Pop along to our Warrior Coffee Morning for a chat with our team. No pressure, just a warm welcome. β˜• πŸ“† Thursdays, 10am–12pm πŸ“ Team Solan Support Hub, 26–28 High Street, Spennymoor, DL16 6DB
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Jim's Story πŸ’œ In 2023, Jim was diagnosed with stage 4 oesophageal cancer and told he could have as little as 3 months to live. 3 years on, Jim is still making memories with his family. loom.ly/Z3f4uU0 You can also read more through his blog: memyselfandcancer.co.uk
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βš½πŸ’œ A huge thank you to everyone who joined us at Spennymoor WMC for another great Sportsman’s Dinner! Thanks to Gary, Gordon Fletcher & Sons, Graham Sheldon, Mark Crossley, Rudi West & everyone who supported the event. Your support helps ensure no one faces cancer alone πŸ’œ
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β˜•πŸ’œ We’re excited to launch a new weekly Team Solan coffee morning in Pelton, thanks to support from The National Lottery Community Fund! πŸ“ Pelton Community Centre πŸ—“οΈ Thursdays, 1–3pm πŸ“… Starting 15 October Open to anyone affected by cancer. Everyone is welcome. πŸ’œ
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We were delighted to welcome Steven Scarr Hairdressing for his first monthly visit, fitting and styling a wig for one of our Warriors πŸ’‡β€β™€οΈ Thanks to support from @macmillancancer, we can provide this valuable service throughout our Warriors’ cancer journeys. Thank you Steven πŸ’œ
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πŸƒβ€β™‚οΈπŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ CHICAGO MARATHON FOR TEAM SOLAN! πŸ’œ After raising Β£2,300 at the Loch Ness Marathon in 2024, Matty is taking on Chicago this Sunday! He’s running in memory of his mam Vicky and friends Reuben & Richie, who were sadly lost to cancer. Good luck! πŸ”— loom.ly/aXxyMxc
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A huge thank you to Amazon Durham for their incredible donation of drinks, snacks and sweet treats for our Great North Run runners! πŸƒβ€β™€οΈ Your generosity helped make race day even more special for Team Solan. We really appreciate your support! πŸ’œ πŸ”— loom.ly/XhL-n_0
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β˜•πŸ’œ NEW TEAM SOLAN COFFEE MORNING IN CONSETT! Thanks to support from The National Lottery Community Fund, we’re launching a new weekly Coffee Morning. πŸ“ Citizens House, Consett, DH8 5RL πŸ—“οΈ Thursdays, 1–3pm πŸ“… From 8 October Open to anyone affected by cancer πŸ’œ
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πŸ’œ We’re delighted to receive Β£20,000 from The National Lottery Community Fund, supporting our work over the next two years! ✨ This funding will help us reach more people affected by cancer through education, wellbeing activities and support.
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On Monday 26th of October we’re teaming up with @SpiceLounge11 and @pbhradio for a night of food, fun and fundraising! πŸ’œπŸ›βœ¨ Ticket's are Β£20 per person and include a 3 course meal. 🎟️ Please contact [email protected] to book.
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We had the pleasure of welcoming the team from Satley Speed Shear to the Support Hub. πŸ‘ They raised an amazing Β£10,000 at their Speed Sheep Shearing event. This amount was split between Team Solan and @TheSCT. We're so grateful that we were one of their chosen charities! πŸ’œ
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