UCAN has been set up as a charity dedicated to raising awareness of urological cancers, and improving support and quality of life for people and families who are affected. It will do this by creating a centre of excellence in the north of Scotland to spearhead a vigorous programme encompassing all the following: health promotion...
courtesy Press and Journal An Aberdeen accountancy firm has decided to mark its silver anniversary this year with a packed programme of charity fundraisers. Meston Reid and Co is celebrating its 25th year in business by staging a number of events in aid of local children’s care group Charlie House and city-based urological cancer charity...
Board of Directors Our Board of Directors is responsible for; setting strategic direction, monitoring progress, approving new research, allocating resources and overseeing governance of the charity. Chief Executive Kenny Anderson, Property and Construction Business Professional Non Executive Director Grigorios Athanasiadis, Consultant Urological Surgeon David Dent, International Business Development Manager James Donaldson, Consultant Urological Surgeon Office...
courtesy Press and Journal A global energy services company has nominated Ucan as its charity of the year. Proserv has pledged to support the urological charity’s campaign to bring Scotland’s first robotically-assisted surgical system to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary. The company’s support comes just weeks after Health Secretary Alex Neil announced a £1million investment by the...
A huge thank you once again to one of UCAN’s top fundraiser, the wonderful Wilma Milne after she raised another £500 from her fabulous fudge and terrific toffee sales. Wilma has been making and selling her mouthwatering sweet sensations since 2009 and together with her family’s fundraising events the total amount raised for the charity is in...
Thank you to Banff & Buchan Tractor & Engine Club members who presented cheque donations to six local charities including UCAN on Wednesday 11 June 2014 during their club meeting. They raised the money from their annual roup and other events throughout last year. Pictured: Club Chairman Bill Stewart presenting a cheque to Fiona JD Pearson, UCAN...
UCAN would like to offer a huge thank you to the Rotary Club of Aberdeen St. Nicholas for making another generous donation to UCAN and the campaign to bring ‘Robotic Surgery to the North of Scotland (RSNS). Thank you to past President Ernie Forbes and all his fellow Rotarians for nominating UCAN again this year and...
North-east urological cancer charity, UCAN, has been given a festive boost by independent North Sea operator Fairfield Energy, which has donated £5,000 to become the first company to sign up to this year’s annual UCAN Christmas poster appeal. Fairfield was first company to sign up to the UCAN Christmas poster appeal, which allows workers to...
Graham Smith was in his mid-forties when he was diagnosed with urological cancer. He contacted his GP as soon as thought something may be amiss…this is Graham’s story… Graham Smith tells his UCAN Story from Roy Stewart on Vimeo. The people at UCAN helped put my mind at ease.
