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A new date for the Big Bash Scotland Wing Walk, with all proceeds going to north east cancer charity UCAN, has been announced after the event had to be postponed last month due to cross winds. It will now take place on Saturday 2nd and Sunday 3rd September and there are still a very limited...
UCAN founder Professor James N’Dow is the recipient of the St Peter’s Medal, a rare and highly valued award and recognition from the British Association of Urological Surgeons, BAUS. A video of James receving this prestigious accolade following a citation given by fellow UCAN founder Sam McClinton can be found below.
The event with the stars of Emmerdale is over and we could not have asked for a better day, weather was lovely and the businesses of Inverurie put in so much effort to make the day a success. The square was buzzing with music and stalls and the queues to get in to the shops to...
The second episode of UCAN co-founder Professor James N’Dow’s podcast ‘N’DOWn to the Wire’ is now available. In the latest episode, James brings the UCAN story right up to date, as well as outlining the latest European Association of Urology news, research progress, and the latest on the Horizons project in James’s home country The...
Expertly made in-house by goldsmith Steve Mitchell, Sinclair’s of Inverurie has generously made and donated this 18ct white gold pendant resembling the iconic UCAN Urological Cancer logo! It hangs on an 18, 18ct white gold chain with an exquisite diamond set at the head of the pendant. This gorgeous piece will be auctioned to raise...
Next month sees the stars of Emmerdale return to the north-east for the Big Bash Scotland (formerly the Emmerdale Extravaganza) to raise money for local urological cancer charity UCAN through a variety of activities including the infamous Wing Walk, as well as football, golf and cricket featuring the soap’s cast. The Big Bash Ball, on...
Scotland’s largest extravaganza of its kind will return to Aberdeenshire on Saturday the 10th of June, when all the cast and crew will leave the drama of Yorkshire’s Emmerdale village for a packed weekend of spectacular activities to raise funds for one amazing cancer charity, UCAN! Event organiser, George Walker OBE, is blown away by...
OUR OBJECTIVE: FASTER DIAGNOSIS, FASTER TREATMENTS, BETTER OUTCOMES UCAN’s goal is to fund a Urological Cancer Rapid Diagnostic Centre (RDC) at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary. The Rapid Diagnostic Centre aims to enable more patients with a suspected urological cancer to be seen quicker, and to have all of their scans and/or diagnostic procedures during a single...
Join the stars of Emmerdale in Inverurie at 9am on Saturday the 10th of June for a fundraising extraganza in aid of UCAN! A morning of activities will follow where you’re invited to take part, seize the challenge, enter the fun, join the stars at The Garioch Sports Centre for Football, Beat the Goalie, Table...