Big Bash Scotland fundraiser: four weeks to go

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...

RDC Appeal

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...

Big Bash Scotland fundraiser

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...

NDOW’n to the Wire Podcast

A new podcast, ‘N’Down to the Wire’, featuring the co-founder of the leading charity UCAN (which funded the creation of the first Urological Cancer Care Centre in Scotland), and founder of  Horizons, a social enterprise helping to transform maternal and infant care in West Africa and beyond, starting in The Gambia, where he is originally...

Thank you: Inverurie Loco Works FC and Fraserburgh FC

We had a lovely afternoon at Harlaw Park, Inverurie for the Inverurie Loco Works FC v Fraserburgh game. Thanks to the generosity of both sets of supporters our bucket collection raised an amazing £352.45 and the signed match day sponsor ball will be taking pride of place in our fundraising office. Thank you to everyone...

My UCAN story-Neil Murray

Neil Murray believes his own family history was one of the reasons he was diagnosed early with urological cancer…here’s Neil’s story… Neil Murray tells his UCAN Story from Roy Stewart on Vimeo.   My family history is bad (for cancer)…so I was aware I was high risk.

Thank you: FG Burnett

It has been a great start to FG Burnett’s Charity of the Year fundraising for UCAN with a total of £5,670 raised so far this year from various activities. Thank you so much to you all for choosing UCAN as your COTY and we are looking forward to working with you for the next six...

Thank you: Darren Lawrie

UCAN patient Darren Lawrie wanted to give something back for the care he received while undergoing treatment for Penile Cancer. Darren along with his wife Tina raised an amazing £6,500 for UCAN by holding an auction consisting of mainly sporting memorabilia. Huge thank you to them both for organising, to everyone who donated the prizes...

Thank you: Ronnie Stephen

A huge thank you to Ronnie Stephen for choosing UCAN as the charity to benefit from his head and beard shave. Ronnie had been growing his hair and beard for 5 months and on Saturday 4 June at Hopeville Social Club “barber” for the afternoon Doddie Cook was let loose with the clippers and removed...

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