The UCAN Fundraising office will be closed Monday 22 December and reopen Monday 5 January. The UCAN Centre opening hours are per the hours below Closed at 2pm: Wednesday 24th December Closed: Thursday 25th and Friday 26th December Normal opening hours: Monday 29th and Tuesday 30th December Closed at 2pm: Wednesday 31st December Closed: Thursday...
We were delighted to be one of 15 charities to receive a £100 donation from Scott James & Associates. The donations were made rather than sending Christmas Cards. We were all treated to a great festive morning in their office, christmas carols, mince pies and the chance to speak to some of the other charities....
Everyone at UCAN is delighted that construction will being next month on the SURE Unit (Swift Urological Response Evaluation). The SURE Unit will be a one-stop diagnostic centre for people with symptoms of urological cancers and will ensure they are seen quicker. This project is a unique collaboration between UCAN, Friends of Anchor and NHS...
UPDATE: We were delighted to be the chosen charity for the Kick the Ball event earlier this year. An event incorporating a 100+mile cycle stopping off at some of the Highland League Football Clubs. The event raised an amazing 🎉£55,256.12 🎉. Huge thank you to Ian Ord, Mike Macaulay and Pat Machray for organising and...
UPDATE: It was lovely to go back to the Brig Inn on Tuesday evening to receive the funds raised at the Pool Competition on Saturday 8 November. They raised an amazing £1,000. Huge thank you to the ladies from Lord Hays Court for their excellent raffle selling skills, the Brig Inn staff, Neil and Graeme for...
Retired Fire Fighters Golf Section held their annual charity golf day on 26 September at Peterculter Golf Club. This year, in memory of former colleague and golf section member Alan Rose, they chose UCAN as the charity to benefit and they raised an amazing £1,000 for the charity. Gayle went along to Peterculter Golf Club,...
2025 is certainly a special year in the history of UCAN. In addition to marking twenty years since the north east urological charity was founded by eminent consultant urologists Professor James N’Dow and Sam McClinton, the year also marks a decade since the advent of the groundbreaking robotic surgery being introduced within Aberdeen Royal Infirmary...
Huge thank you to Jennifer Geddes for raising £751.82 at the Aberdeen Kiltwalk. Jennifer choose UCAN as the charity to benefit as friend Darren Lawrie is currently being looked after by UCAN. It was great to catch up with Darren and Jennifer for a cheque presentation in the UCAN Fundraising office Thank you to everyone...
In conjunction with the Cove Rangers Community Foundation, we are delighted to announce a new third kit which will highlight the club’s backing for UCAN Aberdeen. Thanks to Cove Rangers’ outstanding Principal Club Partner, KR Group, the all-red strip – which will be used exclusively during their games in the KDM Evolution Trophy – will...
We were delighted to receive a donation from Ian Kilgour and some of the Inverurie Senior Golfers. Ian organised a small golf day on 20 June and raised an amazing £410.00 for UCAN, pictured receiving the cheque from Ian is UCAN’s Gayle Stephen along with some of the golfers and Inverurie Golf Club manager Paul...