Guernsey Society for Cancer Relief

St Andrew·Charity

Story

Founded 1983 by Jurat Dr John & Mrs Jackie Bulstrode. Funded Guernsey's first Gamma camera (£119,000). Built Bulstrode House day hospice (£340,000, handed to Board of Health 1997). Hospice relocated to Bulstrode Oncology Unit at PEH in 2010. (inferred from the source page)

Guernsey Society for Cancer Relief is a charity that offers support and assistance for cancer sufferers and their families. The Society was formed in 1983 by Jurat Dr John and Mrs Jackie Bulstrode to support cancer sufferers by supplying items and services not provided by the Guernsey States under the Health and Social Services schemes. The Society provides assistance to cancer sufferers and their families when extra financial burdens are beyond the capabilities of the family. —

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Specialises in1

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Condition & disease support

Guidance, awareness, and support for various medical conditions and diseases.

From their website

Cancer support charity operator · Patient disease support charity operator (inferred from the source page) · Complementary therapy · Cancer information booklets (inferred from the source page) · Volunteer support at Bulstrode Oncology Unit (inferred from the source page)

Quick facts

Legal form
Charity (inferred from the source page)
Established
1983 · 43 years

People1

  • Advocate Peter Atkinson — Chairman

From their website

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  • Travel cost assistance for UK treatment (inferred from the source page)
  • Accommodation costs for carers in UK (inferred from the source page)
  • Night nursing care funding (inferred from the source page)
  • Heating and utility bill assistance (inferred from the source page)
  • Home help services (inferred from the source page)
  • Taxi transport to Bulstrode Oncology Unit (inferred from the source page)

Credentials

Awards & recognition

  • Queen's Award for Voluntary Service (QAVS) 2014

Contact

Address
Bulstrode Oncology Unit, Princess Elizabeth Hospital, Guernsey GY4 6UU

History2

Key dates and recorded company events for Guernsey Society for Cancer Relief.

  • 1997—Bulstrode House day hospice handed to Board of Health · The hospice was built by the Society for Cancer Relief for £340,000.
  • 2010—Hospice relocated to Bulstrode Oncology Unit at PEH

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