Ellen Macarthur Cancer Trust
Duchy Health Charity has awarded a grant of £11,009.65 towards The Ellen Macarthur Cancer Trust ‘Cornwall Young People Sailing and Outdoor Adventure Trips project’.
The Trust enables young people with cancer, living and treated in Cornwall, to attend a transformational sailing experience in Cowes, Isle of Wight, or to attend an outdoor adventure centre in one of the Trust’s partnership centres located across the country in areas such as the Peak District or Herefordshire.
When cancer treatment ends, that is when the Trust’s work begins.
Look Good Feel Better Confidence Boosting Workshops for People with Cancer
Duchy Health Charity awarded us a grant of £3,432 towards ‘Look Good Feel Better’ confidence-boosting workshops in Cornwall.
The grant has enabled delivery of nine workshops across Fowey Hall and The Cove Macmillan Centre atTreliske, supporting 55 people living with cancer.
Three further workshops have also been scheduled in Fowey, and four at Treliske.
Read for Good – hospital reading programme for children
‘Read for Good’ were thrilled to receive a grant of £5,000 from Duchy Health Charity to help bring the magic of books and stories to children in the Royal Cornwall Hospital Treliske.
The much-loved Read for Good hospital programme provides a unique and vibrant, mobile bookcase that can reach right up to a child’s bedside, with brand new, carefully selected books as well as professional storyteller visits.
HELP Programme Transforms Lives
With funding provided by Duchy Health Charity, and delivered by Cornwall Neighbourhoods for Change (CN4C) a pioneering community support programme in Cornwall is delivering significant improvements in mental wellbeing while easing pressure on overstretched NHS services, new evaluation findings reveal.
How Duchy Health Charity Is Helping Transform Young Lives in Cornwall: The Story of Brook’s Mental Health & Wellbeing Hub
How Duchy Health Charity is helping transform young lives in Cornwall: the story of Brook’s mental health and wellbeing hub When Duchy Health Charity agreed to support Brook’s vision for a dedicated Mental Health and Wellbeing Hub for young people in Cornwall, the ambition was clear: create a safe, welcoming space where young people aged […]