Increasing Access to Life-Saving Clinical Trials in Lothian

Clinical trials save lives. Not only do they pioneer the medicines and treatments of tomorrow, they also bring real benefits today.

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santa and his helpers at the FACE trip to lapland

22 December 2025

A round up of festive activities from our FACE fundrai...

It’s been a truly special festive season for our FACE fundraising group, filled with memorable moments, heartfelt generosity and festive cheer across the community.

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two members of staff talking to a patient as he undergoes treatment

29 October 2025

Celebrating Breast Cancer Research Advances During Bre...

At the start of October, we hosted a night of lab tours and presentations from leading NHS Lothian researchers and clinicians. During the evening, we reflected on the incredible impact your generosity has made.

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staff from Dentons presenting a cheque for £14,000 to NHS Lothian Charity

7 August 2025

Dentons Raises £14,000 in Support of Cancer Patients ...

Dentons’ staff rallied together, organising an array of engaging activities – from soul-soothing yoga sessions and irresistible bake sales to exciting raffles and sponsored challenges.

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An EMF participant, Francesco Pomponi running with his arms raised in celebration

Francesco’s Story – Running for Hope, Healing, and the Breast Cancer Institute

Francesco is a great example of what it means to turn personal adversity into purposeful action — inspiring others, raising money to support others, and showing that even in the face of life’s toughest challenges, hope and purpose can carry us forward.

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head and shoulders of Professor Duncan McLaren facing the camera against a white backdrop

Personalising Radiotherapy Treatment to Improve Quality of Life

What if life-saving cancer treatment could be precisely tailored to you, dramatically reducing side effects and improving your quality of life?

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Nurse holding folder talking to patient on bed

The Power of Every Step: From Fundraising to Frontline Impact

The commitment of our fundraisers, coupled with the generosity of families and friends, means we are able to support innovative projects across NHS Lothian that improve patient outcomes and experience.

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NHS Lothian Charity Supporter, Alice Graves, and her dad

Alice’s Story: Running in honour of my dad and the remarkable people who cared for him

Inspired by the incredible care that her late father received from the teams at the Edinburgh Cancer Centre, Alice wants to run in honour of her dad and say thank you to the remarkable people who cared for him.

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Making Memories Matter Keepsake items at the Edinburgh Cancer Centre

Making Memories Matters – Enhancing Patient Experience Through Keepsakes

For patients and families facing a palliative diagnosis, creating and preserving memories can be a powerful source of comfort and connection at a difficult time.

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Room set up for FACE afternoon tea

17 March 2025

FACE Afternoon Tea Raises Over £12,800 to Support Peo...

Supporters of our FACE fundraising group came together on Saturday 15 March for this year’s FACE Afternoon Tea, held at the Sheraton Hotel in Edinburgh.

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