Helen Rollason Cancer Charity

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Helen Rollason Cancer Charity
Formation1999
FounderHelen Rollason MBE & Professor Neville Davidson
TypeCharity
Registration no.3144906
FocusCancer support
HeadquartersEssex
Location
Originscancer care
Area served
South-East England
ProductCancer support centres and a research programme
Methodcounselling, reflexology, aromatherapy, manual lymphatic drainage,
Chief Executive Officer
Kate Alden
Websitehttps://www.helenrollason.org.uk/
Formerly called
Helen Rollason Heal Cancer Charity

The Helen Rollason Cancer Charity, located in the United Kingdom, is a charity which assists individuals affected by cancer.[1][2][3] It was founded in 1999 and named after Helen Rollason MBE, who died of cancer at the age of 43.

Cancer support

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Founded in 1999, the charity was named after BBC broadcaster Helen Rollason. HRCC has four cancer support centres based in Chelmsford, Southend, Edmonton and Bishop's Stortford, as well as a cancer support hub at Braintree Community Hospital and GenesisCare Hospital in Springfield. The centres offer a range of complementary therapies to patients in an environment of peace and tranquillity, including counselling, reflexology, aromatherapy, manual lymphatic drainage and support groups.

Shops

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The charity has a network of nine shops run by volunteers in the Herts, Essex and London areas. They provide funding for the cancer support centres. The charity's shops are located in Burnham-on-Crouch, Chingford, Danbury, Ongar, Sawbridgeworth, South Woodham Ferrers, South Woodford, Wickford and Witham.[4]

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