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Velindre Fundraising

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Raising funds to support cancer patients at Velindre Cancer Centre. Very, very grateful to all our fantastic Supporters, Fundraisers, Patrons and Ambassadors.

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โ€œI decided to run in aid of Velindre because of the excellent treatment and care they provided to my Nan after she was diagnosed with cancer. She spoke so highly of the staff and the facilities.

Thank you for all your efforts, Rob ๐Ÿ’š๐Ÿ™Œ

โ€œI decided to run in aid of Velindre because of the excellent treatment and care they provided to my Nan after she was diagnosed with cancer. She spoke so highly of the staff and the facilities. Thank you for all your efforts, Rob ๐Ÿ’š๐Ÿ™Œ
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RIDER OF THE YEAR 2023! ๐Ÿšฒ

Huge congrats to the incredible Craig Maxwell - Mountain Biking UK and Cycling Plus Rider Of The Year 2023! ๐Ÿ†

Since being diagnosed with a rare genetic lung cancer, Craig has raised an amazing ยฃ950k for Velindre Cancer Centre and the QuicDNA project. ๐Ÿ’š

RIDER OF THE YEAR 2023! ๐Ÿšฒ Huge congrats to the incredible Craig Maxwell - Mountain Biking UK and Cycling Plus Rider Of The Year 2023! ๐Ÿ† Since being diagnosed with a rare genetic lung cancer, Craig has raised an amazing ยฃ950k for @VelindreCC and the QuicDNA project. ๐Ÿ’š
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๐Ÿƒ๐Ÿƒ Sisters Helen & Sarah ran not one, but two, running events, together, for Velindre for their dad who was being treated at Velindre, raising a whopping ยฃ2,240!

'We would like to thank everyone who donated. It really means a lot to our family.' ๐Ÿ’š

๐Ÿƒ๐Ÿƒ Sisters Helen & Sarah ran not one, but two, running events, together, for Velindre for their dad who was being treated at Velindre, raising a whopping ยฃ2,240! 'We would like to thank everyone who donated. It really means a lot to our family.' ๐Ÿ’š
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๐Ÿ’Ž Our friends at Diamond Centre Wales have kindly crafted this incredible brooch to honour the Rhian Griffiths Forget-Me-Not Fund.

Valued at ยฃ11,500, it's being raffled for just ยฃ10 per ticket in aid of Velindre.

To buy a ticket and read more, click ๐Ÿ‘‡
justgiving.com/page/velindre-โ€ฆ

๐Ÿ’Ž Our friends at Diamond Centre Wales have kindly crafted this incredible brooch to honour the Rhian Griffiths Forget-Me-Not Fund. Valued at ยฃ11,500, it's being raffled for just ยฃ10 per ticket in aid of Velindre. To buy a ticket and read more, click ๐Ÿ‘‡ justgiving.com/page/velindre-โ€ฆ
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๐Ÿƒ Team Plodders, consisting of Julia, Branwen, Amanda-Jane and Chris, ran Marathon Eryri in October.

'We ran to raise money for Velindre, for the amazing work it does. I lost my much loved and very dear father-in-law to cancer last month so we ran in honour of him.' ๐Ÿ’š

๐Ÿƒ Team Plodders, consisting of Julia, Branwen, Amanda-Jane and Chris, ran Marathon Eryri in October. 'We ran to raise money for Velindre, for the amazing work it does. I lost my much loved and very dear father-in-law to cancer last month so we ran in honour of him.' ๐Ÿ’š
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๐Ÿ’š Rhys Tresfon has raised a fantastic ยฃ724.50 from setting up a tuck shop at the offices of Dale Maintenance in Taff's Well where he works.

The team Dale Maintenance have been avid supporters of Velindre for many years and Rhys was very proud to do his bit too! ๐Ÿ˜Š

๐Ÿ’š Rhys Tresfon has raised a fantastic ยฃ724.50 from setting up a tuck shop at the offices of Dale Maintenance in Taff's Well where he works. The team @DaleMaint have been avid supporters of Velindre for many years and Rhys was very proud to do his bit too! ๐Ÿ˜Š
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๐Ÿ’š The biggest thank you to Mason and his dad Dorian for raising the amazing amount of ยฃ1,435 in memory of Mason's Grandmother Cath who passed away following a battle with Lung Cancer.

Well done Mason, you're a little star!!! ๐ŸŒŸ

๐Ÿ’š The biggest thank you to Mason and his dad Dorian for raising the amazing amount of ยฃ1,435 in memory of Mason's Grandmother Cath who passed away following a battle with Lung Cancer. Well done Mason, you're a little star!!! ๐ŸŒŸ
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๐Ÿšฒ Staff and customers of the Pendragon pub in Thornhill recently took part in a 12-hour spinathon raising a fantastic ยฃ1303.24.

'We are absolutely delighted with this amount. Velindre is a very worthwhile cause and this amount shows how much people want to support it.' ๐Ÿ’š

๐Ÿšฒ Staff and customers of the Pendragon pub in Thornhill recently took part in a 12-hour spinathon raising a fantastic ยฃ1303.24. 'We are absolutely delighted with this amount. Velindre is a very worthwhile cause and this amount shows how much people want to support it.' ๐Ÿ’š
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๐Ÿ๏ธ The Red Dragon Chapter Cardiff Harley Bikers presented us with an amazing ยฃ2,481 raised from their recent rally.

We are hugely grateful to the group for raising such a wonderful amount for the charity and personally bringing it to us on their wonderful bikes! ๐Ÿ˜Ž

๐Ÿ๏ธ The Red Dragon Chapter Cardiff Harley Bikers presented us with an amazing ยฃ2,481 raised from their recent rally. We are hugely grateful to the group for raising such a wonderful amount for the charity and personally bringing it to us on their wonderful bikes! ๐Ÿ˜Ž
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๐Ÿ’š Ron Hook has raised ยฃ3,900 for Velindre in memory of his dear friend Elaine Hicks who had cancer 5 times and received treatment and support at Velindre for 17 years.

He organised several fundraising activities but the main event was a skydive just before his 75th Birthday! ๐Ÿ˜ฎ

๐Ÿ’š Ron Hook has raised ยฃ3,900 for Velindre in memory of his dear friend Elaine Hicks who had cancer 5 times and received treatment and support at Velindre for 17 years. He organised several fundraising activities but the main event was a skydive just before his 75th Birthday! ๐Ÿ˜ฎ
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๐Ÿ“ข We are thrilled that the 2023 Castle 2 Castle Run sponsored by Peter's has raised a staggering ยฃ53,023.97 โ€“ the most from this event EVER! ๐ŸŒŸ

๐Ÿ’š Every penny will make a difference to the lives of our patients and their families dealing with cancer - now and in the future.

๐Ÿ“ข We are thrilled that the 2023 Castle 2 Castle Run sponsored by Peter's has raised a staggering ยฃ53,023.97 โ€“ the most from this event EVER! ๐ŸŒŸ ๐Ÿ’š Every penny will make a difference to the lives of our patients and their families dealing with cancer - now and in the future.
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๐Ÿ Bryan Tidball is currently receiving treatment at VCC and wanted to say thank you for the care he's received.

So he and his wife Lisa, along with the team at the Blaenllynfi Hotel in Maesteg, organised a Gambo event Caerau, Maesteg, in August to raise funds! ๐Ÿ’š

๐Ÿ Bryan Tidball is currently receiving treatment at VCC and wanted to say thank you for the care he's received. So he and his wife Lisa, along with the team at the Blaenllynfi Hotel in Maesteg, organised a Gambo event Caerau, Maesteg, in August to raise funds! ๐Ÿ’š
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Thank you, diolch Rhod, for sharing your story. So informative, powerful and brave but also so incredibly moving. We are so proud ๐Ÿ’š๐Ÿ’š๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ’™
Stand Up To Cancer UK

You can catch this amazing documentary again on Channel 4.

๐Ÿ”— channel4.com/programmes/rhoโ€ฆ

Thank you, diolch Rhod, for sharing your story. So informative, powerful and brave but also so incredibly moving. We are so proud ๐Ÿ’š๐Ÿ’š๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ’™ #PainInTheNeck @SU2CUK You can catch this amazing documentary again on @Channel4. ๐Ÿ”— channel4.com/programmes/rhoโ€ฆ
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๐Ÿ’š A huge thank you to Patricia Bevan of Past and Beyond for the wonderful donation of ยฃ330 raised from her clairvoyant event in the Congress Theatre in Newport last month.

Patricia has been donating money from her events for over 10 years and her total is now at ยฃ2,543.15 ๐ŸŒŸ

๐Ÿ’š A huge thank you to Patricia Bevan of Past and Beyond for the wonderful donation of ยฃ330 raised from her clairvoyant event in the Congress Theatre in Newport last month. Patricia has been donating money from her events for over 10 years and her total is now at ยฃ2,543.15 ๐ŸŒŸ
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๐Ÿ™Œ A huge congratulations and an even bigger thank you to the team from Oil4Wales for completing a walk up Pen y Fan this time last month raising a staggering ยฃ4,425 for Velindre!

If you would like to make a difference please get in touch with the Fundraising Team today ๐Ÿ’š

๐Ÿ™Œ A huge congratulations and an even bigger thank you to the team from @oil4wales for completing a walk up Pen y Fan this time last month raising a staggering ยฃ4,425 for Velindre! If you would like to make a difference please get in touch with the Fundraising Team today ๐Ÿ’š
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๐Ÿ’š Diolch o galon i Siรดn Tudur sydd wedi cymryd rhan yn Ironman Cymru yn ddiweddar er Felindre!

'Diwrnod anhygoel - un o uchafbwyntiau fy mywyd - diolch i fy nheulu a phawb yn Ninbych-y-Pysgod am eu cefnogaeth.'

๐Ÿ’š Diolch o galon i Siรดn Tudur sydd wedi cymryd rhan yn Ironman Cymru yn ddiweddar er Felindre! 'Diwrnod anhygoel - un o uchafbwyntiau fy mywyd - diolch i fy nheulu a phawb yn Ninbych-y-Pysgod am eu cefnogaeth.'
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๐Ÿ’š As well as an Ironman he's also an incredible fundraiser!!!

Glyn Drucker completed Ironman Wales 2023 for Velindre and raised an incredible ยฃ10,205 in sponsorship!

Both are absolutely incredible achievements and we are beyond grateful to Glyn ๐Ÿ‘

๐Ÿ’š As well as an Ironman he's also an incredible fundraiser!!! Glyn Drucker completed Ironman Wales 2023 for Velindre and raised an incredible ยฃ10,205 in sponsorship! Both are absolutely incredible achievements and we are beyond grateful to Glyn ๐Ÿ‘
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โ›ณ Coed-Y-Mwstwr Golf C adopted Velindre for the last year and raised a magnificent ยฃ10,288!

Huge thank you to Captain Stuart Taylor, Jon Witts and all at the club for their fantastic support ๐Ÿ‘

โ›ณ @CoedYMwstwrGC adopted Velindre for the last year and raised a magnificent ยฃ10,288! Huge thank you to Captain Stuart Taylor, Jon Witts and all at the club for their fantastic support ๐Ÿ‘
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๐Ÿ’š Fantastic news that Rhod Gilbert has had his first clear cancer scan!

The documentary following his journey will be broadcast on Channel 4 on Monday at 9pm ๐Ÿ“บ

๐Ÿ’š Fantastic news that Rhod Gilbert has had his first clear cancer scan! The documentary following his journey will be broadcast on @Channel4 on Monday at 9pm ๐Ÿ“บ
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๐Ÿ˜… Last Sunday, long-term Velindre supporter, Sarah Draper, and a team from her gym, Inspire Fitness Merthyr, took part in Battle Cancer London for the third year running. So far, the team have raised a fantastic ยฃ787.50 for Velindre!

Thank you all ๐Ÿ’š

๐Ÿ˜… Last Sunday, long-term Velindre supporter, Sarah Draper, and a team from her gym, Inspire Fitness Merthyr, took part in Battle Cancer London for the third year running. So far, the team have raised a fantastic ยฃ787.50 for Velindre! Thank you all ๐Ÿ’š
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