A local charity raising awareness and supporting people affected by bowel cancer in the Isle of Man
A big thank you to all our supporters who have taken the time and made the effort to participate in numerous events to raise funds for our cause… and a big thank you too to all those organisations that have supported us to help us raise awareness of bowel cancer on the Isle of Man.
The links on the right detail some of these sponsorships and donations. Apologies, they do not currently give a full record, but we are working to complete the record to acknowledge all those that have kindly supported us.
Lynn & Brenda are climbing Kilimanjaro!
Kilimanjaro is the highest mountain in Africa and the highest freestanding mountain in the world: over 19,000ft. This September Lynn Nicolas and Brenda Stoffberg, who both work at Noble’s Hospital, will be taking on the challenge of trekking to the top. Lynn climbed Machu… Read more
Nurses’ Viking Long Boat Challenge
For the past two years the Isle of Man 2016 student nurse cohort at Noble’s Hospital has supported local charities by taking part in the Viking Long Boat Championships at Peel. This year the nurses have chosen to support Bowel Cancer Isle of Man. For… Read more
Parish Walkers raise over £2,000
Three Parish Walk participants, Carol Cregeen, Nick Saunders and Graham Cain, have together raised over £2,000 in sponsorship for Bowel Cancer IOM. Each fundraiser had very personal reasons for choosing Bowel Cancer IOM. They have kindly shared their stories explaining how they were motivated to… Read more
Carol Cregeen has entered this year’s Manx Telecom Parish Walk to raise money for Bowel Cancer IOM. Carol said, “I have taken part in the Parish Walk on two previous occasions, during 2015 and 2016, reaching Bride and Peel respectively. Whilst I have completed a… Read more
Nick Saunders has entered this year’s Manx Telecom Parish Walk to raise money for Bowel Cancer IOM as he lost both his Grandad (30 years ago) and his Dad (in February 2018) to bowel cancer. Nick said, “I would like to raise funds for Bowel… Read more
https://www.justgiving.com/crowdfunding/darran-loader Massive thanks and congratulations to Darran on the successful completion of his self imposed challenge. It wasn’t a “walk in the park” by any means as Darran’s feet developed some very nasty blisters part way through so he had to get treatment and… Read more
Katie Lambie entered this year’s Manx Telecom Parish Walk to raise money for Bowel Cancer IOM as her father was diagnosed with bowel cancer earlier in the year following on from 25 years of inflammatory bowel disease. Before the event Katie said, “I am hoping… Read more
Big thanks to two Santa ladies who took part in the 2013 IOM Bank Santa Dash – Janelle Quayle and Paula Harwood raised £300 for Bowel Cancer IOM. Janelle and Paul have been friends since their first children were born in 1996. Paula used to… Read more