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The Procurement Lawyers’ Association recently celebrated the award of the 2017-8 Rosie Choueka Memorial Essay Prize. Their Annual Essay Competition was established in memory of Rosie, who was a member of the PLA Executive Committee and is for young lawyers … Continue reading
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A group of friends did something really different one Friday morning. They had a great deal of fun wearing pink, eating cake and drinking coffee. They also raised more than £350 for Secondary1st.
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The amazing Alina organised a teaching session on breast awareness and self-examination during Breast Cancer Awareness Month. She emphasised the importance of knowing your own body and regular self-examination, as early detection is vital. The evening was enhanced by music … Continue reading
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On 15th October our Celebrity Patron Peter Capaldi presented a cheque for £75,000 to help fund the research project led by Dr Claire Wells at King’s College London. Dr Wells is Leader of the Cancer Cell Invasion and Metastasis … Continue reading
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Secondary1st was proud to mark Secondary Breast Cancer Awareness Day on 13th October. Our mission is to raise funds for more research into secondary breast cancer so that people will have more days doing what matters most, and daughters, mothers, … Continue reading
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Psychopomp Microdistillery is a small independent distillery in Bristol which makes craft-distilled gin in small batches and limited quantities using small hand-made copper pots. To mark Breast Cancer Awareness Month they held a charity cocktail event and served three specially … Continue reading
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21 members of staff at Winckworth Sherwood set out and walked the 15 miles round the Circle Line of the London tube to raise money for Secondary1st. The first group managed to complete the course in 5 hours 39 minutes, … Continue reading
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Dr Wells and her Research Associate Dr Michaela Lesjak, this year’s Secondary1st Researcher, are dedicated to unravelling the complex cellular process that drives breast cancer to spread. They want to identify the interactions happening inside cancer cells that promote their … Continue reading
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Nine friends who had met through their children over eight years ago walked a total of 40 miles to celebrate and honour Sue, who had been a founder member of the walking group. She was diagnosed with secondary breast cancer … Continue reading
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Elizabeth and four colleagues spent 24 hours cycling on stationary bikes as part of her family’s efforts to raise as much money as possible for Secondary1st in memory of her mother who passed away from secondary breast cancer in February … Continue reading