Sunday, 2 March 2008

Breast Cancer Care

Breast Cancer Care is a charity providing information and support for those with breast cancer, and training for health professionals, as well as campaigning for improved treatment for breast cancer sufferers. Founded by Betty Westgate, who also established the Cancer Education Voluntary Service, the charity has spent much of its time under the wing of what is now Macmillan Cancer Support, although it is now financially independent. Charity no. 1017658, company no. 2447182. Sources: www.breastcancercare.org.uk