The Hospital of Hope and The Fight Against Cancer

Jan 25, 2025

Kylie McKee, Head of Fundraising at Velindre Cancer Centre, and Hugh Williams-Jones, an enthusiastic fundraiser and cyclist, discuss powerful fundraising efforts for cancer care. They highlight crucial initiatives that improve patient services, like specialized staff and psychological support. Encouraging emotional well-being for families affected by cancer is central, with innovative storytelling and memory boxes being introduced for children. Their heartfelt stories of community involvement and resilience through cycling paint a vivid picture of hope and support in cancer care.

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Intro

00:00 • 2min

The Impact of Charitable Fundraising on Cancer Care

01:34 • 5min

Enhancing Support for Families Affected by Cancer

06:51 • 2min

Supporting Children Through Illness: Stories and Memory Boxes

09:12 • 3min

Cycle of Hope

11:53 • 8min

Community and Commitment in Cancer Care

19:58 • 25min