“I knew something wasn’t right” Victoria Workman is a wife, mother, grandmother and retired Children’s Work Manager from Worthing. Before throat cancer became part of her life, Victoria’s world was built around the things many people recognise: family, work, children, community, routine, responsibility and the busy rhythm of everyday life. She was not expecting cancer.
Rovaniemi, Country #9: Running for Mark Johnson On Sunday 22 March 2026, Giuseppe Miuccio takes Run for Voices to Rovaniemi, Finland for Country #9 of his 50K in 50 Countries challenge. The event is listed on the Run for Voices website as taking place in the Arctic Circle, in Finnish Lapland, from 09:00 to 17:00.
Zenna Gay is set to participate in the TCS London Marathon on Sunday, 27th April 2025, with the aim of raising funds for the Throat Cancer Foundation. This cause holds deep personal significance for Zenna, as she has experienced the profound impact of throat cancer within her family. Her uncle passed away from the disease
On February 10, 2025, the world lost a remarkable man, Vaughan Clements, to throat cancer. A devoted father to Justine Flanagan, Grant Clements, and Keeley Clements, Vaughan faced his illness with unwavering strength and resilience. Diagnosed in November 2024, he endured immense challenges, including the loss of his ability to eat and drink, as well
A report from the University of Sheffield in collaboration with the Department of Health and Social Care, revealed a significant increase in throat cancers in England between 2013 and 2020, with diagnoses rising by 47%. In 2020 there were over 10,000 new cases and more that 3,000 deaths. The study also highlighted socioeconomic disparities, noting
We would like to inform you that our CEO, Jamie Rae is currently on extended leave due to a serious illness, but he is expected to make a full recovery and return to work as soon as possible. During this time, the organisation’s leadership team will continue to manage all day-to-day operations to ensure business
Two of the most powerful tools we have in saving lives from throat cancers, are awareness and early intervention. When diagnosed early enough, we see survival rates as high at 95%. Long regarded as a ‘smoker and drinkers’ cancer, this is no longer the case, with many of cases being diagnosed are caused by the
To celebrate an amazing milestone for the Bristol based company, they are performing ‘25 acts of kindness’ for various charities, and were are pleased and honoured they have chosen the Throat Cancer Foundation to be one of those recipients. Xavier Buoy of the company is undertaking an amazing skydive challenge, parachuting from nearly 2 miles
…well why not learn to do professionally for FREE, yes free. We have partnered up with Ultra Events to allow you to do that, whilst raising much needed funds for those dealing with throat cancers. You will learn how to make your friends and family laugh whilst building your confidence, by taking on the Ultra
Jon Organ, 57 year old, family man, from the south of England was diagnosed with stage 4 laryngeal cancer in late 2022. After having to have a laryngectomy and enduring several tough weeks of chemotherapy and radiotherapy follow up treatment, Jon was fitted with stoma. It hasn’t been the easiest of journey for Jon and
