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Charity Christmas cards

Five festive designs to choose from. Each pack has 10 cards and costs £4.50. All proceeds go to Paul Strickland Scanner Centre.

Emma Gordon 13 November 2025

Meet our PET-CT service heroes

How our collaboration with Mount Vernon helps us minimise disruption caused by radiopharmaceutical shortages.

Pierre du Bois 12 November 2025

Have your donations doubled this Christmas

For the second time, we have joined The Big Give Christmas Challenge, a major national match funding campaign which could mean donations you make to us through The Big Give platform between 2 and 9 December will be doubled.

Pierre du Bois 11 November 2025

Running success

From raising sponsorship by taking part in running events to quiz nights and even a comedy night—your support matters

Pierre du Bois 10 November 2025

Donate your tax with Gift Aid

If you’re a UK taxpayer and have registered with us for Gift Aid, we can reclaim the basic rate tax you’ve paid on your donations —
whether it’s Income Tax or Capital Gains Tax.

Pierre du Bois 10 November 2025

Important update for PET-CT patients at Lister Hospital in Stevenage

Due to ongoing construction work near the PET-CT unit, direct access routes are currently closed.

Pierre du Bois 25 September 2025

A gift in your Will could lead to a brighter future

When someone leaves a gift in their will to Paul Strickland Scanner Centre, they’re doing more than making a generous gesture—they’re helping to shape the future of cancer care.

Pierre du Bois 9 September 2025

Remember a Charity week

This annual campaign is an opportunity to take a moment to consider leaving a gift to charity in your Will, after looking after family and friends.

Pierre du Bois 8 September 2025

Duchess of Kent pictured with Dr Paul Strickland

We are deeply saddened by the death of our Patron, HRH The Duchess of Kent

It is with great sorrow that we acknowledge the passing of Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Kent, who died peacefully at Kensington Palace on the evening of Thursday, 4 September 2025, surrounded by her family.

Pierre du Bois 5 September 2025