Michael Manger is hoping to raise £10,000 for LOROS Hospice, who cared for his wife Rosy before she died. The couple, who had been together for six years, married in mid-December before Rosy died on 23rd December, aged 35.
"I’d always been aware of LOROS but my first real connection came when my cousin was diagnosed with breast cancer 11 years ago. It was then that I suddenly realised what it was all about."
Here’s Steve’s Sunday story. He’s experienced LOROS via his wife’s cancer journey and our bereavement support and hopes sharing his experiences will help others to reach out when they need help.
On Friday 2nd December, we were delighted to take ownership of our ‘Tree of Trees’, one of just five organisations across Leicestershire to receive one of The Queen’s Green Canopy trees which were part of the Platinum Jubilee celebrations.
A mum of three whose childhood sweetheart died tragically of bowel cancer earlier this year, is raising funds for the hospice which cared for her family.
This years' Christmas scratch card design was created by LOROS patient, Chris Faulkner, a talented amateur artist who drew pictures from his bed on our Inpatient Ward.
A man whose brother died of stomach cancer is sharing his story to pay tribute to his achievements, and raise funds for LOROS.
On Sunday 30th October, over 2,500 runners took to the streets of the city in the Run Leicester Festival.