Links
Charity Commission - KA Annual Report
If you want to know more about our activities and where the Charity spends its money, then view our annual report and accounts on the Charity Commission Website via this link. Just go to the financial summary table and in the 'view' column select the appropriate year.
If you want to know more about our activities and where the Charity spends its money, then view our annual report and accounts on the Charity Commission Website via this link. Just go to the financial summary table and in the 'view' column select the appropriate year.
Breast Cancer Care
Information and support for anyone connected with breast cancer.
Information and support for anyone connected with breast cancer.
Breakthrough Breast Cancer
Want information on breast cancer, being breast aware, treatments? Visit the Breakthrough Breast cancer website
Want information on breast cancer, being breast aware, treatments? Visit the Breakthrough Breast cancer website
Breast reconstruction options - Macmillan website
This section of their site is for women who have had, or are about to have, breast surgery as a result of breast cancer,and may be considering whether to have breast reconstruction. It aims to help you understand what breast reconstruction is and the possible benefits and problems you might expect from this type of surgery.
This section of their site is for women who have had, or are about to have, breast surgery as a result of breast cancer,and may be considering whether to have breast reconstruction. It aims to help you understand what breast reconstruction is and the possible benefits and problems you might expect from this type of surgery.
Options for Breast Reconstruction website
The aim of this site is to allow you to explore the options available for breast reconstruction including the reasons why we offer different types of reconstruction and which type is most suitable for which people. There is also a video animation of each type of reconstruction so that you know what the operation involves and what to expect after the operation.
The aim of this site is to allow you to explore the options available for breast reconstruction including the reasons why we offer different types of reconstruction and which type is most suitable for which people. There is also a video animation of each type of reconstruction so that you know what the operation involves and what to expect after the operation.
Reconstruction options
Information about microsurgical breast reconstruction options.
Information about microsurgical breast reconstruction options.
Your Breast Options Site
Site looking providing information on options to help you with your decision.
Site looking providing information on options to help you with your decision.
Counselling Directory
Counselling Directory is a website that can connect you with professional counselling support. It lists full profiles, areas of expertise, fees & background information on every counsellor in your area. "We have seen and experienced first hand how important emotional support can be and launched the website after recognising the need for a service providing information and help for those in distress. The service provides everything we wish we'd had access to in our times of need. With this knowledge our service has become unique; we know exactly what it is that those in distress require from our site, and we also have the skills to run a highly successful website that is quickly gaining recognition."
Counselling Directory is a website that can connect you with professional counselling support. It lists full profiles, areas of expertise, fees & background information on every counsellor in your area. "We have seen and experienced first hand how important emotional support can be and launched the website after recognising the need for a service providing information and help for those in distress. The service provides everything we wish we'd had access to in our times of need. With this knowledge our service has become unique; we know exactly what it is that those in distress require from our site, and we also have the skills to run a highly successful website that is quickly gaining recognition."
National Hereditary Breast Cancer Helpline
The National Hereditary Breast cancer helpine has been set up to offer support to ladies who have a high percentage risk of developing breast cancer. This website will be used in conjunction with the new branch of Keeping Abreast 'Nick of Time' - For more information on this please look at the events section.
The National Hereditary Breast cancer helpine has been set up to offer support to ladies who have a high percentage risk of developing breast cancer. This website will be used in conjunction with the new branch of Keeping Abreast 'Nick of Time' - For more information on this please look at the events section.
Macmillan charity
Macmillan Cancer Support improves the lives of people affected by cancer. We provide practical, medical, emotional and financial support and campaign for better cancer care. Cancer affects us all. We can all help.
Macmillan Cancer Support improves the lives of people affected by cancer. We provide practical, medical, emotional and financial support and campaign for better cancer care. Cancer affects us all. We can all help.
Elaine Sassoon, Cosmetic Surgeon
Elaine Sassoon's Cosmetic Surgery Website. Here you will find information on the treatments and procedures that she performs in Cosmetic, Reconstructive and Plastic Surgery. Elaine Sassoon has her Private Practice in Norwich, Norfolk in the United Kingdom.
Elaine Sassoon's Cosmetic Surgery Website. Here you will find information on the treatments and procedures that she performs in Cosmetic, Reconstructive and Plastic Surgery. Elaine Sassoon has her Private Practice in Norwich, Norfolk in the United Kingdom.
Richard Haywood, Plastic Surgeon
Mr Richard Haywood is part of Plastic Surgery Associates, a Private Practice of 5 NHS trained Consultant Plastic Surgeons based at the Spire (formerly BUPA) Hospital in Norwich, Norfolk. Mr Haywood undertakes all aspects of Cosmetic and Reconstructive Surgery but has a specialist interest in breast reconstruction using microsurgical techniques
Mr Richard Haywood is part of Plastic Surgery Associates, a Private Practice of 5 NHS trained Consultant Plastic Surgeons based at the Spire (formerly BUPA) Hospital in Norwich, Norfolk. Mr Haywood undertakes all aspects of Cosmetic and Reconstructive Surgery but has a specialist interest in breast reconstruction using microsurgical techniques
The Big C Centre Norwich
The Big C Cancer Support and Information Centre based at the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital, is for people with cancer and those who care for them. They offer many different types of support to choose from, from counselling and welfare rights advice to head scarf tying and make up lessons
The Big C Cancer Support and Information Centre based at the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital, is for people with cancer and those who care for them. They offer many different types of support to choose from, from counselling and welfare rights advice to head scarf tying and make up lessons
BC Pals Forum
BCPals forums meet a need rarely found on other Breast Cancer sites. They are private support forums where women with breast cancer, or at genetic risk, can share their knowledge and experience of how they cope with the disease through diagnosis, treatment and living with breast cancer. In order to use this site you will need to register with them.
BCPals forums meet a need rarely found on other Breast Cancer sites. They are private support forums where women with breast cancer, or at genetic risk, can share their knowledge and experience of how they cope with the disease through diagnosis, treatment and living with breast cancer. In order to use this site you will need to register with them.
Insurance
Insure Pink is a company that offers insurance to breast cancer patients. We have heard that they are very competitive so if you would like to find out more please follow the link
Insure Pink is a company that offers insurance to breast cancer patients. We have heard that they are very competitive so if you would like to find out more please follow the link
My New Hair Charity
My new hair is the pioneering new charity founded by and inspired by Trevor Sorbie MBE. We support a national network of independent salons and professionals who provide a wig styling service for people suffering from cancer and medical hair loss. Importantly, each of these professionals have approached us personally. They pledge their commitment to responsible training and provide a caring and respectful service for their clients. We are the first UK charity to focus soley on providing education, training and support for those who suffer medical hair loss and requiring natural looking wigs.
My new hair is the pioneering new charity founded by and inspired by Trevor Sorbie MBE. We support a national network of independent salons and professionals who provide a wig styling service for people suffering from cancer and medical hair loss. Importantly, each of these professionals have approached us personally. They pledge their commitment to responsible training and provide a caring and respectful service for their clients. We are the first UK charity to focus soley on providing education, training and support for those who suffer medical hair loss and requiring natural looking wigs.
Norwich therapist
Alison Rostron established her own massage clinic in 1985. She practices from a purpose-built treatment centre in Norwich and offers a comprehensive range of therapies including Aromatherapy, Reflexology, Sports Therapy, and Remedial Massage. Since 1999 she has also specialised in Manual Lymphatic Drainage, working particularly with cancer sufferers to improve the function of the lymphatic system.
Alison Rostron established her own massage clinic in 1985. She practices from a purpose-built treatment centre in Norwich and offers a comprehensive range of therapies including Aromatherapy, Reflexology, Sports Therapy, and Remedial Massage. Since 1999 she has also specialised in Manual Lymphatic Drainage, working particularly with cancer sufferers to improve the function of the lymphatic system.
Luscious Lids - Headwear
Luscious Lids is a women-owned business dedicated to providing stylish headwear for ladies experiencing hair loss. Casual or formal our styles are designed to combine comfort and elegance and the available in a vast range of colours and fabric.
Luscious Lids is a women-owned business dedicated to providing stylish headwear for ladies experiencing hair loss. Casual or formal our styles are designed to combine comfort and elegance and the available in a vast range of colours and fabric.
Artworx gallery
Artworx is run by Michelle Payne, an award winning artsist (OCA) and lifecaster (member of The Association of Lifecasters International ALI). She recently did a torso casting of the women featured in Elaine Sassoons book The Boudica Within
Artworx is run by Michelle Payne, an award winning artsist (OCA) and lifecaster (member of The Association of Lifecasters International ALI). She recently did a torso casting of the women featured in Elaine Sassoons book The Boudica Within
Photographers
Norwich based all-about-image photography is owned and run by Julia Holland, who has supported Keeping Abreast since 2008.
Norwich based all-about-image photography is owned and run by Julia Holland, who has supported Keeping Abreast since 2008.
Boudica within book
Published in October 2007 this extraordinary book by renowned Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon Elaine Sassoon with stunning photography by Andrea O'Hare.
Published in October 2007 this extraordinary book by renowned Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon Elaine Sassoon with stunning photography by Andrea O'Hare.
Norwich bra shop
Check out this bra website...the suzy soft bra is perfect for post reconstruction patients and is only £12. The Norwich shop is on the lower ground floor of Chapelfield shopping centre.
Check out this bra website...the suzy soft bra is perfect for post reconstruction patients and is only £12. The Norwich shop is on the lower ground floor of Chapelfield shopping centre.
Bespoke lingerie
Lingerie Indiscrète is a company which produces bespoke lingerie in a factory inFrance. Ladies are fitted for underwear by a company representative and then their lingerie is made to order by expert seamstresses. It takes a maximum of three weeks for the company to produce the lingerie. The unique selling point of this lingerie is that it can be adjusted to the needs of the client; strap width, strap length, back wing length, two different cup sizes and hook attachment can all be fitted to the client's size and shape.
Lingerie Indiscrète is a company which produces bespoke lingerie in a factory inFrance. Ladies are fitted for underwear by a company representative and then their lingerie is made to order by expert seamstresses. It takes a maximum of three weeks for the company to produce the lingerie. The unique selling point of this lingerie is that it can be adjusted to the needs of the client; strap width, strap length, back wing length, two different cup sizes and hook attachment can all be fitted to the client's size and shape.
Camille Lingerie
Online provider of post surgery and mastectomy bras
Online provider of post surgery and mastectomy bras
Therapy Directory
Connecting you with professional and qualified therapists, and providing information on their services.
Connecting you with professional and qualified therapists, and providing information on their services.
