Every year, we’re joined by thousands of amazing fundraisers who take part in Afternoon Tea. Everyone has their own reasons for getting involved and we’d love to introduce you to some of them.
Since 2002, I’ve been fundraising for Breast Cancer Now by holding Afternoon Teas
After losing a close friend aged 41 to breast cancer, I’ve been fundraising to make a difference to the future of the disease.
After months of treatment I slowly no longer recognised myself
The shock of Jan's breast cancer diagnosis in 2022 was massive. She still gets chills thinking back to it.
Breast cancer made me distrust my breasts, but I’ve used the experience to raise vital awareness
Julie was diagnosed with stage 1 grade 3 triple negative breast cancer in 2023. he tells us her story, and why she decided to hold an Aftern...
Taking part in Afternoon Tea is my way of saying thank you
Cetti was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2019, she held her first Afternoon Tea just a few months after finishing her treatment and has tak...
My first thoughts were, "How do I explain this to the girls?”
Julia, a mother to 2 young daughters, was diagnosed with Stage 2, Grade 3, HER2-positive breast cancer in April 2022 at the age of 41.
Every penny I raise brings Breast Cancer Now closer to their goal
I’ve been fundraising and volunteering for Breast Cancer Now for a number of years, and last year I decided to take part in Afternoon Tea.
I miss Sarah every single day
After her sister Sarah was diagnosed with secondary breast cancer in April 2022, Theresa was inspired to hold an Afternoon Tea, raising mone...
I’m still here 10 years on from a secondary diagnosis, so every bit of research is vital to me
Former MasterChef winner Jane Devonshire was diagnosed with secondary breast cancer in 2012. Raising money for further research is something...