Meet Emma, one of the dedicated Family Support Workers at PASIC! At PASIC, we understand the challenges families in the East Midlands face when dealing with childhood cancer. That’s why we’re committed to ensuring no family ever feels alone in their journey. Our Family Support Workers, like Emma, play a crucial role in this mission by providing personalised support directly to families. Get to know Emma better through her Q&A session, and discover the difference she makes in her role at PASIC. What is your job role? I’m a Family Support Worker! How long have you worked at PASIC? I started ..read more

We’re delighted to welcome another corporate supporter. Sustainability Consultants, Tunley Environmental, who have chosen to support PASIC with fundraising and awareness raising. Our CEO’s personal connection to PASIC has fuelled our company’s commitment to actively contribute to their cause. Through various initiatives, fundraisers, and awareness campaigns, Tunley continues to stand by PASIC, ensuring that the vital support they provide reaches those who need it most.” Kicking off their fundraising, Tunley’s CEO William Beer and Scientist Robert Moorcroft took on ‘The Ultramarathon’. R ..read more

Nottingham-based accountancy firm Page Kirk has chosen PASIC to be its Charity Partner for 2024. Charity Coordinator Amanda Willis tells us why: “After a year of supporting 12 individual charities in 2023, we have decided to unite our efforts behind one cause this year. “In late 2023, we engaged our team in the process of selecting our charity for the upcoming year. With over ten heartfelt nominations spanning various causes, it was truly inspiring to witness the passion and care our team demonstrates when it comes to making a positive impact. Following a vote, PASIC emerged as our charity of ..read more

On Friday 17th May 2024 PASIC is holding its first Charity Golf Day at the exclusive Ruddington Grange Golf Course. The event will bring together local businesses and individuals for an unforgettable day of golf to raise money for children with cancer. Cost: £400 per Team of Four 11am:  Coffee and bacon rolls 12pm: Shotgun start. Followed by 18 holes of golf, the chance to win prizes along the way and compete for the winner’s trophy 4pm: Drinks and relax! 5pm: Delicious two course meal in the Wentworth Suite 6pm: Prize presentation and raffle Join in Whether you’re a seasoned pro or a ..read more

As we countdown to Christmas we’d like to share some of the magical things we’ve been up to over the last few weeks and say a big THANK YOU for your support this year. We hope you enjoy reading about how you’ve helped us make Christmas special for families facing childhood cancer. And if you’re able to, and haven’t already, please help us create more happy memories by making a small donation to our Christmas Appeal. We hope you and your family have a very happy Christmas! A snowy start to a PASIC Party Christmas came early for many when we looked out our windows on the morning of Decemb ..read more

“We’re determined to make this Christmas the best ever, because you never know if it’s going to be our last as a family. Donate to our Christmas Appeal As PASIC Support Workers we know how tough Christmas is when your child has cancer. We’re all parents, one of us to a child who’s had cancer. Every day, families facing a cancer diagnosis turn to us for help. But today we’re turning to you! We can’t do it on our own. With your help we want this Christmas to be a chance for parents to once again be mum and dad, rather than nurse or carer. A time for their child to be a child, rather than a pat ..read more

PASIC Trustee Opportunity Interested in joining a dedicated, forward-thinking team of Trustees for a growing charity? We’ve opportunities for individuals interested in becoming a trustee with the following skills. Trustee with a background in accountancy/finance Trustee with a background in digital marketing/IT PASIC is looking for committed, dynamic and passionate individuals to join our Board of Trustees to help develop and future proof our well established and thriving charity. Would you like to use your skills to make a positive difference to the lives of families of children and young p ..read more

September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. This year, we’re encouraging you all to STEP UP – wherever and however you like. Our STEPtember challenge is a fantastic fundraising activity. All you need to do is walk, run, or cycle the equivalent of the distance between the hospitals where PASIC supports families facing childhood cancer: Nottingham Children’s Hospital to Leicester Children’s Hospital to Northampton General. That’s a total distance of 75 miles anywhere you like during the entire month of September. But don’t worry, if 75 miles sounds a lot, Nottingham to Leiceste ..read more

Nottingham bar owner Neil Dollochin has launched an exciting new app – We Are Floot – a free app initiative for customers to search and discover Nottingham’s best independent bars, restaurants and coffee shops. It’s excellent news for PASIC because we’re lucky enough to be chosen as the app’s nominated charity. Each month Floot will be holding a monthly draw, a chance to win £500 to spend in venues across the city, alongside some great prizes, with 50% of proceeds from ticket sales coming to us. Neil says: As a parent I can’t even begin to imagine what these families are going through. So, it ..read more

Your gift this Easter will help make sure no family in the East Midlands faces childhood cancer alone. By donating today, you’ll be helping PASIC be there to support local families facing unimaginable heartache. We know times are tough so we’re not asking for much. A small donation this Easter will still make a difference to the lives of children with cancer in the East Midlands. Here’s an idea of what your donation could buy: £2 buys: Snacks, such as popcorn, for a movie night pack £5 buys: Crafts, such as a colouring book, crayons, paint £10 buys: A pamper pack for a teenager on treatment ..read more