THE “C”

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CANCER

CANCER• 1 in 3 people will be diagnosed with cancer• Over 400,000* new cases every year in the UK• Over 150,000* deaths every year • On average 10 people in Wiltshire are diagnosed with cancer every day

* 2010 Statistics

CANCER• 1 in 3 people will be diagnosed with cancer• Over 400,000* new cases every year in the UK• Over 150,000* deaths every year • On average 10 people in Wiltshire are diagnosed with cancer every day

* 2010 Statistics

THE “C”

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CARE

CARE• Funds healthcare professionals; including Macmillan nurses, psychologists & dieticians• Free telephone support advice line• Cancer care centres and provision of advice and support• Financial support grants • Fundraising (donations, events, partnerships)• Campaigning for better cancer care• Inclusion (Employers Toolkit)

CAREYour local national charity

Macmillan in Wiltshire

• 11 Healthcare Professionals• 2 Welfare Benefits Advisors & a GP Advisor• £93,000 in Financial support grants • Fundraising• Campaigning for better cancer care• Inclusion (Employers Toolkit)

THE “C”

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CUSTOMERS

CUSTOMERSYour customers will base their decision to do business with you based upon your chargesand quality of service

We can’t help you with your pricing but …

… Partnering with Macmillan Cancer Supportwill show your customers that you care

WHAT DOES PARTNERING INVOLVE?

As a business you can donate money (preferably regularly) – we spent £105.9 million on cancer services in 2011

But money may be tight so you can help in other ways

• Run or sponsor an event• Involve your staff – maybe even donate their time • Help us spread the word

BUT WHAT’S IN IT FOR ME?

As a business you will want to see a return on your investment – it rarely all about the “feel good” factor

• You’ll share in any publicity for your event• You’ll benefit from improvements in staff morale as they become involved• Don’t ignore the “feel good” factor• Your networking opportunities will increase• You’ll be partnered with other local and national businesses, including Macmillan Cancer Support

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