Remember someone you love in a way that feels right for you. A gift in their memory, a challenge in their name or something entirely personal: every tribute helps someone else living with cancer find support for the whole person.
There is no single way to honour someone’s memory. Some people want to celebrate a life out loud, with all the personality and joy that made their loved one who they were. Others need to grieve, quietly or in the presence of others. All are welcome here.
However you choose to give, your tribute carries their kindness forward. It helps make sure that when someone else is facing cancer, Penny Brohn Cancer Care UK is there for them, mind, body, spirit and emotions, free of charge.
Ways to give in memory
Make a gift in memory
A donation in someone’s name is a meaningful tribute in itself. Your gift goes wherever the need is greatest, keeping our services free for everyone.
Functionality to confirmdedicated in-memory donation form, or the main NXT donation form with a dedication field. Either way the flow must clearly let someone give in memory of a named person.
Give in a way that feels personal to you
Take on a challenge, bring people together for an event, set up a Facebook fundraiser or create something of your own. If it feels right for the person you’re remembering, it’s right.
Tree of Life
The Tree of Life is a special way to remember someone, unique to Penny Brohn Cancer Care UK.
Awaiting clienthow the Tree of Life works, where it lives, dedication and engraving details, and how payment is handled. Copy to be completed once confirmed; Harrison wants this kept as a centrepiece of in-memory giving.
Leave a gift in your will
Some people choose to remember a loved one by helping the people who come after them. A gift in your will, sometimes called a legacy, keeps this support here for the future.
Open questionApproved tribute or supporter quote to be supplied by the team. Do not use an invented quote.
More ways to remember someone
Tribute funds. Create a lasting online tribute where family and friends can share memories and give together.
Awaiting clientconfirm the tribute fund mechanism and provider.
Add a dedication. Dedicate a donation to someone you love whenever you give.
Awaiting clientconfirm how dedications work in the donation flow.
Funeral collections. Many families ask for donations in place of flowers. If a collection has been made for us, you or your funeral director can simply let us know, and we’ll make sure it’s received with care.
In-memory donation formNXT embed or shortcode
Penny Brohn Cancer Care UK is the working name of Penny Brohn Cancer Care, a registered charity in England, number 284881, and is registered with the Fundraising Regulator.
If you’re grieving, please be gentle with yourself. There’s no hurry and no pressure. If you’d like help choosing a way to give, or just want to talk any of this through, call us on 0303 3000 118 or email fundraising@pennybrohn.org.uk. We’d be glad to help.
Remember someone you love
Celebrate a life, and help someone else live well with cancer.