PATIENT STORIES

MEET JON THE REASON WE ARE HERE

Meet Jonathan Herron. He's the reason we're here. A young man from Northern Ireland. Kind, funny and courageous beyond all comprehension, he sadly passed away in May 2008. Read more

THINGS I WISH I KNEW WHEN I WAS DIAGNOSED WITH MELANOMA

“We’re really sorry, but it’s cancer” Read more

LIVING WITH MELANOMA

It’s not just skin cancer, and I’m not just a little bit tired! Read more

ME MELANOMA, NO CHANCE!

My Melanoma Journey as written by Jayne Williams Read more

MARK WATSON SHARES HIS FIGHT WITH MELANOMA

Mark Watson shares his story about his battle with melanoma. This is his story so far as told by Mark. Read more

NICKY HORTON - MY MELANOMA STORY

Nicky has very kindly shared her story with us. Not only is she one of our amazing fundraisers, but she is a lady with a story to tell. Read more

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On the 18th of March 2019 I was diagnosed with Malignant Melanoma (Skin Cancer), I was the lucky one and caught it early, others unfortunately don't receive the results I do and Melanoma UK helped to support me so now it is my turn to help and support them and others effected by Skin Cancer.

So Ont 5th t' 7th July I will be riding 512km in 3 days for Melanoma UK Incorporating Factor 50 because To say a big thank you to everyone who has helped me over this year. Please help me raise as

LISA COSTELLO JOINS OUR AMBASSADOR PROGRAM

A big shout out for our very own pocket rocket Lisa Costello who joins the team.

LISA COSTELLO JOINS OUR AMBASSADOR PROGRAM

A big shout out for our very own pocket rocket Lisa Costello who joins the team.

ART FOR MELANOMA

I was diagnosed with melanoma in 2009 and didn't know what it meant. Had a relatively easy ride until May 2018 when it all kicked off. I found Melanoma UK and the moral support they provide to patients invaluable.

ME MELANOMA, NO CHANCE!

My Melanoma Journey as written by Jayne Williams

UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER MELANOMA PROJECT

The University of Manchester is carrying out research project looking into improving patient responses to immunotherapy.

MEMORIAL SERVICE PROFESSOR MARTIN GORE CBE

In 2007 when our Founder Gill Nuttall, was looking for some help for Jon,Professor Gore was one of the first people she contacted.

MARK WATSON SHARES HIS FIGHT WITH MELANOMA

Mark Watson shares his story about his battle with melanoma. This is his story so far as told by Mark.

SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS

About half of all melanomas start with a change in previously normal-looking skin. This usually looks like a dark area or an abnormal new mole.

LISA COSTELLO JOINS OUR AMBASSADOR PROGRAM

A big shout out for our very own pocket rocket Lisa Costello who joins the team.

SHAVING....IS IT REALLY THAT BRAVE?

We have noticed a number of negative comments around a campaign encouraging supporters to go for the complete head shave. Our Founder gives her view.

ART FOR MELANOMA

CHRIS BRYANT MP JOINS THE MELANOMA UK TEAM

Chris Bryant MP was diagnosed with melanoma in early 2019. He joins Melanoma UK as an Ambassador.