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Here are details of our forthcoming events in 2011!

For information on attending events, or if you feel that you or your organisation can help in any way, please don't hesitate to contact FACT on 0191 442 0833.

Throughout the year FACT delivers Support, Awareness & education programmes to adults and children across the North East.

We visit schools, colleges, businesses and public buildings.

Each programme is tailored to its audience to ensure suitability and understanding

 

Events in 2011

February

26 February
FACT Anniversary Dinner

A Black Tie Dinner including Drinks Reception, 4 Course Dinner, Live Band, Dancers & Disco

Location: Marriott Hotel Gateshead

Date: 26th February 2011

March

23 March
Breast Reconstruction Evening 7pm-9pm

This event is for ladies who are considering or would like further information on breast reconstruction.

The event is held in a venue away from hospital where we can provide a relaxed friendly atmosphere to deliver practical support, advice and models willing to show others their own reconstruction.

DOWNLOAD EVENT PDF FILE!
PDF 76kb

Medical professionals will also be at the events to talk and answer questions.

Location: Queen Elizabeth Hospital Patients

Date: 23 March 2011

Time: 7pm-9pm

25 March
Mother & Daughter Pamper Evening

An evening open to mothers and daughters of all ages. Mothers Day is a special time for Mothers and daughters alike so why not treat the most important person in your life with tickets to our evening.

Tickets £6 each and include Pie & Pea Supper, (alternative of Chicken nuggets & chips available for younger daughters!) , Nail shape & polish and other girlie treats!

Location: Marquis of Granby, Sunniside

Date: 25 March 2011

April

19 April
Family Easter Party

An evening of Easter Fun including Bonnet making, competitions, cake and biscuit decorating. Egg decorating & jarping.

Includes Pie & Pea Supper for adults, and chicken nuggets & chips for children. All children receive an Easter Egg.

Tickets £5 each.(up to 10 Years) – Tickets £5 each.

Location: Marquis of Granby, Sunniside

Date: 19 April 2011

May

Skin Cancer Awareness for Children

Events will be held in local schools & childrens organisations, and information sent home for parents potentially reaching thousands of children & their families.

This event is aimed at promoting being safe in the sun and skin cancer prevention on a level that children can understand and appreciate.

PLEASE CONTACT FACT IF YOU WOULD LIKE US TO VISIT YOUR SCHOOL OR ORGANISATION

 

June

4 June
Harley Davidson Hospital Link Ride Out Event

What better way to help FACT continue to support local people than to raise funds by linking the local hospitals with a spectacular bike ride from a local group of Harley Davidson enthusiasts.

FACT Trustees, Patrons, & Volunteers are joining The Geordie Chapter and Newcastle Harley Davidson to take a trip on a route driving past & linking up many of the Regions Hospitals, followed by a celebration event hosted by Newcastle Harley-Davidson

14 & 15 June
Breast Reconstruction Evening 7pm-9pm

This event is an open event on the 14th June, and then a QE Gateshead Patients only event on the 15th June.

This event is for ladies who are considering or would like further information on breast reconstruction.

The event is held in a venue away from hospital where we can provide a relaxed friendly atmosphere to deliver practical support, advice and models willing to show others their own reconstruction.

DOWNLOAD EVENT PDF FILE!
PDF 76kb

Medical professionals will also be at the events to talk and answer questions.

Location: Queen Elizabeth Hospital Patients

Date: 14 (Open to all) & 15 June (QE Gateshead patients only) 2011

Time: 7pm-9pm

Skin Cancer Awareness for Children

Events will be held in local schools & childrens organisations, and information sent home for parents potentially reaching thousands of children & their families.

This event is aimed at promoting being safe in the sun and skin cancer prevention on a level that children can understand and appreciate.

PLEASE CONTACT FACT IF YOU WOULD LIKE US TO VISIT YOUR SCHOOL OR ORGANISATION

July

2 July
Ladies Pamper Evening

7pm-10pm – Tickets £10 – FX Leisure, Team Valley Gateshead

An opportunity for ladies to enjoy an evening of pampering and makeovers with their friends and families.

As well as traditional therapists and make-up & nail consultants, specialist cancer holistic therapists and cosmetic consultants will be available who have expertise and experience of, for example, appropriate pampers for cancer patients and make-up lessons for ladies who have lost their hair and eyebrows due to chemotherapy.

A lovely social occasion which includes a buffet & use of FX pool and spa.

Location: FX Leisure, Team Valley Gateshead

Date: 2 July 2011 7pm-10pm

Skin Cancer Awareness for Children

Events will be held in local schools & childrens organisations, and information sent home for parents potentially reaching thousands of children & their families.

This event is aimed at promoting being safe in the sun and skin cancer prevention on a level that children can understand and appreciate.

PLEASE CONTACT FACT IF YOU WOULD LIKE US TO VISIT YOUR SCHOOL OR ORGANISATION

Sport FACTOR Quiz Night

Events will be held in local schools & childrens organisations, and information sent home for parents potentially reaching thousands of children & their families.

This event is aimed at promoting being safe in the sun and skin cancer prevention on a level that children can understand and appreciate.

PLEASE CONTACT FACT IF YOU WOULD LIKE US TO VISIT YOUR SCHOOL OR ORGANISATION

September

27 & 28 September
Breast Reconstruction Evening 7pm-9pm

This event is an open event on the 27th September, and then a QE Gateshead Patients only event on the 28th September.

This event is for ladies who are considering or would like further information on breast reconstruction.

The event is held in a venue away from hospital where we can provide a relaxed friendly atmosphere to deliver practical support, advice and models willing to show others their own reconstruction.

DOWNLOAD EVENT PDF FILE!
PDF 76kb

Medical professionals will also be at the events to talk and answer questions.

Location: Queen Elizabeth Hospital Patients

Date: 27 (Open to all) & 28 September (QE Gateshead patients only) 2011

Time: 7pm-9pm

October

25 October
Family Halloween Party

Marquis of Granby, Sunniside

An evening of traditional Halloween fun for all the family including supper, crafts ,and fancy dress competitions. (up to 12 Years)

Location: Marquis of Granby, Sunniside

Date: 25th October


November

16 November
Breast Reconstruction Evening

7pm-9pm – For QE Gateshead Patients

This event is for ladies who are considering or would like further information on breast reconstruction.

The event is held in a venue away from hospital where we can provide a relaxed friendly atmosphere to deliver practical support, advice and models willing to show others their own reconstruction.

DOWNLOAD EVENT PDF FILE!
PDF 76kb

Medical professionals will also be at the events to talk and answer questions.

Date: 16 November

Time: 7pm-9pm

 

27 November
Children's Christmas Party

Krazy Kingdom (up to 12 Years)

Christmas party fun for all! Held in a local children’s soft play venue and will include meal, party games and of course a visit from Santa!

Location: Krazy Kingdom

Date: 27th November

December

Christmas Celebrations & Bag Pack

Details to be confirmed!


 
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