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Ayrshire’s leading cancer charity provides free practical
and emotional support for people affected by cancer.

OUR SERVICES
Masquerade Ball 2025

Join us for the 2025 Ayrshire Cancer Support Masquerade Ball, an unforgettable evening
of glamour, food & entertainament, proudly sponsored by Eureka Solutions.

Saturday 22nd March 2025, at Ayr Racecourse.

Tables & Tickets available now.

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Getaway at The Moorings

Making a real difference. Offering short breaks for people in Ayrshire affected by cancer, their families and carers.

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Ayrshire's Leading Cancer Charity

Ayrshire Cancer Support provides practical help and emotional support to people in Ayrshire affected by cancer. Whether you’ve been diagnosed with cancer, are having treatment, caring for someone with cancer, or are bereaved through cancer, we can help.

From providing transport and complementary therapies to offering expert information or to just being there to listen, we’re here for you.

Become an Ayrshire Cancer Support

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OUR SERVICES

UPCOMING EVENTS

HOW YOU CAN HELP

Ayrshire Cancer Support have purchased a property in Ayr with a view to transforming the building in to a bright and airy cancer support centre.

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Ayrshire Cancer Support Impact Report 2022-2023

Shona's Story

An insight into our services

Hear how Shona was first referred to our counselling services, before also utilising our complementary therapies and attending specialised family support group sessions with her two young children.

WATCH SHONA'S STORY

2024 Summer Newsletter

Hear all the latest news from ACS

In our Summer Newsletter, you will find insights from our CEO, the latest updates on our new Ayr Centre, news about our volunteers and trustees, as well as information on all upcoming fundraising events and support sessions.

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2024 Summer Newsletter

Hear all the latest news from ACS

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Impact Report 2023-2024

Making An Impact For Over 40 Years

Our aim is to support all those affected by cancer in Ayrshire. We would not be able to offer the full range of free services we do without support from people like you. Read more about the difference your support makes in our latest Impact Report.

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To view previous issues please click here

Gifts in Wills

Leave a lasting gift in your Will

In order to fund our vital work we rely almost entirely on the generosity of people like you. Without your support we wouldn’t be here and a gift in your Will no matter how large or small will make a real difference to those whose lives have been and will be touched by cancer.

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Impact Report 2023-2024

Making An Impact For Over 40 Years

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To view previous issues please click here

Gifts in Wills

Leave a lasting gift in your Will

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Children and Young People's Fundraising Pack

Download our new 20 page fundraising pack today.

Thinking of ways to fundraise can be hard. That's why we've put together this super simple free fundraising guide which is packed full of ideas, hints and tips to help our community become fundraising heroes. Please help raise funds to ensure our new Children and Young People's service will always be available for years to come.

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Fundraising Pack

Download our new 24 page fundraising pack today.

Our new 24 page In Aid of Ayrshire Cancer Support booklet contains top tips, ideas and information to help you. From a Tea Party to virtual fundraising, everything you do to raise money will play a vital role in helping us achieve our ambition.

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Children and Young People's Fundraising Pack

Download our new fundraising pack today.

DOWNLOAD FUNDRAISING PACK

Fundraising Pack

Download our 24 page fundraising pack today.

Our 24 page In Aid of Ayrshire Cancer Support booklet contains top tips, ideas and information to help you. From a Tea Party to virtual fundraising, everything you do to raise money will play a vital role in helping us achieve our ambition.

DOWNLOAD FUNDRAISING PACK

Our Corporate Partners

"I am most grateful to you all for making my journeys to the Beatson so pleasant. I had rather dreaded the travelling. The drivers could not have been more helpful, kind and friendly. It made all the difference and I also enjoyed meeting the other passengers! Thank you most sincerely."
"Thank you for supplying transport to the Beatson. Thanks to your volunteer drivers it made everything so much easier. Thank you once again."

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"Thank you for your kindness and arranging transport for my visit to the Beatson. Without your help I would have had to cancel my appointment."

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"Your volunteer drivers are very special people who were very kind and who took care of me. Thank you very much."

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"I have found your therapy services extremely helpful and the relationship built up with your staff to be very friendly and supportive."

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"My overall wellbeing has improved beyond belief, I am very grateful, thank you!"

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"Counselling was hugely valuable to me at a very difficult time in my life. The sessions boosted my confidence, self-esteem and helped me to see a way forward with the challenges I currently face."

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"Counselling made me feel a person again, not a cancer patient and also helped deal with other illness that I had not come to terms with."

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"Found counselling especially helpful when the treatment I was having made me feel really low and unwell. When I felt a bit better, knew I could cope with family support."

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"My counsellor brought me out of the deepest darkest hole I had ever been in. Without him there would be no telling where I would be today. For this I will be forever grateful. He taught me ways to see things differently and cope with life as it is now. What an amazing man! Thank you for providing this service to people like me. Amazing!"

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Free professional counselling services and complementary therapies to help alleviate the symptoms of cancer.

Tailored practical and emotional cancer support services for children and young people throughout Ayrshire.

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Whether you can afford a small one-off donation, or commit to becoming a Hope Hero by signing up to our regular giving programme, every penny we receive ensures we can continue to deliver free support services to people throughout Ayrshire.

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See how you can help…

See how we can help…

Masquerade Ball 2025

Getaway at The Moorings

Thank you for visiting Ayrshire's Leading Cancer Charity

Become an Ayrshire Cancer Support

Ayrshire Cancer Support have purchased a property in Ayr with a view to transforming the building in to a bright and airy cancer support centre.

Shona's Story

An insight into our services

2024 Summer Newsletter

Hear all the latest news from ACS

2024 Summer Newsletter

Hear all the latest news from ACS

Impact Report 2023-2024

Making An Impact For Over 40 Years

Gifts in Wills

Leave a lasting gift in your Will

Impact Report 2023-2024

Making An Impact For Over 40 Years

Gifts in Wills

Leave a lasting gift in your Will

Children and Young People's Fundraising Pack

Download our new 20 page fundraising pack today.

Fundraising Pack

Download our new 24 page fundraising pack today.

Children and Young People's Fundraising Pack

Download our new fundraising pack today.

﻿Fundraising Pack

Download our 24 page fundraising pack today.

Our Corporate Partners

"I am most grateful to you all for making my journeys to the Beatson so pleasant. I had rather dreaded the travelling. The drivers could not have been more helpful, kind and friendly. It made all the difference and I also enjoyed meeting the other passengers! Thank you most sincerely."

"Thank you for supplying transport to the Beatson. Thanks to your volunteer drivers it made everything so much easier. Thank you once again."

"Thank you for your kindness and arranging transport for my visit to the Beatson. Without your help I would have had to cancel my appointment."

"Your volunteer drivers are very special people who were very kind and who took care of me. Thank you very much."

"I have found your therapy services extremely helpful and the relationship built up with your staff to be very friendly and supportive."

"My overall wellbeing has improved beyond belief, I am very grateful, thank you!"

"Counselling was hugely valuable to me at a very difficult time in my life. The sessions boosted my confidence, self-esteem and helped me to see a way forward with the challenges I currently face."

"Counselling made me feel a person again, not a cancer patient and also helped deal with other illness that I had not come to terms with."

"Found counselling especially helpful when the treatment I was having made me feel really low and unwell. When I felt a bit better, knew I could cope with family support."

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