This report summaries the Cancer Connections Event, highlights the outcomes and impact and lists the next steps. Cancer Connections was hosted by the Hastings Cancer Champions Project
Hastings Voluntary Action Macmillan Cancer Support Champions designed this event, held on Wednesday 10th June 2026, at the Hastings Centre on the Ridge.
Cancer Connections brought together local residents, voluntary organisations, healthcare professionals and support services to raise awareness of cancer support available in Hastings. The event was designed to create a safe and welcoming space for conversations about cancer, screening, wellbeing and practical support, while strengthening local connections between services and the community. Cancer Connections brought together local residents, voluntary organisations, healthcare professionals and support services to raise awareness of cancer support available in Hastings. The event was designed to create a safe and welcoming space for conversations about cancer, screening, wellbeing and practical support, while strengthening local
connections between services and the community.