Hug in a Bag provides a loving bag containing gifts and information leaflets to every person diagnosed with breast cancer in University Hospital of North Durham.

Breast Cancer Now is a nation-wide charity steered by world-class research and powered by life-changing care. They have the aim that everyone with breast cancer lives, and lives well. Children's Cancer North are dedicated to making life better for children with cancer. Their main objectives are to invest in revolutionary research, provide support for children and their families, and raise awareness of children's cancer.