The Christie Charity
Brian Turner, Christie member
“I wanted to put something back to the organisation that quite literally saved my life... Membership gives us an opportunity to offer a ‘patient's eye view’."
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Tony Addison, Christie member
“As a member, I feel that I am involved in the development of The Christie. It is always looking to the future and how to improve the experience and treatment of patients."
Winston Carrington, Christie member
“I enjoy being a member of The Christie as I feel it gives me an opportunity to help others and I would encourage anyone thinking of joining to do it as it is very rewarding.”
Betty Kershaw, Christie member
“I find being a member of The Christie very satisfying especially with the support provided and the opportunities offered to learn about and contribute to the work of the Trust."
Sue Savage, Christie member
"Over the years, I have seen many developments and met different members of staff, all of whom are dedicated to improving patient care and cancer outcomes - I feel privileged to be a part of this process."
Paula Farr, Christie member
“To anyone who may be thinking of becoming a member, go for it! It’s a serious business, but you’ll make new friends and have fun, too; and you’ll learn more about people, patience, tolerance and resilience than you ever will from a text book."
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The Christie comes top for ward food in national assessment
The Christie has scored very highly in a national survey looking at patient views of the healthcare environment, including catering.
Christie lung cancer trial leads to game-changer drug available on NHS
A new drug called sotorasib which was trialled as a treatment for advanced non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) at The Christie NHS Foundation Trust in Manchester is now available on the NHS.
Nantwich Dad to share his cancer treatment experience
A father of two from Nantwich, who was treated with proton beam therapy at The Christie, will share his experience with other patients
Staff and former patient recall King Charles’s visit to The Christie
Ahead of the coronation, staff and a former patient from The Christie have recalled meeting the future King Charles when he visited The Christie in 2007.
Poynton cancer patient in world-first study at The Christie
A father is one of the world's first patients to take part in a study at The Christie to measure the amount of oxygen in their tumour.
Christie patient injected with cancer-killing virus
A new type of cancer therapy is showing promising results in an early clinical trial for a patient who was previously given 6 months to live.
The Christie rated good in latest CQC inspection
The Christie is rated good by health regulator the Care Quality Commission (CQC) after an inspection in October and November 2022.
First experts move into new cancer research facility at The Christie
World-leading scientists, clinicians and operational staff are moving into a new £150m cancer research centre at The Christie.
Two trials reveal ‘hidden’ cancer for Christie patient
A man with a rare cancer with a poor prognosis is looking forward to a brighter future after taking part in 2 clinical trials at The Christie.
The Christie NHS Foundation Trust is winner of prestigious Student Nursing Times Award
The Christie NHS Foundation Trust has won the Student Placement of the Year: Hospital at the 2023 Student Nursing Times Awards.