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Be someone that changes lives by shaving your hair and raising money for people living with cancer

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How it works

  • Sign up to Brave the Shave
  • Pick your date and location
  • Ask friends and family to sponsor you
  • Shave and share!

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Total raised this year

£160,993

Shavers signed up this year

892

Macmillan nurses this could fund for a year

3

Shaves this week

87

Shaves completed

792

Our Shavers

Across the UK, thousands of incredible people are getting sponsored to shave their hair for Macmillan Cancer Support. Be inspired by their stories

Angela Crathern

Angela

Raised 38% of target Shaves in 97 days
Iain Hailstones

Iain

Raised 34% of target Shaves in 7 days
Karen Woods

Karen

Raised 43% of target Shaves in 21 days
Martyn Calder

Martyn

Raised 58% of target Shaves in 48 days
Nicki Brenchley

Nicki

Raised 51% of target Shaves in 112 days

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The people you help

How Macmillan supported Ali through cancer

When Ali was diagnosed with cervical cancer in 2015, her Macmillan nurse, Jane, was there to help through the difficult cancer treatment decisions she faced.

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