Read the latest blogs from across our work within the secondary breast cancer community. From blogs on fundraising, research findings, information sharing, corporate achievements, community support and stories, celebrate with us as we work together to Make 2nds Count.

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5th February 2020

Kicking Cancer's Ass in The Gym

I've always been a bit of a fitness freak embracing the Green Goddess high cut leotards and shiny leggings of the 80s to the trendy but subtly branded sportswear of today. I've done aerobics, step, body combat, body pump, pilates, running, yoga and some heavy weight lifting....oh and you can throw some salsa dancing into all that as well.

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30th December 2019

Our founder makes the top 10!

Edinburgh Evening News Hot 30 list celebrates the key figures from the world of politics, sport, showbiz and beyond - giving them the recognition they deserve. Make 2nds Count founder Lisa Fleming came in at number 8!

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24th November 2019

Concert Review

Review by Martin Gray (Alledinburghtheatre.com) Christmas came early in aid of Make 2nds Count at St Giles’ Cathedral on Friday night. The shops may be decorated with tinsel, Channel Five may be filling its afternoons with festive films, but it takes a lot to get me into the Christmas spirit before 1 December.

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12th March 2019

1st Inaugural Gala Ball

We held our inaugural Gala Ball in March 2019, in the picturesque setting of Prestonfield House. The evening was filled with so many highs, from the reception drinks, with a flash mob dance troupe, to the rock choir who sang their hearts out to the outstanding cheque presentation where founder Lisa Fleming handed over a £100,000 check to Dr. Olga Oikonomidou from University of Edinburgh’s Breast Cancer Translational Research Group at the Edinburgh Cancer Research Centre.

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