--- title: About us url: https://breastcancernow.org/about-us updated: 2026-09-11T13:09:45Z --- [Back to Home](https://breastcancernow.org/) 1. [Home](https://breastcancernow.org/) # About us We’re the UK’s leading breast cancer charity. And we’re combining the power of science and support to change breast cancer. ![BCN_THESHOW22_KEMI_063.jpg](https://d24otazn342w10.cloudfront.net/externalApps/06f289b5-a938-410c-a4c1-ec23427f38f5/conversion/pink-hero-large/assets/11733) ## What we do Science Support Campaigns Join us - Science ## Life-saving research We’re funding life-saving science now. From uncovering how breast cancer develops and spreads to new and better treatments that can find and destroy cancer cells. [Explore our research](https://breastcancernow.org/breast-cancer-research) ![TISSUEBANK_2022_BCN3460.jpg](https://d24otazn342w10.cloudfront.net/externalApps/06f289b5-a938-410c-a4c1-ec23427f38f5/conversion/article-large/assets/13367) ![TISSUEBANK_2022_BCN3460.jpg](https://d24otazn342w10.cloudfront.net/externalApps/06f289b5-a938-410c-a4c1-ec23427f38f5/conversion/article-small/assets/13367) - Support ## Life-changing support We’re here with life-changing support now. From information on symptoms to chemotherapy, to meeting people going through the same thing – people who just get it. [Get support](https://breastcancernow.org/information-support/support-you) ![Individual shots of people sat in a group, some wearing pink BCN shirts and facilitating the group event, talking and listening to one another.](https://d24otazn342w10.cloudfront.net/externalApps/06f289b5-a938-410c-a4c1-ec23427f38f5/conversion/article-large/assets/26832) ![Individual shots of people sat in a group, some wearing pink BCN shirts and facilitating the group event, talking and listening to one another.](https://d24otazn342w10.cloudfront.net/externalApps/06f289b5-a938-410c-a4c1-ec23427f38f5/conversion/article-small/assets/26832) - Campaigns ## Making change happen We’re running change-making campaigns now. So everyone knows the importance of checking their breasts and the signs to look out for, and everyone can get the drugs they need. [Campaign with us](https://breastcancernow.org/get-involved/campaign-us) ![Women posing for photos campaigning, with megaphones, in Westminster with Big Ben in the background.](https://d24otazn342w10.cloudfront.net/externalApps/06f289b5-a938-410c-a4c1-ec23427f38f5/conversion/article-large/assets/20414) ![Women posing for photos campaigning, with megaphones, in Westminster with Big Ben in the background.](https://d24otazn342w10.cloudfront.net/externalApps/06f289b5-a938-410c-a4c1-ec23427f38f5/conversion/article-small/assets/20414) - Join us ## Be a part of change Together we can make change happen now. So donate. Fundraise. Volunteer. Campaign. Partner. However you want to get involved, we’ve got you covered. [Get involved](https://breastcancernow.org/get-involved) ![People wearing Breast Cancer Now pink running tops whilst running in the street at the London Landmarks half marathon.](https://d24otazn342w10.cloudfront.net/externalApps/06f289b5-a938-410c-a4c1-ec23427f38f5/conversion/article-large/assets/36692) ![People wearing Breast Cancer Now pink running tops whilst running in the street at the London Landmarks half marathon.](https://d24otazn342w10.cloudfront.net/externalApps/06f289b5-a938-410c-a4c1-ec23427f38f5/conversion/article-small/assets/36692) ## How we're making change happen - ![A group of volunteers, posing for photos in the gardens surrounding Westminster](https://d24otazn342w10.cloudfront.net/externalApps/06f289b5-a938-410c-a4c1-ec23427f38f5/conversion/card/assets/20481) ### [Our impact](https://breastcancernow.org/about-us/our-impact) Learn about the change we’ve made throughout our history. - ![Claire, with light shoulder length hair, wearing a dark blue dress posing for portraits with a white meeting room in the background.](https://d24otazn342w10.cloudfront.net/externalApps/06f289b5-a938-410c-a4c1-ec23427f38f5/conversion/card/assets/24481) ### [Our people](https://breastcancernow.org/about-us/our-people) Meet the people who are making change happen for everyone with breast cancer. - ![A group of volunteers, posing for photos in the gardens surrounding Westminster](https://d24otazn342w10.cloudfront.net/externalApps/06f289b5-a938-410c-a4c1-ec23427f38f5/conversion/card/assets/20438) ### [Our strategy](https://breastcancernow.org/about-us/our-strategy) Our strategy, Change Happens Now, sets out how we’ll go further and faster over the next 5 years. ## Get in touch ![BCN_STAFF_AT_WORK_2022_69.jpg](https://d24otazn342w10.cloudfront.net/externalApps/06f289b5-a938-410c-a4c1-ec23427f38f5/conversion/card/assets/11972) ### [Media](https://breastcancernow.org/about-us/media) If you're a journalist working on a breast cancer story our press and PR team is here to help. ![A woman sitting at a computer](https://d24otazn342w10.cloudfront.net/externalApps/06f289b5-a938-410c-a4c1-ec23427f38f5/conversion/card/assets/11982) ### [Contact us](https://breastcancernow.org/about-us/contact-us) Find out how you can get in touch with us. ![BCN_STAFF_AT_WORK_2022_119.jpg](https://d24otazn342w10.cloudfront.net/externalApps/06f289b5-a938-410c-a4c1-ec23427f38f5/conversion/card/assets/11995) ### [Careers](https://breastcancernow.org/about-us/careers) Find a role at Breast Cancer Now, we recruit for paid and volunteer roles. ![5 people without clothes on, covering their chest with their hands, standing in front of a pink background](https://d24otazn342w10.cloudfront.net/externalApps/06f289b5-a938-410c-a4c1-ec23427f38f5/conversion/card/assets/26315) ### [Corporate partnerships](https://breastcancernow.org/get-involved/donate/partner-with-us) Increase the impact of your organisation through our fundraising events, volunteering opportunities, public health talks and training.