Nerja Foreign Resident´s Day

News 05 May 2010

Nerja Foreign Resident´s Day

After having to postpone due to the weather, this event organised by the town hall in Nerja took place on April 25. It was a lovely sunny day and the stall run by Cudeca´s volunteers from our charity shop in Nerja had a very successful tómbola. As always, many people clustered around to see what their luck might bring, and thanks to all, we raised nearly 350 euros!

May Day Fair

News 05 May 2010

May Day Fair

On Saturday, 1st May The Point in Nueva Andalucia held a May Day Fair in aid of Cudeca. There were stalls where you could buy anything from beautiful costume jewellery to saucy underwear to shaving aids (for men!). There were also some delicious cakes and a barbecue to keep the pangs of hunger at bay. Th...

Estepona Foreign Resident´s Day

News 05 May 2010

Estepona Foreign Resident´s Day

Cudeca´s charity shop volunteers in Estepona rallied together again this year to open a very successful stall at the Foreign Resident´s Day on April 18. We had a wonderful variety of bric a brac, handbags and accessories, and clothing for sale. In spite of the pouring rain, plenty of peop...

Good Companions Fashion Show in aid of Cudeca Hospice

News 27 Apr 2010

Good Companions Fashion Show in aid of Cudeca Hospice

On 22 April, The Good Companions Club held a lovely Spring Fashion Show, in cooperation with volunteers from the Cudeca Charity Shop in Fuengirola. The venue was very pleasant, in the garden just outside the shop, and in spite of a brief rain shower, our models gamely...

Give Life to Your Clothes: Recycle, Save and Help

News 27 Apr 2010

Give Life to Your Clothes: Recycle, Save and Help

On the 20th April, Cudeca Cancer Care Hospice, presented its new awareness campaign "Give Life to Your Clothes: Recycle, Save and Help in the El Palo Charity Shop in Málaga. It is one of the projects planned under the Volunteering and Recycling project 2010. Att...

Basic Training of Volunteers in Palliative Care in Andalucia

News 19 Apr 2010

Basic Training of Volunteers in Palliative Care in Andalucia

The Andalucian Plan of Palliative Care 2008-2012, in its line of Citizen Participation has as one of its objectives the integration of volunteers into the system of attention for terminally ill patients and to improve coordination with other centers, groups and...

Mind, Body and Spirit Fayre in aid of Cudeca Hospice

News 13 Apr 2010

Mind, Body and Spirit Fayre in aid of Cudeca Hospice

On 2nd April, La Chispa a Mind, Body and Spirit Fayre was held at the Hippodrome in Mijas Costa to raise funds for Cudeca Cancer Care Hospice. The event included a variety of stands offering Holistic therapies, Wellness, Mind Body and Spirit, and Arts and Crafts. Ph...

International Rotary Club in Benahavis raises funds for Cudeca Hospice

News 06 Apr 2010

International Rotary Club in Benahavis raises funds for Cudeca Hospice

On 25th March, the International Rotary Club in Benahavis held their weekly lunch meeting at the Cortijo de Guadalmina with special invited guests, Maurice Boland, Honorary Trustee of Cudeca Cancer Care Hospice and Rocío Torres, Manager of Communicat...

Drums 2010 for Cudeca

News 05 Apr 2010

Drums 2010 for Cudeca

“Drums 2010 for Cudeca” competition was held on Sunday 14th March at the Bonanza Cabaret Bar in Benalmadena. Each performer was given a free pair of drumsticks and there are prizes to be won in each age category. Although performers were judged by a professional panel with Mr Ian Green Rob Steve...

First year of Cudeca’s web

News 09 Mar 2010

First year of Cudeca’s web

2009 was the first full year of operation for the new Cudeca web site and proved successful in a number of ways. The visitor numbers went from 1500 in January to 4500 in December, with a total of almost 40,000 "hits" during the whole year. Particularly successful in encouraging visitors were the...