Cudeca Hospice is holding its annual photo competition for the 2021 Cudeca charity calendar. This year the theme is "Smiles". The calendar aims to raise awareness in the community about the importance of palliative care, and to raise funds for free, specialised care for more than 1,400 people with cancer and other advanced diseases in the province of Malaga each year.

Thirteen photographs will be selected and published in the 2021 calendar  – one for each month with the winning photo appearing on the cover of the calendar. Those wishing to participate in the competition can send a maximum of five photographs to cudecapromocion@gmail.com  landscape mode non-vertical. The deadline for the admission of photographs is August 31 and the jury, made up of Cudeca staff and representatives from photographers' associations, will notify the 13 winners from September onwards via the Cudeca website and social networks. The competition rules can be downloaded here: .google.com/open?id=1z3wuf-ufrklgpwvalWmHpwx54UW_A7O4 The calendars will be on sale from September in all Cudeca charity shops and at the Cudeca Centre in Benalmádena for just €3 each.