On the 28th of January we attended the “1st Seminar on Quality in Volunteer Work” organised by the “Andalucian Platform on Volunteer Work”. In this Seminar, matters put forward for debate included the systems on quality in the Andalucian organizations on Volunteer Work, proposals and regulations on quality applied to the running procedures of this work were analised, and […]

On Friday 23rd January 2009, a cheque for €2,084 was presented to Marisa Ballestracci of Cudeca Cancer Care Hospice by the Christmas Day Dippers. The sponsored dippers, loyal supporters of the Hospice, braved the cold waters at Roquetas del mar on Christmas Day to raise much needed funds. Cudeca wishes to thank all the dippers for their […]

Cudeca held it’s annual Christmas Light a Light Ceremony on the 14th December in the Day Care Centre at the Hospice. It is a Christmas tribute to a loved one by dedicating a light to a special person who has touched your life. There were Bell Ringers and Choirs and a raffle with fantastic prizes […]

On the 13th and 14th of November, the “1st Volunteer Conference Fundación Cudeca and Fundación Cajasol: Working for High Standard Volunteer Work” was held at the Malaga Civic Centre, with the collaboration of the Malaga Provincial Delegation, the Area of Citizens Participation, Immigration and Cooperation for Development of the Malaga City Council; the Costa del […]

On 5th of December, being International Volunteer Day, the Mayor of Malaga, Francisco de la Torre, presented the prizes of the 4th edition of Premios “Malaga Voluntario” at the Malaga Congress Hall, with the collaboration of Fundación Cajasol. These prizes recognise the individual work of the volunteers and organisations, who have carried out exemplary work […]

On the 13th December the II Fair on Volunteer Work and Migration was held at the Sports Centre of Ciudad Jardin. We had an awareness table with information on volunteer programmes and the different ways of collaborating with Cudeca. For the International Volunteer Day and the International Day on Migration, the Dept. of Citizens Participation, Immigration […]

In the Training Centre of the Cudeca Hospice, on the 28th of November, a special course was held for volunteers interested in taking part in the programme on transport of patients. The course was given by Susan Hannam (Nursing Director) and Rodrigo (physiotherapist) which included: Origins and History of the Cudeca Foundation, Present Legislation on Volunteer […]

A big “Thank you” to the Community for such a successful Telethon 2008     On behalf of Joan Hunt and the Fundraising team, we would like to send our sincere thanks to everyone who supported Cudeca at the Telethon 2008. All those who donated items were extremely generous and the current credit crunch did […]

  CUDECA PRESS RELEASES   REM.fm Telethon & Light a Light Ceremony       12th December – REM Telethon in aid of Cudeca   Maurice Boland from REM radio station will be hosting the annual live auction on Friday 12th December. Tune into 104.8 fm as there will be lots of fantastic items for […]

On the 25th of November the Office on Volunteer Work of Málaga University organised an Exhibition in the Faculty of Psychology and Sciences of Education. Cudeca had an awareness stand about Cudeca’s volunteer programme and the activities in which the university students could help us.