Dipping for Dave: Raising Awareness of Neuroendocrine Cancer

About this episode

Cathy interviews Ruth about her daily cold-water dips to raise awareness for neuroendocrine cancer in honor of her husband, Dave.

In this episode of the Not Just NE Cancer podcast, Cathy speaks to Ruth, the incredible fundraiser and founder behind 'Daily Dip 4 Dave'. Since October 2023, Ruth has taken a cold-water dip every single day, inspired by her husband, Dave, who is living with neuroendocrine cancer. Through stormy weather, freezing temperatures and exhaustion, she’s stayed committed, raising awareness and vital funds for Neuroendocrine Cancer UK, one freezing plunge at a time. This October marks 2 years and to c...

People in this episode

Host: Cathy

Guest: Ruth

Topics covered

• neuroendocrine cancer
• fundraising
• cold-water dipping
• awareness
• personal stories

Keywords

• neuroendocrine cancer
• fundraising
• cold-water dip
• awareness
• Daily Dip 4 Dave

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Neuroendocrine Cancer UK

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