Welcome to Daft as a Brush Cancer Patient Care – We transport cancer patients to and from hospital, free of charge.

The BIG Skydive!!! 15th August 2026 - Let's do this!!

The Skydive

Would you jump out of a plane for Daft as a Brush?

Take the leap and make a real difference! Join us on Saturday 15th August 2026 in Durham for an unforgettable Charity Skydive in support of Daft as a Brush Cancer Patient Care.

Whether you're a thrill-seeker or looking to conquer a personal challenge, this is your chance to experience the incredible rush of freefall while helping provide free transport for cancer patients travelling to and from hospital treatment. No previous experience is required - just a sense of adventure and a desire to support a fantastic cause. ✈️🪂

Places are heavily discounted and each jumper has a £395 fundraising target. Fancy doing something completely unforgettable for a brilliant cause alongside our CEO, members of the team and volunteers? Then sign up today! 💙

Who are 'Daft as a Brush'?

Daft as a Brush

The charity, Daft as a Brush Cancer Patient Care, specialise in transporting cancer patients to and from hospital for their Chemotherapy and / or Radiotherapy treatment, free of charge.

The service involves collecting and transporting patients in a safe and comfortable environment from where they are living to where they will be having their treatment. If required, a volunteer companion will stay with the patient during their Chemotherapy and / or Radiotherapy.

The patient is returned to their home in readiness for their next course of treatment. The charity completes thousands of cancer patient journeys each year with a passionate team of hundreds of volunteers and a large fleet of ambulances. All donations received go directly to supporting cancer patients on their journey to recovery with Daft as a Brush Cancer Patient Care.

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Daft as a Brush Cancer Patient Care Charitable Trust was awarded The Queens Award for Voluntary Services in 2016.

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