The Katherine
Allport Foundation
We provide free Care Hampers to those starting Cancer treatment within Staffordshire. In memory of Katherine Allport
About Us
Established in 2019, the foundation celebrates the life of Katherine Allport, who passed away with a rarer form of breast cancer aged just 32.
Our primary purpose is to create free, personalised hampers for those starting chemotherapy who live or are receiving treatment in Staffordshire.
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Good morning,
We received a hamper a few weeks ago for Zac and id just like to send our thanks. It has been an extremely tough time for us as a family and to see Zac so happy and excited to recieve his hamper was incredible for us all. It was so thoughtful and tailored so well to him.
Thankyou so much for donating this you are fantastic.
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I just wanted to send you a heartfelt thank you for the beautiful gift hamper you gave me. Every item was chosen with such care and thoughtfulness, and it truly touched my heart.
As I navigate this challenging journey, gestures like yours mean more than words can express. The comfort, love, and support wrapped into that hamper made me feel held and not alone — and on the tough days, that feeling is everything.
Whether it was something soothing, something nourishing, or just something that made me smile, each part of the hamper brought me a moment of peace and warmth. It reminded me that kindness is powerful and that I have people like you walking beside me.
Thank you for being there for me. Your generosity and compassion have lifted my spirits more than you know.
With all my love and gratitude
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You are a special group and I wish you all the best for the future.
Let us continue to battle this illness and never tire of the fight!
You bring joy hope and faith in your work which I for one greatly appreciate.
A truly amazing spectacular and thoughtful gift
Many thanks
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Thanks for my wonderful hamper. It is so thoughtful and most graciously received.I believe I have my daughter to thank for my recommendation who is a caring intensive care nurse and saves lives and cares for people.
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I have been recently diagnosed with breast cancer and have had an operation.
I’m now awaiting radiotherapy & chemotherapy treatment.
During this worrying and scary time my lovely colleagues at work had organised a beautiful hamper made up by yourselves.
I was overwhelmed with the love and kindness and how thoughtful the hamper is.
It has just about everything you can think of from skin creams to comfort blankets and chocolate of course! Thank you !
It is being put to good use every day …
Keep up the good work that you do in making our lives that little better each day .
Many Blessings and positive vibes
Debbi
I referred Zoe for a hamper from you recently. She received it this week, and she was absolutely over the moon with it. Zoe was overwhelmed at how much there was in the hamper, and at how well you had done in getting stuff that was perfect for her! She was really keen for you to know how thankful she was.
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I would just like the say a huge Thank You for the beautiful hamper I received just before Christmas. It was a lovely surprise as I had not long completed my surgery. Everything was perfect inside and nothing could not be used. Just so grateful for the nomination to receive this beautiful gift. Bless you all.
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“Your hamper was both a delight and an unexpected surprise. The items within it were so thoughtful and genuinely did, as you hoped, bring a smile to my face.”
— Mel, Staffordshire
“I am completely overwhelmed and grateful for the hamper (from The Katherine Allport Foundation), everything is perfectly thought out. What a lovely thought, thank you so much.”