About Us
We are more than just a community.
Breast cancer might have changed your life, but it definitely shouldn't define it.
Our Team.
Rise & Revive was created by four friends brought together by breast cancer: Alex, Mel, Gemma and Louisa.
We know there are enough dark days. Enough hospital appointments. Enough scans. Enough waiting rooms. Enough overthinking at 3am... That's why we believe life after a breast cancer diagnosis should still include adventure, laughter, friendship and making memories you'll never forget.
It's often the conversations over a cup of tea, the shared tears, the ridiculous laughter, the first paddle boarding experience, the sunrise walks, the glitter-covered dance floor and those magical "me too" moments that help people truly heal... That's what Rise & Revive is all about.
We've built a community where strangers become lifelong friends, where every story matters, where nobody has to explain themselves, and where you can simply be you.
Whether you're newly diagnosed, years beyond treatment, living with secondary breast cancer, carrying a genetic mutation, or supporting someone you love, you'll find open arms, friendly faces and people who genuinely understand. 🩷🧡
What We Do
We create opportunities for connection, support and empowerment through:
🩷 Community events and workshops
🧡 Warrior Weekend retreats
🩷 In HER Words storytelling campaigns
🧡 Wellbeing activities
🩷 Information, signposting and practical resources
🧡 Partnerships that improve support for people affected by breast cancer
Everything we do is designed to reduce isolation, improve wellbeing and help our community feel seen, supported and empowered.
Our Values
🩷 Community First
We believe healing happens together. Every event, conversation and project is designed to bring people closer.
🧡 Lived Experience Matters
The most powerful support often comes from someone who simply understands. We celebrate real voices and real stories.
🩷 Everyone Belongs
We welcome people of all ages, backgrounds and experiences, creating spaces where everyone feels included and valued.
🧡 Empowerment Through Connection
We don't define people by their diagnosis. We help them rediscover confidence, joy and possibility.
🩷 Kindness Always
Compassion sits at the heart of everything we do. We believe small acts of kindness can have a lifelong impact.