Reading opens doors to imagination, learning and confidence. For children and young people with visual impairment, accessible books help make sure those doors are open to everyone. There are now more ways than ever to enjoy stories. Books can be read in braille or...
A mum from Norfolk is urging other parents to look out for the tell-tale signs of eye cancer this Rare Disease Day after her two-year-old son, Brody, was diagnosed with retinoblastoma – a rare eye cancer that typically affects children under the age of six. ...
Mum Fran shared some lovely photos of her son Reggie and how he is getting on: “Reggie has been screened for retinoblastoma (Rb) since he was 2 weeks old, as he carried the gene with a high risk, due to myself having had Rb as a baby. He’s had 17 general...
World Cancer Day (4 February 2026) is a chance to raise awareness, support those affected, and take action against cancer. Here’s how you can get involved: Share knowledge and spread the word: Help others spot the signs by sharing our Signs and Symptoms page....
The CHECT Christmas party was a great occasion to meet up with old friends and new. Everyone (including the CHECT team!) had their best Christmas jumpers on. With an entertainer on hand, mince pies to nibble on and crafts to enjoy, it was a busy few hours! Hopefully...
