A mum is urging other parents to look out for the tell-tale signs of eye cancer this Childhood Cancer Awareness Month after her four-month-old son, Oliver, from Merseyside, was diagnosed with retinoblastoma – a rare eye cancer that typically affects children under the...
We spoke to Ross after he completed his incredible ‘Goals for Good’ challenge, where he ran 1km for every goal scored during the World Cup and encouraged people to donate to charity. Ross chose to support CHECT, a cause close to his heart, and has been...
World Retinoblastoma Awareness Week was a busy one for the Finney Family. Mum Tasha reported on the week: AJ, with help from his mummy and daddy, created awareness packs to give out to his friends – the packs included a CHECT balloon, wristband and sticker as...
CHECT has kindly been gifted by Essilor Ltd (Thornbury branch) four OrCam MyEye devices which we would like to offer free of charge to members via a lucky dip. The OrCam MyEye is a small, wearable device that attaches magnetically to the side of most glasses. Using a...
We often feature our wonderful CHECT mums in our stories, and we feel it’s important to recognise those amazing dads and grandads out there who go above and beyond to support their families as well. For Father’s Day, we asked children (maybe with a bit of help) to...
