The Ffion Miles Music Bursary was set up in 2022 in memory of the former CHECT member and her love of music, and her commitment to helping those who had also suffered from retinoblastoma, and a visual impairment. This year was the third year the Bursary has been...
Eleven-year-old Kitty joined us in the CHECT office recently to help us to raise some awareness of retinoblastoma during Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. Kitty explains how the day went: Hi, I’m Kitty, and September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month! This is a time...
A mum from County Caven is urging other parents to look out for the tell-tale signs of eye cancer this Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, after her five-year-old daughter Rachel was diagnosed with retinoblastoma, a rare eye cancer that typically affects children under...
We were thrilled to join CHECT Ambassador and member Livi Deane at the launch of her powerful debut memoir, My New Normal, on Wednesday at the iconic Waterstones store in Piccadilly. Our Communications Manager Isabella and Head of Support Petra were proud to be there,...
Our member Katie Bohana Davies sent us a poem about her eye that was removed due to having retinoblastoma. My Beautiful Socket and Me 💗 My beautiful socket, Behind my Prosthetic, My beautiful socket I see. I see it often, Daily, weekly, Or at times when my Prosthetic...
