We had the pleasure of speaking with Stephen Clegg, fresh off his incredible achievement of winning two medals at the Paris 2024 Paralympics. Stephen opened up about his journey navigating the challenges of competing at an elite level with vision loss, sharing...
We spoke to Felicity – the mother of Adaline and sister of Paralympian Stephen Clegg – who discussed the experience of watching her brother win gold at the Paralympic Games in Paris. She reflects on the excitement of taking Adaline to see Stephen compete while...
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...