We love reading about what our members are up to. Here, William, who is in Year 5, has written about his school life after retinoblastoma: “My name is William. I study in Year 5 in West London. At school I play football, basketball, the game ‘it’ and...
The Great North Run event will be respectfully modified to reflect the intense sadness which is being felt across the county – allowing brilliant runners to still raise incredible donations for charities such as ours, while remembering the devastating loss of Her...
Our deepest condolences go out to everybody affected by the loss of Her Majesty The Queen. We are incredibly saddened by the news, and to mark our respects, on the 9th September and the day of the state funeral, we will be holding a social media silence. We will...
Simon Hill, who represented Team Gb in the Beijing Paralympics, talks to CHECT about the highs and lows of living without sight. If you are affected by the issues raised in Simon’s piece, please contact our support team on support@chect.org.uk – we are...
A mum and dad from Westgate are urging other parents to look out for the tell-tale signs of eye cancer as part of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, after their two-year-old daughter lost her eye due to retinoblastoma, a rare eye cancer that typically affects children...
