News
Skylah hits the headlines
Brilliant story on CHECT member Skylah Mae in the Express raising awareness of retinoblastoma. Thank you so much to Skylah’s family for sharing their story. You can read the full article...
read moreAngharad Price – my story
The CHECT staff team had the pleasure of spending some time with Angharad Price when she joined us in the office for a week’s work experience in the summer of 2014. She wrote several articles at the time and did a brilliant job helping to plan...
read moreCHECT Champions – Lucy, Tom and George Rodriguez
It was great to see the Bournemouth Echo covered the CHECT Champion awards received by brave Lucy and her two brothers recently. Well done guys! Read the full article...
read moreDive into fundraising
The CHECT staff team are no strangers to fundraising – we are always happy to lead by example, mucking in and joining our supporters whenever we can. Between us we have run, walked, cycled, sumo wrestled, baked and auctioned our way to our...
read moreEthan Carr – my story
Ethan’s story by his mum Josephine. Ethan Carr was diagnosed with Rb in July 2013. He was four. His story started one Friday afternoon on an outing with his nursery; one of the accompanying parents thought she noticed a reflection in his eye....
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Glowing response to Smartphone poster campaign
Just one week after our new retinoblastoma awareness poster launched, the supporting You Tube film received more than 50,000 hits. This is by far the most successful awareness campaign CHECT has run to date. Created by Wunderman a digital...
read moreCHECT Champion – Kate Bravery
Some great coverage from ITV recently about one of our brilliant CHECT Champions, Kate Bravery. See the full story...
read moreSchools scoop Art4Eyes prizes
Our Member Support Officer was honoured recently to meet some of the talented children who scooped top prize in this year’s Art4Eyes competition, which aimed to raise awareness with parents about the signs of Rb. Hundreds of schools from across...
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