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Jaxon’s retinoblastoma story

Jaxon’s retinoblastoma story

On Christmas day of 2018 my sister noticed a glare in my son Jaxon’s eye – a sign of retinoblastoma. I took him to the GP on 27th Dec,  who then advised us to go start to our localA & E department. That’s when we learned of the devastating...
Daisy’s Pink Prosthetic Eye

Daisy’s Pink Prosthetic Eye

How beautiful does Daisy look with her new prosthetic eye? Daisy had her eye removed (enucleated) after having retinoblastoma, a childhood eye cancer. She has always wanted a pink sparkly prosthetic eye since she was two-years-old, and now, aged eight, is delighted to...
We did everything to save our baby’s eye

We did everything to save our baby’s eye

A mum is urging other parents to look out for the tell-tale signs of eye cancer after her daughter was told she will lose her eye to retinoblastoma, a rare cancer that typically affects children under the age of six. Mum Kara Wedderburn, from Northumberland, noticed...
World Retinoblastoma Awareness Week 2024

World Retinoblastoma Awareness Week 2024

It’s World Retinoblastoma Awareness Week from 12th May – 18th May 2024 – keep an eye out on our blog for our next awareness story. There are a few different ways that you can help raise awareness and funds to support families affected by...