Jude’s customised prosthetic eye!
Nine-year-old Jude discusses why he chose to go for a customised prosthetic eye after losing his eye to retinoblastoma. Losing my eye is the biggest obstacle I’ve had to overcome and having only one eye and dyspraxia is a challenge for me. Most of the time having a...
The Ffion Miles Music Bursary
If you or your child have a love for music, you could be the second person to benefit from The Ffion Miles Music bursary – in memory of the late Ffion Miles. Ffion was not only known for her love of music, but her passion towards helping those who had retinoblastoma...
Lizzie’s Pupdate – Meet Ashford the guide dog!
CHECT’s Trusts & Foundations Fundraising Manager Lizzie and her family have recently become Puppy Raisers for Guide Dogs. Golden Retriever Ashford moved in with them at the beginning of February and is expected to live with them for the next year or so until he...
Retinoblastoma PhD researcher becomes a finalist in Yorks Talks competition
Our retinoblastoma PhD researcher student who is researching into the psycho-social effects of a cancer of childhood called retinoblastoma successfully became a finalist in the University of York’s PhD Spotlight competition on the 11 January. PhD researcher Nicola...