Ahead of tonight’s (15 November) BBC Children in Need Appeal Show on BBC One and iPlayer, Girls Aloud members, Nadine Coyle and Kimberley Walsh, visited the Children Eye Cancer Trust at the Royal London Hospital, to learn more about where the money raised by the...
We’re incredibly grateful to Kriti, Armanie, and Aazmeen for courageously sharing their experiences with retinoblastoma on the BBC. Kriti, at just eight years old, has already attended over 200 appointments to treat and monitor this rare eye cancer, which has affected...
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...
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...
We were thrilled to join CHECT Ambassador and member Livi Deane at the launch of her powerful debut memoir, My New Normal, on Wednesday at the iconic Waterstones store in Piccadilly. Our Communications Manager Isabella and Head of Support Petra were proud to be there,...
