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A Tribute to John Hungerford

A Tribute to John Hungerford

We are extremely sad to inform our members of the passing of Consultant Ophthalmologist John Hungerford, who not only helped many people who had retinoblastoma (Rb) and actively assisted with fundraising as the trust established itself, but was also key in the...
Jack’s sleepover antics

Jack’s sleepover antics

Jack Gwyther, 11, recalls a story which shows how his confidence with his prosthetic eye has grown. It was a Saturday night when I went round my best friend’s 11th birthday party and there were 4 of us. We were all messing about in the living room playing on the...
InFocus Winter 2021 – Plain Text Version

InFocus Digital Edition: Winter2021

 We’re pleased to present the latest edition of our CHECT InFocus Magazine –  full of your stories as well as what we’ve been up to as a charity over the last few months.  This Winter edition of InFocus has been produced in both a digital and print format. We...
Marathon Mum

Marathon Mum

Our fab virtual London Marathon runner Hayley Richley wrote this brilliant poem about her experiences running the marathon. We have a small amount of spaces left, so if you’d like a space, please email fundraising@chect.org.uk   Marathon Mum On a morning in...
Tribute: Dalbir  “Danny” Singh Kharbanda

Tribute: Dalbir  “Danny” Singh Kharbanda

It is with heavy hearts and great sadness that we inform our members of the passing of Dalbir  “Danny” Singh Kharbanda. At the age of 7 Danny was diagnosed with retinoblastoma (Rb). Whilst he retained vision in his right eye, he wasn’t aware of the possibility that Rb...