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An interview with rugby star Will Jubb

An interview with rugby star Will Jubb

Will Jubb was diagnosed with Rb at two years old and had his right eye enucleated. However, playing with one eye has not held him back from a successful rugby career. Nowadays, Will plays as a hooker for the York City Knights professional rugby league team. When did...
Our CHECT Champion Dads 2021

Our CHECT Champion Dads 2021

We often feature our wonderful CHECT mums in our stories, and we feel it’s important to recognise those amazing dads out there who go above and beyond to support their families as well. For Father’s Day, we asked children (maybe with a bit of help) to nominate their...
A tribute to Ffion Miles

A tribute to Ffion Miles

We are extremely sad to inform our members of the passing of our former trustee and dear friend Ffion Miles. Many will remember Ffion for her fun nature, passion for music and fierce intelligence. She was a real people person with lots of friends, including CHECT...
We’re recruiting: Communications Manager

We’re recruiting: Communications Manager

About the role This is an exciting opportunity to join the Childhood Eye Cancer Trust (CHECT) – a small dynamic charity committed to supporting families and individuals affected by retinoblastoma (Rb) – as a Communications Manager. Place of work: Hybrid London and...
Adult who had Rb needed for voluntary role

Adult who had Rb needed for voluntary role

CHECT is currently looking to recruit an adult who had retinoblastoma as a child as a lay (non-professional) representative to our Scientific Advisory Committee (SAC). They must have been treated in the UK and also be a CHECT member.  The main responsibility of the...