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Meet our new support worker Lena!

Meet our new support worker Lena!

Hi everyone! I am Lena and have recently joined the CHECT team as a Support Worker at the Royal London Hospital. For the past 15 years my working life has been spent in the charities sector, beginning with Save the Children then Living Earth Foundation and most...
Love Your Eyes: Olivia’s Story

Love Your Eyes: Olivia’s Story

World Sight Day takes place on the 14th October this year, with a theme that you should #LoveYourEyes. Loving your eyes can come in many forms – for instance – attending all your eye appointments or looking after your eyes by wearing sunglasses. At CHECT, we also want...
World Sight Day – get involved!

World Sight Day – get involved!

World Sight Day will take place on the 14th October this year, with a theme that you should #LoveYourEyes. Loving your eyes can come in many forms –  for instance – attending all your eye appointments, or looking after your eyes by wearing sunglasses. At...
Setting Sail: Max’s day out!

Setting Sail: Max’s day out!

Max Macara, 11, recently attended a Ellen MacArthur Cancer Trust day. The Ellen MacArthur Cancer Trust run sailing trips for children and young people who have, or have had, cancer.  Max reports what he got up to during the trip I woke up in the morning, ready for an...
Potential Paralympian Jacob’s Judo success

Potential Paralympian Jacob’s Judo success

Jacob Wright was 12 weeks old when he was diagnosed with bilateral retinoblastoma (eye cancer). He lost his right eye at diagnosis and has since lost most of the vision in his left eye. Now aged 8, Jacob is making huge strides in the world of judo – with hopes...
Meet our London Marathon Runners

Meet our London Marathon Runners

Good luck to all our wonderful #TeamCHECT London Marathon runners! After last year’s public race was postponed, the event has been rescheduled for 3rd October 2021. Many of our runners are able to join in via the Virtual London Marathon, meaning we have a record...