We spoke to Courtney Banfield, the author behind ‘Retinoblastoma and Me’. Can you tell us what your book is about and called? The book is called ‘Retinoblastoma and Me’ and is based on Junior who was diagnosed with retinoblastoma in September...
Eleven-year-old Neng, who had retinoblastoma, has written a book review for CHECT. My Book Review Title: The Last Bear Author: Hannah Gold The writer presents April, the main character, as kind and fearless when she attempts to free the last remaining polar bear from...
We are thrilled that our ambassador, Livi Deane, participated in the third series of BBC One’s “The Traitors,” which premiered on January 1, 2025. Livi, a 26-year-old beautician and model from Horsham, England, was diagnosed with retinoblastoma at...
In honour of Ffion’s love for music, we are pleased to announce the return of the Ffion Miles Music Bursary, open to all CHECT members, regardless of age, for 2025. The Bursary, awarded annually, can be used to support any musical pursuit. This may include musical...
Even the might of Storm Darragh, train cancellations and widespread flooding couldn’t stop 13 families heading to London for the CHECT Christmas party. We had lovely festive morning full of magic, dancing, crafting, Christmas songs and of course mince pies! And as you...
We had such a lovely day at the National Space Centre in Leicester! Nine families joined Lena, Sarah, and Lucy from the team for an afternoon filled with fun, rocket-making, star-gazing, and exploring the museum’s fantastic exhibits. We were also thrilled to hand out...
