“Finally we can have the Christmas we’ve been waiting for”
UPDATE: Shortly after this story was published, Laila, Ollie and Noah were featured on BBC South East Today. The BBC kindly sent a recording of the piece to us to share with everyone: Christmas is supposed to be a time of joy and celebration, but for Laila Gaudry and...
Living Life Past Rb
Kyle Bonanno’s family travelled from Malta to the UK for his Rb treatment when he was two years old. Now aged 20, he shares his experience of growing up with an artificial eye. It all started when my mum was bathing two-year-old me and noticed an unusual glow in...
“Rb isn’t something to be afraid of – I grew up thinking it was”
US-born Eve Smyth is a 62-year-old second-generation Rb survivor living in Scotland. She shares her advice, as well as her fascinating story of growing up blind and how she managed to find the strength to adopt after tragically losing her son to trilateral...
“Everyone is full of quirks and nuances and it is important not to forget that.”
Josh Schlanker’s family moved across to the other side of the world to the UK after he was diagnosed with unilateral Rb. Now 17 years old, his Rb experience certainly has not held him back especially when it comes to succeeding in sports and academia. My Rb has...