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Michael’s Journey: From retinoblastoma to fitness expert

Michael’s Journey: From retinoblastoma to fitness expert

For World Retinoblastoma Week, we spoke to Michael about his journey from the childhood eye cancer retinoblastoma, his enucleation and beyond! Background History and Diagnosis My name is Ayokunle Michael Omotayo (Michael), and I was born on 1st October 1992 in Kings...
Frankie’s artificial eye fitting

Frankie’s artificial eye fitting

We spoke to Robyn, whose daughter Frankie recently had a new artificial eye fitted. She tells us about the experience: “Last year on a regular check up with the National Artificial Eye Service, Frankie had really progressed quickly at taking her eye out for a...
Evie’s retinoblastoma story: From diagnosis to now

Evie’s retinoblastoma story: From diagnosis to now

Mum Danielle shares Evie’s retinoblastoma diagnosis story with CHECT for World Sight Day. It was 11th January 2023 and a day like any other day. I was feeding Evie lunch whilst she was watching her favourite presenter ‘Miss Rachel’ at the time when I...