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Megan’s Golden Prosthetic Eye

Megan’s Golden Prosthetic Eye

Megan shares with us her retinoblastoma story, and how why she decided she wanted to have a golden prosthetic eye. I was diagnosed with retinoblastoma at three-months-old, by the time I was one I had gone through six rounds of chemotherapy and cryotherapy, two blood...
Meet Finn the buddy dog!

Meet Finn the buddy dog!

Harvey, who was diagnosed with retinoblastoma just as he turned 4, has written about his buddy dog, Finn. This is Finn he is 2 years old, he is a labradoodle, I am Harvey and I am 7. I wanted a guide dog because of my eyes, but we ended up with Finn who is a buddy...
Mohamed’s Posed for Poetry Success!

Mohamed’s Posed for Poetry Success!

Mohamed Abukhzaam, who had his eye enucleated aged three after being diagnosed with retinoblastoma, is now aged eight and has a strong love for poetry. Mum discusses his achievements and shares a poem that inspires him: Mohamed has a poetry competition every year...
Eliza’s Equestrian Enjoyment

Eliza’s Equestrian Enjoyment

Eliza, who had bilateral retinoblastoma and had an enucleation, has written about her love for horse riding and how she protects her eyes: My name is Eliza and I am eight years old. I have a special eye since I was 1 years old. I do like participating in a lot of...
Xavi’s trip to London!

Xavi’s trip to London!

Xavi was diagnosed with retinoblastoma two days after he celebrated turning two years old.  Now age six, Xavi goes for a check-up every six months and is due to have squint surgery in August. Here Xavi tells us about his trip to London with his sister Rosa.   In...