A mum and dad from Cheshire are urging other parents to look out for the tell-tale signs of eye cancer this Christmas after their two-year-old son, Thomas, was diagnosed with retinoblastoma, a rare eye cancer that typically affects children under the age of...
We spoke to Felicity – the mother of Adaline and sister of Paralympian Stephen Clegg – who discussed the experience of watching her brother win gold at the Paralympic Games in Paris. She reflects on the excitement of taking Adaline to see Stephen compete while...
Eleven-year-old Kitty joined us in the CHECT office recently to help us to raise some awareness of retinoblastoma during Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. Kitty explains how the day went: Hi, I’m Kitty, and September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month! This is a time...
A mum from County Caven is urging other parents to look out for the tell-tale signs of eye cancer this Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, after her five-year-old daughter Rachel was diagnosed with retinoblastoma, a rare eye cancer that typically affects children under...
Our member Katie Bohana Davies sent us a poem about her eye that was removed due to having retinoblastoma. My Beautiful Socket and Me 💗 My beautiful socket, Behind my Prosthetic, My beautiful socket I see. I see it often, Daily, weekly, Or at times when my Prosthetic...
