We asked the experts from the Haematology/Oncology Team at Sheffield Children’s Foundation Trust to share tips and advice on small steps that can be taken to support a child’s wellbeing during treatment.
Abby Maxwell was diagnosed with blood cancer aged 22 in 2023 and shares with us what helped her during her treatment.
Stacey Bark’s daughter, Florrie, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia aged five in 2022. Here, Stacey explains how their family navigated cancer and some of the serious complications of Florrie’s treatment and what resilience means to them.
This Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, we spoke to Katherine about her daughter Helena’s story, her experience as a member of CCLG’s Information Review Panel and other projects, and how getting involved has given her a sense of purpose.
Lisa Radcliffe is a member of CCLG's Patient and Public Involvement (PPI) Group, where she uses her lived experience to help researchers shape and improve their work.
Bertie was diagnosed with T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (T-ALL) in May 2024 on his 11th birthday. Bertie finished his treatment in June 2026.
Braidy was diagnosed with blood cancer in 2025 while pregnant. Here, she shares how she navigated treatment, while pregnant and as a new mum, and why she wants to raise awareness.
A Perthshire dad is taking on the Scottish Half Marathon in support of his nine-year-old son who has recently finished cancer treatment for a second time and to “create a positive action out of difficult times” by fundraising for research into the disease.
UK team members at World Duty Free (WDF), part of Avolta, the leading global travel retail and food and beverage player, have now raised more than £400,000 for CCLG: The Children & Young People’s Cancer Association.
