When Beth Kellie’s son Kai was diagnosed with leukaemia, she struggled to maintain her mental and physical health while adjusting to life during his treatment. She writes on how she learnt to look after her own wellbeing and the importance of doing so.
Dr Bob Philips,Senior Academic Consultant at The University of York, Consultant Paediatric Oncologist at Leeds Children’s Hospital and CCLG member
Dr Amandeep Samrai, Consultant Clinical Psychologist in Paediatric Oncology at Nottingham Children’s Hospital, writes on the impact that a childhood cancer diagnosis can have on emotional health and wellbeing. She offers tips on self-care and coping strategies, and explains where to access support.
Children’s Cancer and Leukaemia Group (CCLG) is proud to have become a partner of the National Cancer Research Institute (NCRI).
A pioneering research project funded by a Children’s Cancer and Leukaemia Group (CCLG) Special Named Fund is investigating how the wrong genes are being instructed in patients with T-cell leukaemia in the hope that the knowledge gleaned will inform treatments to stop cancer cells surviving.
Children’s Cancer and Leukaemia Group (CCLG) has published its first ever report showcasing the impact our research has had on driving forward pioneering breakthroughs into finding a cure for childhood cancer.
A six-year-old boy who has recently finished treatment for rhabdomyosarcoma is set to take part in a special fundraising event in aid of a Children's Cancer and Leukaemia Group (CCLG) Special Named Fund set up in his name.
Children's Cancer and Leukaemia Group (CCLG) hosts its annual Winter Meeting next week (April 4-5), bringing together experts from across the childhood cancer community. The UK's leading children's cancer meeting for professionals returns for a two-day conference of essential updates on...
In a statement released today (Wednesday, March 30), the One Cancer Voice charity coalition, of which Children’s Cancer and Leukaemia Group (CCLG) is a member, has published 10 tests the Government’s new ‘10-year Cancer Plan’ must meet to succeed in delivering world-leading and transformative change.
