A nine-year-old boy undergoing treatment for leukaemia has so far raised over £4,000 for Children's Cancer and Leukaemia Group (CCLG) as he prepares to take on a sponsored walk this Saturday (25 September).
A lady whose son had leukaemia as a child has completed a gruelling challenge to raise funds for Children’s Cancer and Leukaemia Group (CCLG).
A father from Basingstoke whose daughter is undergoing treatment for leukaemia is sharing his family’s story for Childhood Cancer Awareness Month (CCAM) this September.
Adapting to life after treatment can be difficult, and patients and their families may experience a range of different emotions as a result.
Research Fellow at the University of Nottingham and CCLG member, talks to us about her work
Dr Rob Jobe is a clinical psychologist at Health in Mind, Birmingham Children’s Hospital. He spoke to parents about some of the emotions they experienced during their child’s cancer journey and offers advice on managing such feelings.
Louise Campbell, 30, remembers how her parents tried to maintain some normality during her leukaemia treatment. As an expectant mother, she also explains how she now finds herself looking back on her own childhood with a different perspective.
Catrin Bayliss is a health play specialist at Cardiff and Vale UHB.
Sam Behjati divides his time between clinical work at Addenbrookes Hospital in Cambridge and research at the nearby Wellcome Sanger Institute.
