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Three people smile and pose holding a “Childhood Cancer Awareness Month” photo frame, with gold balloons and awareness organization logos highlighting Erin's Story in the background.

Childhood Cancer Awareness Month: Erin’s Story

September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month and to mark the occasion, we are sharing Erin’s story. Erin’s mum, Marie talks

Danielle Smyth and a friend enjoy a quiet moment on a bench beside the iconic Paddington Bear statue, which holds a sandwich as if offering it to passersby. A vehicle hums in the background, adding to this picturesque scene that would make for a perfect Mother’s Day feature.

A Mother’s Day story with Danielle Smyth

Danielle is mum to Darcie, 6, and here, we’ll be hearing more about their family’s journey through Accute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia

McGrath family

Celebrating Mother’s Day with Nicola McGrath

As we celebrate Mother’s Day, we pay tribute to all the wonderful mums, step-mums, grandmothers and carers whose lives have

Zoe and Sophie, two children wearing matching school uniforms, smile warmly in front of a gray background, embodying a beautiful story of resilience on International Childhood Cancer Day.

International Childhood Cancer Day: Zoe and Sophie’s story

Today we are celebrating International Childhood Cancer Day and as we pay tribute to all the wonderful children across Northern

A man, Paul Boyle, stands beside a young person in a wheelchair, both smiling. The young person holds a piece of paper in front of a blue board adorned with photos and balloons.

International Men’s Day 2023: Paul and Sean Boyle

Today is International Men’s Day and we are paying tribute to all our wonderful boys (big and small), dads, carers,

Two boys, Conor and Senán, sit on chairs in a room adorned for Christmas, their festive sweaters shining bright. Cartoon illustrations of children add charm to the scene, while a Christmas tree glows in the background—part of a heartwarming Christmas campaign for the Children's Cancer Unit Charity.

Brave Conor (7) and elder sibling Senán (11) lead Christmas campaign for Children’s Cancer Unit Charity

The impact of a child cancer diagnosis can be hugely upsetting for the siblings of those diagnosed and it’s important

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Three people smile and pose holding a “Childhood Cancer Awareness Month” photo frame, with gold balloons and awareness organization logos highlighting Erin's Story in the background.

Childhood Cancer Awareness Month: Erin’s Story

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Danielle Smyth and a friend enjoy a quiet moment on a bench beside the iconic Paddington Bear statue, which holds a sandwich as if offering it to passersby. A vehicle hums in the background, adding to this picturesque scene that would make for a perfect Mother’s Day feature.

A Mother’s Day story with Danielle Smyth

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McGrath family

Celebrating Mother’s Day with Nicola McGrath

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At The Children’s Cancer Unit Charity, our mission is to provide the best possible treatment and support for children and young people, and their families, facing a cancer diagnosis or complex blood disorder.
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