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Two people pose on a staircase, with the woman holding a round colorful sign for the Children's Cancer Unit Charity. The stairway is well-lit and flanked by metal railings. It's clear that Tom, known for his stair crazy antics, is thrilled to support this heartwarming cause.

Preparations have begun for a Belfast businessman who is set to go ‘stair crazy’ as he attempts to complete a

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Are you a successful, ambitious and target driven individual? We have a great opportunity at The Children’s Cancer Unit Charity

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Are you a successful, ambitious and creative individual? We have a great opportunity at The Children’s Cancer Unit Charity for

Three people stand indoors, posing for a photo. The background features a colorful mural with various illustrations, symbolizing hope and healing. Among them is the CEO of the Children's Cancer Unit Charity, whose strategic vision has been pivotal in enriching young lives.

The Children’s Cancer Unit Charity, one of Northern Ireland’s leading organisations supporting families affected by childhood cancer, has appointed its

In an ultrasound room, three people are smiling indoors; a woman seated in a nurse uniform holds a colorful circular sign, while two others stand beside her, one of them holding the same sign. This joyful moment highlights the positive patient experience at the Children's Hospital.

A new ultrasound room at the Royal Belfast Hospital for Sick Children is making a big difference to the experience

Two children joyfully run through a finish line on the grass at Stormont, holding hands with two smiling adults beside them. In support of the Children’s Cancer Unit Charity, this heartwarming run takes place against the backdrop of a large building.

Do you think you could ‘run’ Stormont? That’s the challenge being set by the Children’s Cancer Unit Charity, who’s asking

Musicians with a French horn, violin, and clarinet pose alongside a woman holding a "Belfast Pops Orchestra Concert" sign in support of the Children's Cancer Unit Charity, set against the backdrop of a grand hall.

The Belfast Pops Orchestra is back in town to host a celebratory tenth anniversary concert in aid of The Children’s

A group of six people stands indoors, holding a large check for £108,315 in support of the Children's Cancer Unit Charity. Brewing equipment is visible in the background, highlighting their efforts following a successful Golf Classic event in Northern Ireland.

The Children’s Cancer Unit Charity (CCUC) would like to thank all those who took part in their biennial golf days at

A young boy and a woman, inspired by Ciara Mageean, joyfully cross a red finish line in front of a large white building on a clear day.

Register here! A quartet of Irish Olympic hopefuls, led by middle distance Portaferry athlete Ciara Mageean will take part in

A group of six people stand outside a hospital entrance celebrating a company announcement with a large ceremonial check for £80,077. One man is holding and tossing white balls, while another holds a red flag in the backdrop of this leadership update.

This has been a very difficult time for the charitable sector in Northern Ireland, as well as many local businesses

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The Children’s Cancer Unit Charity is urging the public to consider those most vulnerable in our communities, including children affected

The Children's Cancer and Leukaemia Group logo showcases two curved shapes, one dark blue and one teal, with text on the right. Dedicated to supporting children and young people with cancer, they also provide essential COVID-19 guidance for families navigating cancer treatment.

We know that this is a deeply troubling time for everyone, but particularly for our families and children affected by

A donation card from the Children's Cancer Unit Charity, sitting on a white surface adorned with star patterns, accompanies a pin badge. It's a meaningful gesture perfect for celebrating congratulations at events like weddings.

It’s that time of year, when lots of lovely couples are celebrating their engagement.  Did you know that you can

Four people pose in front of a participant list poster at SIOP 2019. Dr. Lyndsey Thompson and Dr. Catherine Mark proudly wear their lanyards, while another holds an apple, adding a touch of casual charm to the scene.

We were both fortunate enough to have the opportunity to attend the 51st International Society of Paediatric Oncology (SIOP) meeting,

A child in a festive Christmas sweater and yellow pants stands next to a reindeer-themed cutout in front of a large building with domes, capturing the joy of the holiday season.

The Children’s Cancer Unit Charity has today launched an appeal to the public to ‘Save a Seat for Henry’ in

A child gazes out the window at a brightly lit building and a festive outdoor scene, where family fun unfolds under the sparkling night sky.

Over the weekend, we were provided with an extra special treat thanks to our friends at Davy.  From the comfort of

A group of adults and children in costumes stand smiling in front of the Strand building on a sunny day, their excitement palpable for the special screenings inside.

Families affected by childhood cancer in Northern Ireland were treated to a special VIP screening of one of their favourite

A booth promoting The Children's Cancer Unit Charity features informational materials and balloons, with a woman standing nearby. Posters emphasize dedication and funding for the Belfast hospital unit while also showcasing support from events like the international student Simwars competition.

The Children’s Cancer Unit Charity is delighted to be involved in the inaugural multi-professional international student Simwars competition at the

A group of people poses enthusiastically on a red carpet at the "Game of Thrones" Touring Exhibition, with a striking backdrop, all in support of the Children's Cancer Unit.

GAME OF THRONES: The Touring Exhibition in partnership with The Children’s Cancer Unit Charity was delighted to host parents and

A lively group of people poses energetically on a red carpet in front of a "Game of Thrones" backdrop, celebrating the launch of the Touring Exhibition. Their spirited presence supports fundraising for the Children's Cancer Unit.

GAME OF THRONES: The Touring Exhibition in partnership with The Children’s Cancer Unit Charity was delighted to host parents and

Blue background with colorful brush strokes. Text reads: "You can help us support the Children's Cancer Unit. Become a CCUC Champion today!" Join our mission and make a difference.

The Children’s Cancer Unit Charity depends entirely on public donations and the support of our generous partners.  We would not

Three people wearing "CCUC Stormont Mile" shirts stand proudly on a path, with the grand backdrop of the Stormont building. One of them holds a shoe-shaped sign, capturing the spirit of their run.

Well, we did on Sunday 30th June… What a special day for the Children’s Cancer Unit Charity, with over 300

A man and two young girls in a playground area, smiling brightly. The girls wear pink tops, capturing the essence of family fun.

The Children’s Cancer Unit Charity was delighted to host another fun day as part of its series of events to

At the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new Children's Cancer Unit, a person in the center is holding scissors, surrounded by others smiling and cheering. The atmosphere is joyful as they celebrate this vital addition that includes vibrant teenage rooms for young patients.

This week, young people affected by cancer in Northern Ireland officially opened two special rooms at the Royal Belfast Hospital

Three people pose with large shoe-shaped signs for the Children's Cancer Unit Charity event in front of a grand building, gearing up for the Race for Reece. One person adds excitement by holding an air horn.

Belfast boy Reece Magill joined Ireland Athlete and European medalist Ciara Mageean to launch a unique running event this Summer,

A group of women and young girls pose together in front of a floral backdrop, embodying vibrant fashion trends with their colorful outfits, reminiscent of a joyful FROW moment.

Kids from the Children’s Cancer Unit got the chance to walk the catwalk as part of an exclusive fashion show

Three children in matching Team CCUC t-shirts hold a sponsorship form outdoors, pointing and smiling, with trees and a distant horizon in the background.

Have you signed up to join Team CCUC at this year’s Deep RiverRock Belfast City Marathon? Help kids just like Ollie,

A woman in a red shirt sits with two children in a classroom. A map hangs on the wall, and a tablet on a stand displays a colorful logo as they engage in dynamic learning activities.

An exciting and innovative initiative to help combat social isolation and support the educational needs of young patients receiving treatment

Four women and a young girl with curly red hair are posing with colorful clothes and a small ironing board in front of a bright window, highlighting their support for Childhood Cancer Day.

The Children’s Cancer Unit has been gifted a collection of specially tailored clothing to help children who are receiving treatment

Two people pose in front of a "Welcome" sign for the 50th Congress of the International Society of Paediatric Oncology (SIOP) in Kyoto, Japan, held November 16-19, 2018.

As part of the Children’s Cancer Unit Charity’s commitment to support the team at the Unit through funding of additional

Family Stories​

A man sits on a tree stump outdoors with two young girls on his lap, all wearing light blue and pink outfits, surrounded by trees and sunlight—capturing a heartfelt Father’s Day moment from Myla’s Journey.

Father’s Day Reflection: Robin shares daughter Myla’s journey with Ewing Sarcoma

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

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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