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Branches of oncology - Childhood Cancer Associations, foundations, societies - Great Britain |
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Camp Quality UK
Sidcup
providing a holiday experience for children with cancer
Camp Simcha
London
only charity working specifically to help Jewish children
in the UK with cancer
Candlelighters - Fighting Children's Cancer
Leeds
combatting childhood cancer, leukaemia and serious blood disorders;
making the lives of the children and their families more bearable
Childhood Cancer Research Group (CCRG)
Oxford
carries out a programme of epidemiological and follow-up studies
of childhood cancer and is responsible for the National Registry
of Childhood Tumours (NRCT)
Children's Cancer Support Group (CHICS)
Bootle
provides support and information for parents of children with cancer
in the North West
Children's Cancer and Leukaemia Group (CCLG)
Leicester
organisation of the treatment and management of children
with cancer in the UK;
coordination of national and international clinical trials,
including biological studies
Children's Cancer and Leukaemia Movement (CALM)
Marlborough
cares for the needs of families of children with cancer or
leukaemia within the Swindon Health District, Wiltshire
Children with Cancer and Leukaemia Advice and Support for Parents (CCLASP)
Edinburgh
provides the advice and support to parents
Children with Cancer Fund (CWCF)
Polegate
raises money and distributes it to causes that are associated with
children up to the age of 18 who have had, or are suffering from
a form of cancer and who live in our local area
Christian Lewis Trust
Swansea
makes a difference in the life of a child with cancer and
their family by improving their quality of life
CLIC Sargent
London, Bristol, Glasgow, Belfast
providing individual support to children and young people
with cancer and leukaemia and their families through
clinical, emotional, psychological, social and financial
services in hospital, at home and in the community across the UK
Ellen MacArthur Trust
Freshwater Bay, Isle of Wight
supports, empowers and enlivens children suffering from cancer
or leukaemia by introducing them to the joys of sailing on the sea
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Bawdeswell
telephone support service for for families and carers of
children with leukaemia and cancer
Joshua Foundation (TJF)
Cardiff
provides holidays and experiences for children and their families
where child is diagnosed with terminal cancer
KIDSCAN
Salford
researching into new and improved treatments for childhood cancers
Laura Crane Trust
Huddersfield
funding research specifically into cancer in 13-25 year-olds,
supports measures to improve the quality of life for teenage cancer patients
LATCH
Cardiff
supports the special requirements of the children's oncology centre
in Wales which is based at the Children's Hospital for Wales
to help affected families and promote research in childhood cancer
Lennox Children's Cancer Fund
Romford
providing financial, practical and emotional support to children
and their families affected by cancer
Lisa Thaxter Trust
Coulsdon
supports the relief of children with cancer and their families
MattDotCom
supports the educational needs of teenagers with cancer
National Alliance of Childhood Cancer Parent Organisations (NACCPO)
Bromley
shares best practice between member local parent organisations
in the UK and around the world to support children with cancer;
create a national voice for parents of children with cancer
to address issues affecting children with cancer and their families
Northern Ireland Cancer Fund for Children (NICFC)
Belfast
offers practical, emotional and financial support to children,
and young people up to and including the age of 21, who are
living with cancer, and their families
North of England Children's Cancer Research Fund (NECCR)
Cramlington
raises money for research into childhood cancer
Over The Wall (OTW)
Alton
provides residential camps for children and young people
who are affected by cancer and serious illnesses
Robbie Anderson Cancer Fund (RACF)
Coleorton
provides games, equipment and entertainment for children with cancer
in Leicestershire
Siblinks
Coulsdon
provides a network for young people who have or have had a family member
affected by cancer to gain support through social, practical and emotional
activities; provides information to raise awareness
Teenage Cancer Trust (TCT)
London
focuses on the needs of teenagers and young adults with cancer,
leukaemia, Hodgkin's and related diseases by providing specialist
teenage units in NHS hospitals; funds and organises a multidisciplinary
forum for professionals to ensure information and best practice sharing;
schools programme providing information, education and advice
Teen Info on Cancer (TIC)
cancer information written specifically for teenagers, advice and support
on how to cope with cancer, and the space to share experiences of cancer
with other teenagers
Youth Cancer Trust (YCT)
Dorset
provides holiday breaks for young people between the ages
of 14 and 25 who suffering from cancer
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