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Running for fun this Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
Lauren was diagnosed with stage four neuroblastoma when she was 16 months old and was given a 10% chance of survival. Now aged 37, Lauren took part in the Big Fun Run in Milton Keynes in aid of Neuroblastoma UK, on Saturday 1st September to raise awareness of this rare childhood cancer during Childhood Cancer Awareness Month.
Have a Little Sleepover
This September, during Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, we’re encouraging children - and their grown ups! - to have a #LittleSleepover and raise money to help children with neuroblastoma.
New Gold Ribbon products for Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. We are launching two unique Gold Ribbon products to raise awareness of neuroblastoma and raise life-saving funds.
Neuroblastoma UK to benefit from John Lewis & Partners Community Matters scheme
We are delighted to have been selected by John Lewis & Partners White City store, to benefit from their Community Matters scheme this summer.
NHS consultation: Children’s Cancer Services
NHS England launched a 60-day consultation on 5 June 2019, to seek views on proposed changes to children's cancer services. The consultation runs until Sunday 4 August 2019. Read our response and find out how you can give your feedback.
"Here comes the sun' - a song for Harry
Milton Keynes based band, Lilac Fall, has released a cover of The Beatles ‘Here comes the sun’, inspired by 10 year old Harry, who has relapsed neuroblastoma.
Register now for Men's 10k Edinburgh
ENTRIES NOW OPEN! Join the Men’s 10K Edinburgh to raise money for Neuroblastoma UK and fund vital research to save young lives.
Improving survival for children with rare cancer
Earlier this year, Neuroblastoma UK joined forces with childhood cancer charities Niamh’s Next Step and The Bradley Lowery Foundation to fund more vital research into neuroblastoma.
“...If this project is successful, it would hopefully lead to the subsequent development of a clinical antibody, for trial in children with neuroblastoma…”
Register now for Men's 10k Glasgow
Join #TeamNBUK this Father’s Day and give hope to families of children with neuroblastoma.
Men’s 10K events take place in both Glasgow (June) and Edinburgh (November). This unique event is perfect opportunity for you to lace up those trainers, raise some money and give hope to families of children with neuroblastoma.
Oliver takes the plunge for charity at Cranleigh
A youngster from Cranleigh will be making a splash for charity on Friday 17 May as he swims a mile in memory of his late cousin, who died at just five-years-old from a rare form of cancer called Neuroblastoma.