Personal Stories
A growing collection of individual neuroblastoma experiences and perspectives as told by the families, friends and carers most closely affected.
Heather’s Story
Heather was diagnosed with Stage 4 Neuroblastoma at just 18 months old in 1990. Despite statistics not looking promising, Heather is now a happy and healthy 36-year-old. She shares her story today as a story of hope for families facing neuroblastoma…
Rebecca & Heidi’s Story
For International Sibling Day we spoke with Rebecca, who lost her sister Heidi to Neuroblastoma in 2000. 25 years later, Rebecca reflects on her experience of watching her sister battle neuroblastoma and how it has motivated her to start fundraising. Rebecca share’s their story here…
Pippa's story
Five year old Pippa was diagnosed with intermediate risk neuroblastoma in 2018.
In August 2022, her mum Elisse is taking on the Royal Parks Challenge - trekking 45km, through all 10 of London's Royal Parks, in just one day. Elisse shares their story and tells us why they support Neuroblastoma UK.