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Shauna’s story: “I wanted my mum with me – I’ve never felt s...

At just 22 years old, Shauna faced the news she had womb cancer without a hand to hold; she also underwent life-changing surgery, alone.

Daniela’s story: “I realised all that minor stuff in life really doe...

Daniela, 21 was diagnosed with cancer in August 2020 and talks about how friendship and gratitude helped her through her cancer journey.

Stefan’s story: ‘You never know how strong you are’

Stefan, 23 was diagnosed with cancer last August, during the pandemic, and talks about finding strength and staying positive throughout his treatment....

Grace’s story: “The first chemo day was when it sunk in”

Grace, 21 was diagnosed with Hodgkin’s Lymphoma after finding a lump on the side of her neck. She talks about what got her through her toughest time...

Seren’s story: “A grant is helping me reach my career goal to help o...

Seren has used her Thrive Not Just Survive grant, made possible by our partner, Societe Generale, to fund driving lessons to help her on the road to h...

Katie’s story: “Everything from that moment is different”

Callum and Nanette’s family were supported by CLIC Sargent when their daughter Katie was diagnosed in 2017 with Undifferentiated Neuroendocrine Carc...

Josh’s story

17 year old Josh used a grant to buy a laptop to help him with his engineering studies

Shellbie’s story: “I have confidence going forward into the working worl...

Our Thrive Not Just Survive grant for young cancer patients, in association with our partner Societe Generale, is back and open for applications. Ther...

Mum Donna with Oliver.

Oliver’s story: We couldn’t function without CLIC Sargent

Mark and Donna’s family were supported by CLIC Sargent when their son Oliver, was diagnosed with a brain tumour in 2010, and with soft tissue sarcom...