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Want to know about children and young people with cancer and their families? Well, we’ve got something to say! Our Media and PR team is available 24/7 for comment, interviews and information.

For media enquiries only, call our Media and PR team on 020 8752 2812 or email mediarelations@younglivesvscancer.org.uk (Please note, we are only able to help with media queries on this number, for anything else please call 0300 330 0803)

Out of hours contact: 0844 848 1189

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Building a better future for children and young people diagnosed with cancer – ground-breaking research commissioned

Wednesday 18 January 2023

Leading cancer charities Young Lives vs Cancer, the Children's Cancer and Leukaemia Group (CCLG), the Ellen MacArthur Cancer Trust, and Teenage Cancer Trust are working with Dartington Service Design Lab to better understand the needs of young cancer patients and how we can create a better future for them.

SHAPING THE FUTURE FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE WITH CANCER ​

Young Lives vs Cancer responds to the 2023/24 Scottish Budget

Thursday 15 December 2022

Belfast Social Worker receives MBE for services to young people with cancer

Thursday 15 December 2022

Simon received his MBE at Windsor Castle from King Charles for his services to teenagers and young adults with cancer in Northern Ireland.

The Olwen McPherson Trust donate £300,000 to support children and young people with cancer

Wednesday 14 December 2022

The Olwen McPherson Trust has donated £300,000 to Young Lives vs Cancer, which will go towards the charity's Homes from Home service

Jean's House, CLIC Sargent's Home from Home in Southampton

Young Lives vs Cancer responds to autumn statement

Thursday 17 November 2022

Bereaved Mum thanks gala guests for raising over £250,000

Thursday 10 November 2022

Young Lives vs Cancer launches Crisis Fund to help families with devastating rising costs of living

Tuesday 1 November 2022

Young Lives vs Cancer has launched a Crisis Fund to help support children and young people with cancer and their families who are struggling with rising cancer costs amid the cost-of-living crisis across the UK.

Exercise schedule for young cancer survivors wins national award

Thursday 20 October 2022

Charity calls for improvements to mental health services for children and young people facing cancer

Monday 10 October 2022

This Mental Health Day we are calling on the government to make sure children and young people facing cancer get the mental health support they need