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MPs back CLIC Sargent campaign for better financial support for young cancer patients travelling for treatment

Wednesday 24 October 2018

MPs from across all parties met with families and campaigners to hear more about our campaign calling for a Young Cancer Patient Travel Fund. Read more

Houses of Parliament

CLIC Sargent and Societe Generale launch new education and employment grant for young cancer patients

Monday 15 October 2018

CLIC Sargent, the UK’s leading cancer support charity for children, young people and families, has joined forces with partner Societe Generale - one of the leading European financial services groups - to launch a brand new education and employment grant.

The launch of our the CLIC Sargent and Societe Generale grant Thrive not just Survive

UK’s award winning parking app AppyParking supports families of young cancer patients following CCAM campaign

Friday 12 October 2018

AppyParking, the UK’s award-winning parking app has added parking locations and costs around the UK’s Primary Treatment Centres following on from CLIC Sargent’s CCAM travel costs campaign.

Appy parking

Sheffield ten-year-old shaves head for girlfriend after she loses hair to chemo

Friday 12 October 2018

Ten-year-old James Mahoney, from Sheffield, recently celebrated his birthday by shaving his head in support of his young girlfriend, Ivy, who lost her hair after having chemotherapy.

James, 10, having his head shaved by his girlfriend Ivy, who was diagnosed with cancer