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For media enquiries only (including Out of Hours), call our Media and PR team on 0844 848 1189 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).
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Celebrating 6000 pairs of Supershoes and a new partnership
Our partner charity Supershoes has presented its 6000th pair of customised shoes to a young person supported by Young Lives vs Cancer.
Charities come together to launch Teenage and Young Adult Cancer Awareness Month this April
Cancer charities from across the UK have come together for the first Teenage and Young Adult Cancer Awareness Month.
“The Government urgently needs to step in and provide better support” Young Lives vs Cancer Chief Executive Rachel Kirby-Rider reacts to Spring Budget announcement
Young Lives vs Cancer Chief Executive Rachel Kirby-Rider responds to Spring Budget and what it means for children and young people with cancer and their families
“Our Children and Young People’s Cancer Plan is ambitious, but it should be, because children and young people diagnosed with cancer deserve the same chances as everybody else”
Helen Gravestock, Director – Policy, Influencing and Voice at Young Lives vs Cancer on why a bespoke Children and Young People's Cancer Plan is so needed
Young Lives vs Cancer responds to the Wales Cancer Services Improvement Plan
The Minister for Health and Social Care has announced the Cancer Services Improvement Plan for Wales for 2022-25. Here is Young Lives vs Cancer's full response
Young Lives vs Cancer and CCLG call for a Children and Young People’s Cancer Plan
Young Lives vs Cancer and CCLG release joint statement following an announcement from the Department of Health and Social Care that the government will develop and publish a “Major Conditions Strategy”
J D Wetherspoon and Young Lives vs Cancer celebrate £21 million raised
National pub chain, J D Wetherspoon, have raised £21 million since 2002, for its chosen charity Young Lives vs Cancer.
Building a better future for children and young people diagnosed with cancer – ground-breaking research commissioned
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.
Young Lives vs Cancer responds to the 2023/24 Scottish Budget
