Topic: Friends and family
Young Lives vs Cancer plans new accommodation for families in Newcastle
Young Lives vs Cancer has launched a fundraising appeal to transform two properties into Homes from Home close to the Freeman Hospital.
5 things to say when someone is going through a difficult time
Drawing on the experience of Rachel, a Young Lives vs Cancer Specialist Social Worker, here are five simple things to say when someone is going throug...
Shôn’s story
Shôn shares how cancer changed his life overnight, and why having a Young Lives vs Cancer Specialist Social Worker by his side made all the differenc...
“Say that again”
Young Lives vs Cancer partners with Ditto to reduce the burden of sharing cancer updates
Hassan’s story
Hassan was 19 and in his second year at university when he was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia (AML).
Eleanor’s story
In October 2024, Eleanor was diagnosed with stage 2AE bulky classical Hodgkin lymphoma.
Teddy’s story
Teddy was a funny, kind and clever boy who adored his baby brother Laurie, Hot Wheels cars, music, and, most of all, ice cream.
Jakub’s story
When Jakub was diagnosed with lymphoma at 13 years old his specialist social worker supported him and his family throughout treatment
Daithi’s story: “We just couldn’t have done it without Paul’s House
After visits to A&E and an initial misdiagnosis of a broken leg, Daithi was diagnosed with neuroblastoma in December 2023.