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Childhood Eye Cancer Trust - a charity dedicated to helping people affected by retinoblastoma. We provide support, raise awareness and fund research.

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@ChectUK
CHECT UK
23 hours
A mum from Norfolk is urging other parents to look out for the tell-tale signs of eye cancer this Rare Disease Day after her two-year-old son, Brody, was diagnosed with retinoblastoma. https://t.co/uIhvmz2zJL
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🎶 Calling all musicians – and musicians in the making! In celebration of Ffion’s passion for music, we’re delighted to share that the Ffion Miles Music Bursary is returning for 2026. The bursary is open to all CHECT members, of any age. https://t.co/OcjYlmdd8a
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CHECT UK
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Do you have retinoblastoma signs and symptoms photos you are happy for us to use to raise awareness? Please email them to isabella.greenwood@chect.org.uk - thank you!
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CHECT UK
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An incredible act of bravery 💛 Morgan took on a skydive for her best friend’s daughter who has Rb. She raised an amazing £2,016 for CHECT - thank you so much for your courage and support Morgan!
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CHECT UK
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The charity Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) has drawn attention to the number of visually impaired travellers who have experienced problems with the pre-booked assistance they had arranged for their journeys: https://t.co/pPeNnnkD05
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CHECT UK
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Wear your support đź’› It helps start conversations, raise awareness, and support families affected by retinoblastoma. Explore our CHECT branded merchandise via our website!
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CHECT UK
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I’ve seen a white glow in a friend’s photo… Should I say anything? We would urge you to tell them that you have seen the white reflex and share a link to this page https://t.co/7Lzs4cwkKB [Image description: A series of images show children with a sign of retinoblastoma]
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CHECT UK
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We are always so grateful that our members continue to help us to raise such wonderful awareness of retinoblastoma, as well as the work we do here at CHECT. A big thank you to Jennifer for sharing Maggie's story with That’s Life monthly.
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CHECT UK
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Today is the perfect reminder that even the smallest act can make a huge difference. If you’re looking for a simple way to spread kindness today, consider donating 💛 Together, we can make a difficult journey feel a little less lonely.
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CHECT UK
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Let’s stack up support this Pancake Day! Donate at https://t.co/SktZvW8Ubi, or get creative and show us how you’re fundraising 🥞
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@ChectUK
CHECT UK
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Calling all musicians and future musicians! In honour of Ffion’s love of music, we are pleased to announce the return of the Ffion Miles Music Bursary, open to all CHECT members, regardless of age, for 2026. Learn more and apply today: https://t.co/OcjYlmdd8a
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CHECT UK
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This Valentine’s weekend, we’re thinking of love in all its forms - including the love we hold for those no longer with us 💙 MuchLoved tribute pages offer a meaningful way to honour a loved one, while supporting children and families affected by retinoblastoma.
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CHECT UK
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Happy Friday everyone! What better way to head into the weekend than celebrating the Lynch family’s amazing Christmas Day Swim 🏊‍♂️ £3,073 raised, with Roisin’s 30th anniversary swim and David’s 23rd — absolute legends!
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CHECT UK
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Mum Fran shared some lovely photos of her son Reggie and how he is getting on: https://t.co/1coX32ShsD
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@ChectUK
CHECT UK
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This International Women & Girls in Science Day, we’re celebrating the remarkable contributions of the women driving CHECT’s research forward. Two of our four current research projects are led by women - Professor Seigel and Dr Onadim - and a third is headed by Dr O’Donnell.
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CCLG
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Did you catch Professor Bob Phillips on @BBCBreakfast? 📺 He spoke about the children and young people’s section in England’s new #NationalCancerPlan, highlighting how #ChildCancerSmart is working to improve early diagnosis. @DHSCgovuk Find out more at https://t.co/LRJMb1Yn7u
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CHECT UK
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Are you aged 11–24 and up for an exciting challenge? We’d love you to join us for a climb over the iconic O2 in London on the 18th of April! Get your tickets: https://t.co/PNmt8DVGTe [Video description: A whimsical background swirls over the the bright yellow spires of the O2]
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CHECT UK
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Hello February! GAYL are paying a bonus 50p donation for every new supporter who signs up to support us on Give as you Live Online this month đź’™
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CHECT UK
23 days
The Winter Olympics is here ⛷️ Why not channel that Olympic spirit into supporting CHECT? Whether it’s a walk, run, or fun challenge, your fundraising can help support children and families affected by Rb. Visit https://t.co/SktZvW8Ubi to start fundraising today.
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📢 Breaking: The National #CancerPlan for England is out today - and for the first time, it includes a dedicated section on children and young people with cancer 👏 A huge milestone after years of collaboration and campaigning! https://t.co/3MbUCwRaFy #WorldCancerDay @DHSCgovuk
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