Black and plum graphic. Text reads: Over 50% of those diagnosed with cancer as a teenager or young adult say they need help dealing with their sadness, anger and frustration. Young Lives vs Cancer logo in top right corner.
This April, we're joining other cancer charities to raise awareness of the unique set of challenges facing young people with cancer during Teenage and Young Adult Cancer Awareness Month. Help us amplify their voices this #TYACAM. Read more π ow.ly/Q5SQ50Vs5MS
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What Is Compassionate Leadership? | The King's Fund
Research shows that compassionate leadership has wide-ranging benefits for both staff and organisations. Learn more in this explainer.
Today marks the start of Stress Awareness Month.
Our work highlights the need for compassionate leadership to promote wellbeing in health and care services.
π₯° What is compassionate leadership? Our long read defines what compassionate leadership is and how to channel it. buff.ly/giVa4Vi
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Our Spring newsletter is out now! www.youthcancertrust.org/blog/news/yo...
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Welcome back to Dance Beats Cancer: JASS
They will be performing their dance piece 'Welcome Home'.
Tickets to the Dance Beats Cancer show are on sale now:
dancebeatscancer2025yct.eventbrite.co.uk
#DanceBeatsCancer
#YouthCancerTrust
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First act announced for Dance Beats Cancer 2025!!
"Immersive Dance Company is all about bringing sass, confidence, and vibrant energy to the stage. We donβt just perform; we create an experience drawing the audience into our world of power and attitude."
www.youthcancertrust.org/events/dance...
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Become a Friend of Youth Cancer Trust and be part of our unique community.
www.youthcancertrust.org/support-us/f...
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Amazon Wishlist
Looking to support the Trust in a different way? We're thrilled to announce the launch of our Amazon Wishlist! This allows you to donate essential items
Looking to support us in a different way?
Our Amazon Wishlist includes activity sets, arts and crafts supplies, and other essentials needed to create a fun and supportive environment for young people living with and beyond cancer.
Shop our Wishlist today!
www.youthcancertrust.org/blog/news/am...
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Now Taking Bookings for 2025 Youth Cancer Trust Wellbeing Holidays! (UK)π
Are you a young person who is living with or beyond cancer - +18 and diagnosed before the age of 30?
π Find out more and apply now! www.youthcancertrust.org/free-holidays/enquire
Know someone whoβd love this? Please share!
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π Youth Cancer Trust is named one of the World's Happiest Workplaces!
This honour celebrates our incredible team, staff, ambassadors & volunteers. Your dedication to supporting young people with cancer makes YCT truly specialβ€οΈ
#WHWAwards2025
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We are absolutely thrilled to be a finalist in the Smiley Charity Film Awards!
Thank you to our wonderful guests for taking part in the film and our videographer Corin Messer.
You can watch our video here: smileycharityfilmawards.com/.../youth-ca....
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Support Youth Cancer Trust on GivingLottery
Youth Cancer Trust is offering you the chance to win big prizes and help raise much needed funds.
π« Make a difference while you play!
Youth Cancer Trust has joined Giving Lottery, where Β£1 could win you Β£25,000!
You'll be supporting young people with cancer every time you play.
Ready to try your luck?
Get your weekly ticket here: www.givinglottery.org.uk/support/yout...
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Youth Cancer Trust Event - Dance Beats Cancer
Our popular Dance Beats Cancer Show is back, with another spectacular evening of entertainment, for all the family to enjoy.
Not to be missed!!
Tickets on sale now via Eventbrite: dancebeatscancer2025yct.eventbrite.co.uk
All proceeds go to Youth Cancer Trust
#DanceBeatsCancer #YouthCancerTrust
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Abby's Heroes supports children, young adults, and families, including bereaved families, under the care of the Piam Brown Ward and TYA wards at Southampton General Hospital.
Website - https://abbysheroes.org/
Instagram - @abbysheroes
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We work nationally and in local neighbourhoods to build stronger communities where there is no one left out.
Official account of the BEACON study: Developing a questionnaire to assess breakthrough pain in 3 month to 25 year olds with life-limiting conditions
Open access journal highlighting new discoveries, technical developments and policies in basic, translational, and clinical cancer research. Part of FEBS Press.
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Researcher and Associate Lecturer at Oxford Brookes University.
Director of Policy, Communications and Voice @younglivesvscancer - the UKs leading charity for children and young people with cancer and their families. Mum of two. Coffee fuelled
The Christie Institute for Cancer Education offers life-enhancing cancer education to healthcare providers internationally. As part of The Christie NHS Foundation Trust, we believe that better cancer care, starts with better cancer care education.
Specialist NHS Library & Knowledge service for all staff and students based at The Christie NHS Foundation Trust. We also maintain the Christie Research Repository: https://christie.openrepository.com/ #christieresearchers
Physicists, engineers and technologists play vital roles in delivering our healthcare. IPEM is the professional organisation that represents this diverse workforce in healthcare, industry and academia.
Committed to reducing inequality and helping young people find their potential through speech and debate programmes. SCIO no SC050590
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CharityComms is the membership network for communications professionals working in and with UK charities. Find out more about us and our membership at www.charitycomms.org.uk
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Health Correspondent at The Telegraph
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Broadcaster and writer | Senior visiting fellow, LSE | Escapee medic | Former health correspondent, BBC Newsnight | Science editor, ITV News | Investigations editor, BMJ | Scouse
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