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Candlelighters focus on raising awareness of rare childhood eye cancer, retinoblastoma.

Yorkshire-based children’s cancer charity Candlelighters is raising awareness of a rare eye cancer, to recognise World Retinoblastoma Awareness Week from 11th May – 17th May 2025. Emily Wragg, CEO of Candlelighters advises parents: Retinoblastoma (Rb)…

Candlelighters shine a light on teenage cancer support to reflect awareness month

April is Teenage and Young Adult Cancer Awareness Month, and Yorkshire cancer charity Candlelighters is marking the occasion by shining a light on teenage cancer support. Along with 19 other charities which…

Candlelighters recognise World Cancer Day with the work of their Supportive Care Research Centre.

Candlelighters, the children’s cancer charity, is marking World Cancer Day on February 4th by recognising the first year’s work of the Candlelighters Supportive Care Research Centre (CSCRC), at The University of York. Supportive care…

Combine your New Year resolution with fundraising, urges charity.

Children’s cancer charity Candlelighters is urging people with a challenge event on their New Year wish list to consider combining their run, epic hike or obstacle course, with fund-raising for the charity.…

Children’s cancer charity Candlelighters celebrate pioneering at-home chemotherapy service.

Yorkshire cancer charity Candlelighters is celebrating after their successful funding of a pioneering at-home chemotherapy service for children.  Throughout 2024, the charity funded a brand new NHS role, the Candlelighters’ Chemotherapy Project…