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Read and listen to the lived experiences of children, young people and parents impacted by cancer as they share their stories.

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Thomas's Story

Thomas's Story

Thomas's Story

Thomas lives in Carrickfergus with his daughter Leah and son Lewis. After losing wife and mother Lyndsey to breast cancer three years ago, the family are organising a Firewalk challenge to raise vital funds and awareness in support of Cancer Fund for Children.

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Reena's Story

Reena's Story

This Christmas, Reena and her family are sharing their journey to raise awareness about childhood cancer and the impact it has on families.

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Reena's Story

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Seanna's Story

Seanna lives just outside Belfast with her husband Ryan and their four children, Kerryn, Kori,...

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Caoimhe's Story

Caoimhe was just four years old when doctors discovered a Wilms' tumour on her kidney. Caoimhe’s...

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Gabriel's Story

Gabriel was diagnosed with cancer when he was 7 years old. Hear from him directly on his experience...

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Harry's Story

Harry was just seven years old when he was diagnosed with Myelodysplastic Syndrome in December 2021....

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Gabriel's Story

Christine, Sean and their three children, Gabriel (10), Caleb (8) and Saul (6) are sharing their...

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Lynsey's Story

Lynsey lives with her two daughters, Alice and Amy. Alice is starting her first year of secondary...

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