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Thoughts for 2011

Diane Watt — Fri, 31 Dec 2010 07:35:23 +0000

Thoughts for 2011

What a difference a year makes.

First and foremost we would love to thank you all for your support, for your friendship and for the wonderful kindnesses you have shown our oncology families.

We have had some very sad days this last year, losing some beautiful children to the ravages of Childhood Cancer. Those ...

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Brain Tumour Awareness Week

Diane Watt — Sun, 31 Oct 2010 07:34:05 +0000

Brain Tumour Awareness Week

31/10/2010 – 6/11/2010

Please visit our signs and symptoms of Brain Tumours page to become more aware.

Signs and Symptoms

Candles of Courage

Diane Watt — Sun, 03 Oct 2010 09:26:16 +0000

This event was organised by The Maria Watt Foundation and BT Buddies on behalf of Be Child Cancer Aware to raise awareness of Cancer in Children and Young People. The Event marked Child Cancer Awareness Month.

For further details please visit the Candles of Courage webpage.

Mansfield Music Festival

Diane Watt — Sun, 11 Jul 2010 12:31:05 +0000

Mansfield Music Festival 2010 – 25th July 2010

This is going to be a MUSIC FESTIVAL like no other Mansfield has ever seen.

The aim: Raise lots of awareness and to collect all your loose change

There will be lots for all to do from the young to the old. From stilt walkers to ...

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This is our Reality

Diane Watt — Sun, 11 Jul 2010 12:09:28 +0000

Written by Carol Baan and submitted by Jadi Lewis

I hope you never have to hear the words, “Your child has cancer.”

I hope you never have to hear, “The prognosis is not good.”

I hope you never have to prepare to undergo radiation or chemotherapy, have a port surgically inserted into their chest, be connected to ...

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Hats On Day – Estcots Primary

Diane Watt — Sat, 15 May 2010 12:17:34 +0000

Hats On Day at Estcots Primary

Estcots Primary School in West Sussex took part in Hats On for Child Cancer Awareness Day on 5th May, 2010.

There were lots of different hats and the children also wore their Gold Ribbons for the day.

The school raised a fantastic £244.05 for Be Child Cancer Aware and the children ...

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Donors Saves Lives

Diane Watt — Mon, 10 May 2010 06:18:47 +0000

Donors Saves Lives

More than 10,500 people need an organ transplant in the UK but even children who are prioritised in the matching system still wait on average nearly 6 months. Many die waiting for a suitable match. New research reveals that despite continuing high levels of support for organ donation, just 32% of would-be ...

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Liberty Rose wants you to Be Child Cancer aware

dianewatt — Thu, 11 Mar 2010 22:03:06 +0000

Its easy to help us raise awareness – sharing our videos and our family stories is a great place to start

Together we really can make a difference

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Be Child Cancer Aware mentioned on BBC Radio Derby

admin — Wed, 24 Feb 2010 17:27:19 +0000

Carl Finn talks to BBC Radio Derby about Liberty Rose (his 3 year old daughter) and her miraculous recovery from an inoperable brain tumour. He also goes on to mention the Liberty Rose Trust and their support network, and raising awareness of childhood cancers through the Be Child Cancer Aware campaign.

You can read the ...

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