Charlotte Rose Foundation

The Charlotte Rose Foundation has been set up in memory of Charlotte Rose Coates and aims to provide help for other children & Families who are living with Neuroblastoma.

Charlotte was diagnosed with having an aggressive childhood cancer called Neuroblastoma stage 4 in March 2006. Although Charlotte was just 6yrs old she showed incredible courage …

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Liberty Rose Trust

The Liberty Rose Trust was formed in February 2009.  Liberty was diagnosed with a Brain Tumour at 6 months.  Inspired by the strength and courage displayed by so many brave children (young people) fighting Brain Tumours and other forms of childhood cancer, Libby’s family set up the LRT.

Based on the …

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BT Buddies

On Monday 10th May 2010, BT Buddies become a national charity. Founded by Natalya Jagger and Andrew McGill in March 2009 the organisation has grown rapidly and currently helps around 2,500 people per month through the website, email support service, face to face and online support groups.

The purpose of BT Buddies is to provide …

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Camilles Appeal

Hayley & Martin Shave’s beautiful daughter, Camille was diagnosed in June 2009 with an Intracranial Ependymoma situated in the fourth ventricle between the cerebellum and the brain stem at the base of the brain.

The charity was formed in August 2009 to help children under the age of five who are suffering from a …

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Me & Dee

The lovely Maria Hanson set up ‘me&dee’ in July 2006.  This is a special charity which offers treats to create special moments and memories where time is precious.

Maria says “As a disabled woman, I know only too well how treats can become the bottom of a priority list. My very close cousin Delia and …

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LRT - Star Awards Evening

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The Liberty Rose Trust Launch

Saturday 1st May, 2010 saw the official launch of The Liberty Rose Trust, Registered Charity NO 1129525 at Bretby Conference Centre in Burton on Trent. The Liberty Rose Trust seeks to

a)  improve the experience of all families whose lives have been affected by childhood brain tumours

b) to accompany families though …

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Father wins Cancer Benefit Battle

Ian Leech is one of our parents and since losing his precious daughter, Mel, to Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma he has been fighting the corner  for students who find themselves with life threatening illnesses.

Now, the Government has agreed to support students who take time off for life-threatening illnesses.

Read the story in today’s Independent here.

Katie's Garden

Fiona Adams has produced a small story book for pre-school children affected by Wilms’ tumours. It is based on her daughter Katie’s experiences when she had Wilms’ as a toddler. It would also be suitable for reading to children with other cancers.

Many thanks Fiona for allowing us to publish this book on our website! You can read the book in full below, just click to …

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