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CCLG@cclguk
Feb 4
📢 Breaking: The National #CancerPlan for England is out today - and for the first time, it includes a dedicated section on children and young people with cancer 👏 A huge milestone after years of collaboration and campaigning!

bit.ly/4tezG70

#WorldCancerDay @DHSCgovuk
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London Global Cancer Week@LGCW2026
Oct 24
We know what best practice looks like in the UK – but how can LMICs achieve it? @cclguk on improving chemotherapy services for children with cancer.
📅 Tue 3 Nov, 09:30 GMT
👉 lgcw.org.uk/event/how-to-a…
#LGCW2026 #ChildhoodCancer #LondonGlobalCancerWeek
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Teenage Cancer Trust@TeenageCancer
Oct 19
Replying to @TeenageCancer
At the Scottish National Party Conference in Aberdeen, we joined @YLvsCancer and @cclguk to host a discussion on the future of cancer care and support for children and young people in Scotland.
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CCLG@cclguk
Sep 21
We're thrilled to announce that our CEO, @ashleysgamble, has been appointed as the dedicated lead for children and young people's cancers on the new #NationalCancerBoard, building on the dedicated chapter in the #NationalCancerPlan 🎗️👏🏼
Department of Health and Social Care
@DHSCgovuk
Sep 21
We’re reforming the National Cancer Board to drive forward progress on cancer care.

The Board will oversee progress on the National Cancer Plan and help identify where further action is needed to give every patient the best possible care.

Learn more: gov.uk/government/new…
A graphic that reads "Reformed National Cancer Board to drive forward progress on cancer care". The graphic is blue with yellow and orange design elements. The DHSC crown can be seen in the top left corner and the NHS Fit for the Future logo can be seen in the top right corner.
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Young Lives vs Cancer
@YLvsCancer
Sep 21
We're delighted to see Ashley Ball-Gamble (@ashleysgamble) appointed as the National Cancer Board's lead for children and young people's cancers.

We greatly value working alongside Ashley and @cclguk particularly through the Children and Young People's Cancer Coalition and North Star Cancer Collective and look forward to continuing to work together to improve outcomes and support for children, young people and families facing cancer. ❤️
Department of Health and Social Care
@DHSCgovuk
Sep 21
We’re reforming the National Cancer Board to drive forward progress on cancer care.

The Board will oversee progress on the National Cancer Plan and help identify where further action is needed to give every patient the best possible care.

Learn more: gov.uk/government/new…
A graphic that reads "Reformed National Cancer Board to drive forward progress on cancer care". The graphic is blue with yellow and orange design elements. The DHSC crown can be seen in the top left corner and the NHS Fit for the Future logo can be seen in the top right corner.
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CCLG@cclguk
Sep 4
We were so proud to see our Special Named Fund, @dontlookdown_FB, featured on @ITVCentral last night, helping to raise awareness of childhood cancer and the importance of recognising the signs and symptoms early through our #ChildCancerSmart campaign 👇🏼🎗️ #CCAM
ITV News Central
@ITVCentral
Sep 3
Childhood cancer signs: Mum urges parents to trust their instincts after son's death, by @Tom_Howlett_

itv.com/news/central/2…
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Friends of BAPS Swaminarayan Mandir Leicester@FriendsBAPSLeic
Jul 9
Replying to @FriendsBAPSLeic
Supporting our local charity partner - @cclguk - The Children and Young People’s Cancer Association and National charity partners- @samaritans
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Ellie Ellicott@EllieW_CCLG
Jul 4
I'm doing some research for my Master's degree at UWE about how @cclguk and other childhood cancer charities talk about their research 🧪🔬

If you have 5-10 mins, please fill out the survey to help us talk about our research better:
uwe.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_cM…
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CCLG@cclguk
Jul 2
Charities play a vital role in #UKresearch, helping save and improve lives.

In 2025, @AMRC charities collectively invested £2.1bn in medical research, supporting 27,000+ researchers and 1,127 clinical studies 👇🏼
AMRC@AMRC
Jul 2
Charities play a vital role in #UKresearch, helping save and improve lives.

In 2025, AMRC charities invested a record £2.1bn in medical research, supporting 27,000+ researchers and 1,127 clinical studies.

Explore the full infographic: bit.ly/4wervbB
Infographic from the Association of Medical Research Charities (AMRC) highlighting the impact of UK medical research charities in 2025. The AMRC logo appears at the top. Three sections are shown: (1) a blue icon of three researchers with the text: "27,000 researcher salaries were funded by AMRC charities, including 7,700+ early career researchers."; (2) a pie chart comparing research investment—AMRC £2.1bn, NIHR £1.6bn, and MRC £0.9bn—with the caption: "£2.1 billion was invested by AMRC charities in UK medical research in 2025."; and (3) a purple icon of three people beneath a heart with an ECG line, with the text: "1,127 clinical trials or studies funded by AMRC charities in 2025, involved 193,853 participants."
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CCLG@cclguk
Jun 8
We’re proud to be one of 89 charities awarded a share of @NIHRresearch's £37m investment, supporting 800+ early-career researchers.

This funding will support our researchers at a crucial stage of their careers, empowering them to drive breakthroughs that save and improve lives👇🏼
AMRC@AMRC
Jun 8
We’re proud to see @NIHRresearch invest £37m across 89 medical research charities, supporting more than 800 early-career researchers.

This investment recognises the vital role charities play in igniting research careers, building capacity and sustaining the talent pipeline.

It t a crucial stage of their careers, empowering them to drive future breakthroughs that save and improve lives.

Find out more: bit.ly/4aft801
A young researcher wearing a white lab coat and blue gloves looks through a microscope in a laboratory, with sample tubes visible in the foreground. On the right, a blue panel reads “Supporting the next generation of researchers” and highlights three statistics: £37 million NIHR funding, 89 charities, and more than 800 early career researchers, accompanied by icons of coins, a hand holding a heart, and a group of researchers.
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AMRC@AMRC
Jun 8
We’re proud to see @NIHRresearch invest £37m across 89 medical research charities, supporting more than 800 early-career researchers.

This investment recognises the vital role charities play in igniting research careers, building capacity and sustaining the talent pipeline.

It t a crucial stage of their careers, empowering them to drive future breakthroughs that save and improve lives.

Find out more: bit.ly/4aft801
A young researcher wearing a white lab coat and blue gloves looks through a microscope in a laboratory, with sample tubes visible in the foreground. On the right, a blue panel reads “Supporting the next generation of researchers” and highlights three statistics: £37 million NIHR funding, 89 charities, and more than 800 early career researchers, accompanied by icons of coins, a hand holding a heart, and a group of researchers.
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DMM Journal@DMM_Journal
Jun 4
We are proud to be sponsoring the @cclguk symposium on the developmental origins of paediatric cancers at @TheCrick on Monday! Our Senior Editor @KirstyHooper13 we will be at our table, so visit her to chat & pick up some goodies

cclg.org.uk/information-pr…
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CCLG@cclguk
May 19
Join us for the Developmental Origins of Paediatric Cancer Symposium 📢

📅 8 June
⏳ Sign up by 22 May
🩵 Kindly supported by @Co_Biologists, @NeuroblastomaUK and @ParseBio.

View the programme and register at bit.ly/4uMPDl0
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CCLG@cclguk
May 18
New Research Grant Call Now Open 📢🧑🏼‍🔬

We are proud to be partnering once again with our friends at @BCRT to fund research focused on Ewing sarcoma and osteosarcoma.

Find out more and apply at bit.ly/3Rg2Ynt

#Research #Collaboration
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CCLG@cclguk
Apr 29
📣 New CCLG TYA Cancer Research Centre

We're excited to announce a new initiative to tackle underfunded cancer research for #TYACancer - funding work shaped by young people and families to transform evidence, policy and care.

More to come soon... ✨ bit.ly/4uhzgg3
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Ben Pavitt’s Legacy of Love Fund@BenLegacyOfLove
Apr 21
Bravo @BlakeMorganLLP New Kings Court office. What an amazing sum you have raised for #BPLOL with @cclguk.

#takeabow
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K-BCCA 🎗️@K_BCCA
Apr 20
linkedin.com/posts/cclguk_c…

CCLG: THE CHILDREN & YOUNG PEOPLE’S CANCER ASSOCIATION ON LINKEDIN TODAY:

“Calling clinicians involved in diagnosing childhood cancer 👨🏼‍⚕️🩺🎗️

We’re inviting clinicians to take part in a modified e‑Delphi consensus…”

💜🎗️
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CCLG@cclguk
Apr 10
We're proud to see the government welcome #ChildCancerSmart's new guidance for GPs.

With funding from @NIHRresearch, it aims to shorten diagnosis times for under-18s with abdominal tumours - supporting England's #NationalCancerPlan to improve #EarlyDiagnosis 👇🏼 @DHSCgovuk
National Institute for Health and Care Research
@NIHRresearch
Apr 10
The government has welcomed new guidance to help GPs spot the signs of childhood abdominal cancers sooner.

The Child Cancer Smart campaign is led by @cclguk and supported with funding from an NIHR Doctoral Award. It has launched referral guidelines and decision support tools for s.

Find out more: nihr.ac.uk/news/new-guida…
New guidance aims to cut delays in childhood cancer diagnosis
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CCLG@cclguk
Apr 8
New guidance for GPs aims to cut delays in childhood abdominal cancer diagnosis 📣🩺

We’re proud to release new guidance to help GPs spot the signs of abdominal cancers sooner. #EarlyDiagnosis

@NIHRresearch @UniofNottingham @DHSCgovuk

Find out more 👇🏼 bit.ly/4t5Xz0m
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CCLG@cclguk
Mar 31
📢 New good practice guide: Supporting teenagers and young adults diagnosed with cancer during a prison sentence

The guide highlights the challenges young people face when diagnosed with cancer in prison and provides practical guidance to improve care.

bit.ly/41v7Kiz
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CCLG@cclguk
Mar 23
#Measles update 🚨

We know the rise in measles cases, especially in London and the West Midlands, is worrying for families of young people with cancer.

We’ve worked with the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) to provide trusted information.

Read more: bit.ly/4lR2Jum
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