Christmas Blues
Dec 2, 2021 | News
The countdown to Christmas has begun, but for many it can be a difficult and lonely time of year. The following article ‘Christmas Blues’ explores the challenges...
Youth Cancer Trust is a Gold Award winner!
Oct 29, 2021 | News
Youth Cancer Trust is proud to WIN a Gold medal and Best in Wellbeing in the WorkL Workplace of the Year Awards, supported by The Telegraph 2021. Category winners are...
Name The Calf
Aug 31, 2021 | News
The calf has now been named Cadbury, voted from by Jon and Cat Mullett and named by Donna Sharp. Thank you to everyone who entered!
Leaving Lockdown
Mar 26, 2021 | Guest Blogs
This week marked a full year since the UK entered the first lockdown. As we excitedly rang in the new decade, celebrating the arrival of 2020 with fireworks and...
Youth Cancer Trust’s Lockdown Funk Video
Mar 5, 2021 | News
An upbeat dance video created by the Youth Cancer Trust (YCT) is set to bring a sense of joy in Lockdown and much needed awareness for the essential support that young...
FEAR OF COVID SEES YOUNG PEOPLE WITH CANCER DELAY MEDICAL HELP
Feb 9, 2021 | News
LATE REFERALLS COMBINED WITH A FEAR OF COVID MEANS DELAYED TREATMENT The impact of coronavirus is being felt acutely by young people with cancer due to late referrals...
My YCT holiday reminded me it is enough to just be yourself by Freya
Jan 25, 2021 | News
I was diagnosed with Acute Promyelocytic Leukaemia in May 2018 and started intensive chemotherapy straight away. My world quickly shrank. After one of my longer stints...
Matt Johnson Donates Royalty Payment to Youth Cancer Trust
Nov 17, 2020 | News
What a superstar!!! Youth Cancer Trust Ambassador, Matt Johnson, music producer and keyboard player and co-writer in legendary British funk band Jamiroquai, has been...
A New Venture for the One Legged Warrior
Jul 29, 2020 | News
Inspiring amputee boxer, Rob Franks, aka ‘One Legged Warrior’ was due to take part in Box Beats Cancer in March. Part of a White Collar Boxing event, the wheelchair...
Our YCT guests refusing to let lockdown get them down.
Jul 29, 2020 | News
Fun packed, adventure holidays by the sea are just part of what we provide at Youth Cancer Trust. A vital part of our work is creating the opportunity for young cancer...
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The Youth Cancer Trust is a charity based in Dorset. It provides online support and free, therapeutic wellbeing holidays for young people living with and beyond cancer in the UK or Ireland.
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