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Teenage Cancer Trust
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The only UK charity providing specialised nursing care and support for young people with cancer. Learn more about us here: https://www.teenagecancertrust.org/about-us
King Charles is speaking out on why early cancer detection and diagnosis is so important. We want young people to act early too. If something doesn’t feel right, don’t ignore your symptoms, see your GP.
December 15, 2025 at 5:16 PM
Tickets for our Robert Smith curated #TeenageCancerGigs 2026 at the @royalalberthall.bsky.social are on sale NOW! 🎟️💙🎸

In association with Aldi⚡️

Head here to get yours: teenagecancertrust.org/gigs
December 12, 2025 at 9:00 AM
Today at Windsor Castle, Sir Roger Daltrey was officially knighted by the Prince of Wales 🌟Back in June, the King announced Sir Roger was to become a knight bachelor in the King’s Birthday Honours and we’re so delighted that today he’s received his knighthood🙌 [1/3]
December 10, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Are you ready?

#TeenageCancerGigs at the @royalalberthall.bsky.social are back for 2026, with a lineup chosen by our amazing cure-ator Robert Smith, including stripped-back renditions and special guests, all for a great cause. In association with Aldi⚡️.

Tickets out Friday 12th December at 9AM.
December 8, 2025 at 8:10 AM
Get ready...

Monday 8th December 👀 #TeenageCancerGigs at the @royalalberthall.bsky.social are back with a new line-up, handpicked by our legendary 2026 cure-ator Robert Smith – in association with Aldi UK ⚡️

#LiveMusic #TeenageCancerTrust #CancerSupport
December 5, 2025 at 11:36 AM
Teenage Cancer Trust attended the Scottish Cancer Conference, which brought together stakeholders from across the cancer sector, including NHS leaders, officials, charity organisations and patient representatives. (1/3)
November 10, 2025 at 12:33 PM
Yesterday in Westminster, we were proud to join patients, policymakers and members of the @cancer52org.bsky.social community to spotlight the power of collaboration in cancer care through the ACT NOW for Cancer report➡️ www.cancer52.org.uk/single-post/... #ACTNOWCancer52 (1/3)
November 6, 2025 at 4:59 PM
This week, Teenage Cancer Trust attended the final party conference of the season — the Conservative Party Conference in Manchester. Here's what we got up to ⬇️(1/6).
October 8, 2025 at 1:05 PM
Following on from our visit to the Lib Dem Conference, this week our Policy and Public Affairs Team attended the Labour Conference in Liverpool. (1/6)
October 1, 2025 at 4:19 PM
As a proud member of @walescanceralliance.org, today we're pleased to share their manifesto to improve cancer care in Wales which outlines our four key recommendations. We are calling on all parties to commit to delivering these should they form the next Welsh Government. (1/2)
September 30, 2025 at 10:31 AM
Today we're launching #StillMe, a campaign that shines a light on how the visible impacts of cancer can affect young people, inside and out. It’s natural to worry about our body image sometimes – especially when we’re young. But now add in a cancer diagnosis and treatment. (1/6)
September 9, 2025 at 8:15 AM
Last week, our ambassador GK Barry joined our friends Stuart and Abby at RadioTherapy podcast to record a special episode✨ (1/5)
September 8, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Yesterday we joined charity partners to speak with #OneCancerVoice to urge the Government to deliver change for young people with cancer
August 28, 2025 at 10:28 AM
Today we are joining with #OneCancerVoice to call for urgent action to address the needs of young people with cancer. (1/5)
August 27, 2025 at 10:13 AM
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July 21, 2025 at 12:17 PM
July 21, 2025 at 12:17 PM
Last week we met with @steveyemm-mp.bsky.social to discuss our work on clinical trials - today he advocated for the needs of young people with cancer in Parliament. Thank you, Steve for ensuring the voices of young people are heard while the Government work on a National Cancer Plan💙
July 10, 2025 at 4:00 PM
The government has now launched the 10-Year Health Plan. Our Chief Executive @katecollinsuk.bsky.social said: “The publication of the 10-Year Health Plan could mark the start of a defining decade for improving care, support and survival chances for young people with cancer. (1/4)
July 3, 2025 at 8:33 AM
Yesterday we were pleased to meet with Minister for Public Health and Prevention, @ashleydaltonmp.bsky.social and @steveyemm-mp.bsky.social to discuss our work on clinical trials and the parliamentary roundtable we hosted in April. (1/4).
July 2, 2025 at 8:57 AM
Today we hosted local MP, @shockatadam.bsky.social, to our Leicester Royal Infirmary unit. The visit kicked off with a tour of our unit by Lead Nurse, Jamie Lawson, seeing the specialist facilities available and discussing his role. (1/5).
June 27, 2025 at 1:45 PM
On Wednesday, Teenage Cancer Trust attended @cancer52org.bsky.social “The Big Conversation”. The event brought together charity partners to discuss how to improve patient outcomes for those with rare and less common cancers. (1/5).
June 26, 2025 at 9:23 AM
The team are really excited to be at today’s “The Big Conversation” hosted by Cancer52. A packed agenda will include updates on the National Cancer Plan for England, insightful panels and a session with a member of our Youth Advisory Group.
June 24, 2025 at 10:40 AM
Today we hosted @preetkgillmp.bsky.social on our Teenage Cancer Trust unit at Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham. (1/5).
June 19, 2025 at 1:40 PM
The Government is aiming for a significant expansion of clinical trials in the UK, with plans to use the NHS app to encourage millions of people in England to take part in the search for new treatments: www.theguardian.com/society/2025... (1/5)
Ministers plan to use NHS app to expand clinical trials as part of UK-wide drive
Patients in England will be matched with studies and encouraged to take part via smartphone notifications
www.theguardian.com
June 16, 2025 at 4:08 PM
We’re all delighted that Roger Daltrey has been awarded a much-deserved knighthood. Sir Roger is a tireless and passionate supporter of, and advocate for, young people with cancer in the UK and internationally.

Congratulations to the amazing Sir Roger Daltrey! 🌟
June 14, 2025 at 9:01 AM