Other sources of help

It’s important to Solving Kids’ Cancer that we work closely and collaborate with other charities that offer support and distribute useful information to families affected by neuroblastoma. Here’s a list of useful links to other organisations that share our goal of improving the lives of everyone affected by neuroblastoma.

Children’s Cancer and Leukaemia Group (CCLG)

CCLG coordinates research and care for children and their parents. There are 21 CCLG specialist centres for the treatment of childhood cancer and leukaemia, covering all areas of the UK and Ireland. The website also has information about the CCLG, childhood cancer and leukaemia.

Children’s Neuroblastoma Cancer Foundation (CNCF)

CNCF is an American neuroblastoma foundation who have supported Solving Kids' Cancer, particularly with our conferences. Follow this link to read their very detailed and informative handbook for parents.

Neuroblastoma UK

The Neuroblastoma Society is Britain’s longest-standing neuroblastoma charity. They are mostly concerned with funding research and providing clear information for families.

Children with Cancer

Children with Cancer invest millions of pounds every year in essential research, welfare and campaigning programmes for children and young people suffering from cancer, as well as raising awareness. They provide days out for children, coordinate hospice care and can provide financial assistance for families.

CLIC Sargent

CLIC Sargent provides nurses and social workers to aid in the care of children and young people with cancer. At diagnosis, each family will be assigned a CLIC Sargent social worker who is there to provide practical and emotional support for families affected by neuroblastoma.

Macmillan Cancer Support

Provides free information and emotional support for people living with cancer, and information about UK cancer support groups and organisations. Also offers free confidential information about cancer types, treatments and what to expect.

The Royal Marsden

The Royal Marsden is a world-leading cancer centre specialising in diagnosis, treatment, care, education and research.

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