Children's Cancer Research Fund

We recently met with Dr Amy Chadwick to hear about the start of the second year of a research project funded by us into the impact of Proton Beam Therapy on children with Ewing sarcoma, osteosarcoma and rhabdomyosarcoma. #pbt #childrenscancerresearchfund bit.ly/4hFm4ei

Our volunteer Easter bunnies are delivering delicious Slattery Easter eggs across Greater Manchester today to our wonderful raffle holders. Huge thanks to everyone hosting a raffle. We're can't wait to see how much you raise. #easter #charity #raffle #ChildrensCancerResearchFund

To celebrate #InternationalWomensDay2025 we’re highlighting the achievements of Prof. Helen Bryant. Helen is Professor of Cancer Therapeutics at Sheffield University, as well as being a distinguished member of our SAB. bit.ly/4kxbUyM #AccelerateAction #womeninresearch

We are delighted to welcome Professor John Hickman to our Board of Trustees. John joins us as our Scientific Trustee, bringing with him a wealth of experience with which to guide our charity. bit.ly/41Inlwg #trustees #charity #research #childhoodcancer #givingback

The ballot has now closed for the Royal Park's Half Marathon but we still have places, so sign up today! Just click here to register - bit.ly/41LO4af #RunForResearch #runforcharity #royalparkshalfmarathon #runningcommunity #childhoodcancer #childrenscancerresearch

Places for the next Manchester Half Marathon, 12 October, are now available through our charity - sign up quick as places are selling fast!! runforcharity.com/childrens-canc… #runforcharity #manchesterhalfmarathon #manchesterhalf #halfmarathon #running #run #runningevents #manchester

We are proud to share that our latest research symposium has helped to facilitate work on three new neuroblastoma projects. You can read more from our Scientific Advisory Board Chair, Dr Mark Gaze, below. bit.ly/3QyIp1K #neuroblastoma #childrenscancerresearchfund

As Friends of Rosie, the children’s cancer research fund, we’ve been funding vital research into childhood cancers for more than 30 years. From today, Friends of Rosie will be known simply as the Children’s Cancer Research Fund. childrenscancerresearchfund.co.uk/new-year-new-n… #childrenscancerresearch

Huge congratulations to our Tatton Park 10k team who together raised just over £4.5k for children’s cancer research. Amazing effort team! #tattonpark #childhoodcancer #RunForResearch #manchester #runforcharity #running friendsofrosie.co.uk/tatton-park-10…

Only 24 places left for the 2025 Manchester Marathon! Don’t delay, sign up today and help children with cancer to survive and thrive. friendsofrosie.co.uk/support-us/fun… #manchester #marathon #running #runforcharity #ChildhoodCancer

Exchange Chambers presents #charity cheque to @FriendsofRosie : exchangechambers.co.uk/exchange-chamb…

Through generous funding from charities such as CRUK, Friends of Rosie, The Christie Charity, Fanconi Hope along with charitable donations from individual donors, we’re able to undertake ground-breaking cancer research. @CRUKresearch @TheChristie @fanconihope @FriendsofRosie

Wow! What a week! We are over the moon to be presented with a cheque from @ExchangeC for almost £55k! friendsofrosie.co.uk/exchange-chamb… #corporatesupport #charityoftheyear #corporatesponsorship #fundraising #protonbeamtherapy #sarcomaresearch #sarcoma #childhoodcancerawareness

@drkylematchett @karolinskainst @Cambridge_Uni @DanaFarber @prinsesmaximac @MarkGaze @uclh Huge thanks for all your input @drkylematchett and to your fellow SAB members and our fantastic SAB Chair @MarkGaze. We are very proud to have hosted such a fantastic and worthwhile event. 🎗️

Great two days in #Manchester at @FriendsofRosie Scientific Symposium. <50 attendees w/talks from @karolinskainst, @Cambridge_Uni, @DanaFarber, @prinsesmaximac, etc. Fantastic interactions. Thanks to fellow SAB for organising, esp Chair @MarkGaze @uclh. Looking forward to 2026!

Here in Manchester on behalf of @NeuroblastomaUK to hear about Theragnostics for Neuroblastoma: Making Molecular Therapy Work Better run by @FriendsofRosie and supported by @josephssmileuk; @SolveKidsCancer also here to add the patient and family perspective.

Very proud to be able to part fund this critically important neuroblastoma research symposium today. When charities work together, great things happen 💚

It’s nearly #ChildhoodCancerAwarenessMonth and we're finalising plans for our second international childhood cancer symposium. We'll be joined by 50 clinicians and researchers from around the world who will together discuss theragnostics for #neuroblastoma bit.ly/3z0QHKC

Exciting to read today about new clinical guidelines enabling a better understanding of childhood bone cancer. #osteosarcoma #childhoodcancer #research linkedin.com/posts/friends-…

@marianneaznar @ChelsSargeant Congratulations @marianneaznar very well deserved 👍

A few months after the fact, my new academic title still feels a bit unreal. Thanks for the sweetest present ⁦@ChelsSargeant⁩, this has made my week!! ❤️ #taylorswift #erastour #medphys #womeninstem

Congratulations to our fantastic Joshua who rang the bell on Friday 🔔 🎉 we’re so proud of you 👏🏽 @eotbuk