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Teenage Cancer Trust
Registration number: 1062559
Teenage Cancer Trust offers specialised care and support tailored to young people facing cancer. They provide easy-to-understand information and organise events to help patients regain independence, ensuring that adolescents receive the unique assistance they need during their journey with cancer.
Key statistics
From the founding year and expanding team to generous donations and growing turnover, these key figures highlight the scale and impact of Teenage Cancer Trust’s work over the last year.
Main Causes
Cancer Units
Cancer units which provide age-appropriate care, comfort, and community for young cancer patients.
Find out moreSpecialist Nurses
Offers expert care, guidance, and emotional support for young cancer patients.
Find out moreYouth Support Coordinators
Provides emotional, practical, and social support for young cancer patients.
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Together, we can make sure no young person faces cancer alone.
Every contribution helps fund specialist nurses, dedicated units, and life-changing services that give hope and strength to young people during their toughest times.
About Teenage Cancer Trust
Teenage Cancer Trust also funds dedicated hospital units designed specifically for young people, creating a comfortable and age-appropriate environment where they can be treated alongside others their age. These spaces provide a sense of community and understanding, helping patients feel less isolated. In addition to medical care, the charity employs specialist nurses and youth support coordinators who offer emotional, practical, and social support.
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Teenage Cancer Trust Shop
Explore the Teenage Cancer Trust shop and discover a range of clothing, gifts, and accessories that make a difference. Every purchase helps fund vital care, support, and services for young people facing cancer.
Frequently asked questions
Their services are available to teenagers and young adults aged 13-24 diagnosed with cancer across the UK.
You can fundraise by participating in events, hosting activities, or taking part in sponsored challenges like runs or cycles.
These are specialist hospital units designed to create a comfortable, age-appropriate environment for teenagers undergoing cancer treatment.
Yes, volunteering opportunities include event support, fundraising activities, and awareness campaigns.
Yes, the charity provides emotional support through youth workers, as well as opportunities for peer interaction and shared experiences.
Key Appeals
Support closer to home
Bringing support closer to home, providing care and guidance for young cancer patients.
Find out moreEvents for young people
Hosting events for young people, fostering connections, resilience, and support during treatment journeys.
Find out moreWinter Appeal
Help provide warmth, care, and hope for young cancer patients this winter.
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