How does Teenage Cancer Trust raise money?
How does Teenage Cancer Trust raise money?
Teenage Cancer Trust relies wholly on public donations. We receive no NHS funding, and other than benefiting from the furlough scheme in 2020, we receive no government funding either. It’s vital we invest in our future and make sure we can carry on doing what we do year after year.
Who owns Teen Cancer Trust?
Dr Adrian Whiteson OBE and Myrna Whiteson MBE are the founders and life presidents of Teenage Cancer Trust.
Is Teenage Cancer Trust a charity?
We’re the only UK charity dedicated to providing the specialised nursing care and support they need.
How many outlets does Teenage Cancer Trust have?
28 hospitals
We’re the only charity dedicated to providing specialist nursing care and support when they need it most. We’ve built world-class specialist facilities in 28 hospitals across the UK, providing a home away from home for young people while they receive treatment.
What do the Teenage Cancer Trust do?
We create world-class cancer services for young people in the UK, providing life-changing care and support so young people don’t have to face cancer alone.
What is the aim of Teenage Cancer Trust?
We make sure young people don’t face cancer alone. We do it by helping young people and their families deal with the many ways that cancer can affect your body, your mind and your life. We do it in partnership with the NHS and by bringing young people together so they can support each other.
When was Teenage Cancer Trust founded?
1990
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What cancer charities are there?
Useful links: cancer charities and cancer information
- Anthony Nolan.
- Cancer Research UK.
- Childhood Cancer Parents Alliance.
- CLIC Sargent.
- Ellen MacArthur Cancer Trust.
- Kids Cancer Charity (Formerly known as Christian Lewis Trust)
- JTVcancersupport.com (formerly JimmyTeens)
- Lennox Children’s Cancer Fund.
What do you mean by teenage?
: between 13 and 19 years old. : relating to people who are between 13 and 19 years old.
What is the purpose of Teenage Cancer Trust?
How is Macmillan funded?
As a charity, we rely entirely on donations from our generous supporters. We can make our funds work harder, and achieve much more, through our partnerships than we can alone. We fund new Macmillan professionals for a fixed period. After this time, the partner organisation takes over the funding of their salary.
