| Organisation: | Childhood Eye Cancer Trust |
Comment: | The Childhood Eye Cancer Trust (CHECT) is a National Charity fighting eye cancer in children. Their work revolves around three aims:
1). To offer support and information to families of children with eye cancer. They aim to link families in the same situation and area, give mutual support, understanding and practical help.
2). To raise funds for research related to retinoblastoma.
3). To raise awareness of this childhood cancer with the public and health professionals.
Newsletters are sent out three times a year.
Retinoblastoma is a cancer of the eye that develops in children, typically under five years old. The survival rate for children affected is increasingly good. However many children will have an eye removed as part of their treatment and some both eyes. |
| Phone: | 020-7377-5578
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| Fax: | 020-7377-0740 |
Contact name: | Libby Halford |
| Address: | The Royal London Hospital Whitechapel Road London
E1 1BB View map
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Internet: | www.chect.org.uk
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Email: | [email protected] |
Who is it for: | Families of children with eye cancer, health professionals |
How to Contact: | Contact direct by post, e-mail or phone |
| Languages: | Braille available. Some leaflets in other languages. |
Cost: | Free information and support |
| Opening Times: | | Open | Close | Open | Close | |
| Mon | 0900 | 1700 | | |
| Tue | 0900 | 1700 | | |
| Wed | 0900 | 1700 | | |
| Thr | 0900 | 1700 | | |
| Fri | 0900 | 1700 | | |
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Record updated:19 Dec 2006
If the above record is incorrect please complete the update request form to advise the GUIDE Information Service. Childhood Eye Cancer Trust phone: 020-7377-5578 or email: [email protected] |