{"id":133,"date":"2017-04-10T11:35:42","date_gmt":"2017-04-10T10:35:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ssn-dev.scot.nhs.uk\/?page_id=133"},"modified":"2024-02-06T18:49:20","modified_gmt":"2024-02-06T18:49:20","slug":"charities","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.nn.nhs.scot\/ssn\/patients-carers\/useful-links\/charities\/","title":{"rendered":"Charities"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Listed below is more detailed information including links to different charity organisations<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Bone Cancer Research Trust <\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"206\" height=\"141\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ssn.scot.nhs.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2021\/12\/Bone-Cancer-Research-Trust.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4293\" title=\"Bone Cancer Research Trust\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>The Bone Cancer Research Trust is the charity that offers hope to people affected by primary bone cancer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bcrt.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.bcrt.org.uk\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Bright Future UK<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"268\" height=\"180\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ssn.scot.nhs.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2022\/04\/Bright-Futures-UK.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4425\" title=\"Bright Futures UK\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Bright Future UK offers help support and provides advice to teenagers with a cancer diagnosis between the ages of 13 and 24.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brightfuturesuk.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.brightfuturesuk.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pennybrohn<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"52\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ssn.scot.nhs.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2022\/04\/Penny-Brohn-UK.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4422\" title=\"Penny Brohn UK\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Great advice for living with and beyond cancer.&nbsp; The charity is based in Bristol but offers lots of online support and information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pennybrohn.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.pennybrohn.org.uk\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Life After \u2013 A Roadmap for Cancer Survivors.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cancersupportivecare.com\/Survivor\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">http:\/\/cancersupportivecare.com\/Survivor\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Cancer Research UK<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"285\" height=\"89\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ssn.scot.nhs.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2021\/12\/CRUK.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4294\" title=\"CRUK\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Great advice for living with and beyond cancer.&nbsp; The charity is based in Bristol but offers lots of online support and information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cancerresearchuk.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.cancerresearchuk.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Changing Faces<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"120\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ssn.scot.nhs.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2021\/12\/Changing-Faces.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4296\" title=\"Changing Faces\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nn.nhs.scot\/ssn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2021\/12\/Changing-Faces.png 400w, https:\/\/www.nn.nhs.scot\/ssn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2021\/12\/Changing-Faces-300x90.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Changing Faces is a UK leading charity who want a future where everyone with a visible difference on their face or body has the confidence, support and opportunity to lead the lives they want.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.changingfaces.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.changingfaces.org.uk\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Chordoma Foundation<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"209\" height=\"59\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ssn.scot.nhs.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2021\/12\/Chordoma-Foundation.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4297\" title=\"Chordoma Foundation\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>The Chordoma Foundation is working to improve the lives of chordoma patients by accelerating research to develop effective treatments for chordoma, and by helping patients to get the best care possible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chordomafoundation.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.chordomafoundation.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Chordoma UK<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"322\" height=\"106\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ssn.scot.nhs.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2021\/12\/Chordoma-UK.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4295\" title=\"Chordoma UK\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nn.nhs.scot\/ssn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2021\/12\/Chordoma-UK.png 322w, https:\/\/www.nn.nhs.scot\/ssn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2021\/12\/Chordoma-UK-300x99.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 322px) 100vw, 322px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>The aim of Chordoma UK is to raise awareness of chordoma within patient and clinician communities and to ensure the future of high-impact research initiatives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/chordoma-uk.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/chordoma-uk.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Contact a Family<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"306\" height=\"47\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ssn.scot.nhs.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2021\/12\/Contact-a-family.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4299\" title=\"Contact a family\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nn.nhs.scot\/ssn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2021\/12\/Contact-a-family.png 306w, https:\/\/www.nn.nhs.scot\/ssn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2021\/12\/Contact-a-family-300x46.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 306px) 100vw, 306px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Contact a Family provides support, advice and information for families with disabled children, no matter what their condition or disability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/contact.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/contact.org.uk\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Epithelioid&nbsp;Haemangioendothelioma.<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"81\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ssn.scot.nhs.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2021\/12\/EHE-Rare-Cancer-Charity-UK.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4300\" title=\"EHE Rare Cancer Charity UK\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nn.nhs.scot\/ssn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2021\/12\/EHE-Rare-Cancer-Charity-UK.png 500w, https:\/\/www.nn.nhs.scot\/ssn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2021\/12\/EHE-Rare-Cancer-Charity-UK-300x49.png 300w, https:\/\/www.nn.nhs.scot\/ssn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2021\/12\/EHE-Rare-Cancer-Charity-UK-480x78.png 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>EHE Rare Cancer Charity have three core objectives that they are passionate about because they believe offering support to people living with EHE, while promoting research and understanding are the best way to combat this disease.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ehercc.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.ehercc.org.uk\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ewing\u2019s Sarcoma UK<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"94\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ssn.scot.nhs.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2021\/12\/Ewings-Sarcoma-Research-Trust.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4301\" title=\"Ewing's Sarcoma Research Trust\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nn.nhs.scot\/ssn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2021\/12\/Ewings-Sarcoma-Research-Trust.png 500w, https:\/\/www.nn.nhs.scot\/ssn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2021\/12\/Ewings-Sarcoma-Research-Trust-300x56.png 300w, https:\/\/www.nn.nhs.scot\/ssn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2021\/12\/Ewings-Sarcoma-Research-Trust-480x90.png 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Ewing\u2019s Sarcoma UK is a charity set up to increase the amount of money for research into Ewing\u2019s sarcoma. The Charity believes that there are potentially great advances to me made in the diagnosis and treatment of Ewing\u2019s and&nbsp; to help people fund research into this comparative rare cancer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ewings-sarcoma.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.ewings-sarcoma.org.uk\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Finding your Feet<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"203\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ssn.scot.nhs.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2021\/12\/Finding-your-feet.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4302\" style=\"width:191px;height:auto\" title=\"Finding your feet\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Supporting people affected by amputation or limb difference.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/findingyourfeet.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/findingyourfeet.net\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">GIST Cancer UK<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"203\" height=\"103\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ssn.scot.nhs.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2021\/12\/GIST-Cancer-Uk.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4303\" title=\"GIST Cancer Uk\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>GIST Cancer UK aims to support GIST cancer patients and fund research into GIST to improve treatments and find a cure for this rare cancer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gistcancer.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.gistcancer.org.uk\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Limbless Association<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"181\" height=\"180\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ssn.scot.nhs.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2022\/04\/Limbless-Association.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4424\" title=\"Limbless Association\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nn.nhs.scot\/ssn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2022\/04\/Limbless-Association.jpg 181w, https:\/\/www.nn.nhs.scot\/ssn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2022\/04\/Limbless-Association-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 181px) 100vw, 181px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>The charity for anyone who has had an amputation<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.limbless-association.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.limbless-association.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Macmillan Cancer Support<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"346\" height=\"139\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ssn.scot.nhs.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2021\/12\/Macmillan-cancer-support.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4305\" style=\"width:244px;height:auto\" title=\"Macmillan cancer support\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nn.nhs.scot\/ssn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2021\/12\/Macmillan-cancer-support.jpg 346w, https:\/\/www.nn.nhs.scot\/ssn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2021\/12\/Macmillan-cancer-support-300x121.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 346px) 100vw, 346px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Macmillan Cancer Support consist of millions of supporters, professionals, volunteers and campaigners.&nbsp; Together they offer the support a patient requires to live life as fully as possible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.macmillan.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.macmillan.org.uk\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Maggie\u2019s Centre<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"734\" height=\"295\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ssn.scot.nhs.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2021\/12\/Maggies.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4306\" style=\"width:189px;height:auto\" title=\"Maggies\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nn.nhs.scot\/ssn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2021\/12\/Maggies.png 734w, https:\/\/www.nn.nhs.scot\/ssn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2021\/12\/Maggies-300x121.png 300w, https:\/\/www.nn.nhs.scot\/ssn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2021\/12\/Maggies-480x193.png 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 734px) 100vw, 734px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>A Maggie\u2019s Centre is a place to turn to for help with any of the problems, small or large, associated with cancer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/maggies.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/maggies.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Rare Cancer Research Foundation<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"340\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ssn.scot.nhs.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2021\/12\/Rare-Cancer-Research-foundation.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4307\" style=\"width:153px;height:auto\" title=\"Rare Cancer Research foundation\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nn.nhs.scot\/ssn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2021\/12\/Rare-Cancer-Research-foundation.png 500w, https:\/\/www.nn.nhs.scot\/ssn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2021\/12\/Rare-Cancer-Research-foundation-300x204.png 300w, https:\/\/www.nn.nhs.scot\/ssn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2021\/12\/Rare-Cancer-Research-foundation-480x326.png 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>The Rare Cancer Research Foundation is dedicated to curing rare cancers through strategic investments and innovative collaborations that facilitate effective research and accelerate deployment of promising therapies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/rarecancer.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/rarecancer.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sarcoma UK<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1094\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ssn.scot.nhs.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2022\/05\/Sarcoma-UK-20.05.2022-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4440\" style=\"width:208px;height:auto\" title=\"Sarcoma UK - 20.05.2022\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nn.nhs.scot\/ssn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2022\/05\/Sarcoma-UK-20.05.2022-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.nn.nhs.scot\/ssn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2022\/05\/Sarcoma-UK-20.05.2022-300x128.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.nn.nhs.scot\/ssn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2022\/05\/Sarcoma-UK-20.05.2022-1024x438.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.nn.nhs.scot\/ssn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2022\/05\/Sarcoma-UK-20.05.2022-768x328.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.nn.nhs.scot\/ssn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2022\/05\/Sarcoma-UK-20.05.2022-1536x657.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.nn.nhs.scot\/ssn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2022\/05\/Sarcoma-UK-20.05.2022-2048x876.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.nn.nhs.scot\/ssn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2022\/05\/Sarcoma-UK-20.05.2022-1080x462.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/www.nn.nhs.scot\/ssn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2022\/05\/Sarcoma-UK-20.05.2022-1280x547.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.nn.nhs.scot\/ssn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2022\/05\/Sarcoma-UK-20.05.2022-980x419.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.nn.nhs.scot\/ssn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2022\/05\/Sarcoma-UK-20.05.2022-480x205.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Sarcoma UK is a national charity that funds vital research, offers support for anyone affected by sarcoma cancer and campaigns for better treatments. It is the only cancer charity in the UK focusing on all types of sarcoma.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sarcoma.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/sarcoma.org.uk\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Shine Cancer Support<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"265\" height=\"99\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ssn.scot.nhs.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2022\/04\/Shine-Cancer-Support.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4426\" title=\"Shine Cancer Support\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Shine offers support to anyone with a cancer diagnosis aged in their 20s, 30, or 40s.&nbsp; They also offer residential breaks and retreats.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/shinecancersupport.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/shinecancersupport.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Teenage Cancer Trust<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"195\" height=\"76\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ssn.scot.nhs.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2021\/12\/Teenage-Cancer-Trust.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4309\" title=\"Teenage Cancer Trust\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Teenage Cancer Trust create world-class cancer services for young people in the UK, providing life-changing care and support so young people don\u2019t have to face cancer alone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.teenagecancertrust.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.teenagecancertrust.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Teens Unite<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"117\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ssn.scot.nhs.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2022\/04\/Teens-Unite.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4413\" style=\"width:218px;height:auto\" title=\"Maggies\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nn.nhs.scot\/ssn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2022\/04\/Teens-Unite.png 500w, https:\/\/www.nn.nhs.scot\/ssn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2022\/04\/Teens-Unite-300x70.png 300w, https:\/\/www.nn.nhs.scot\/ssn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2022\/04\/Teens-Unite-480x112.png 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Teensunite provide those aged 13-24 with the social, emotional, and physical support that is vital to their recovery. They can come together with others their age who understand what they\u2019re going through, and remember who they are as a person, not just a cancer patient.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.teensunite.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.teensunite.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"> Liddy Shriver Sarcoma Initiative<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"112\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ssn.scot.nhs.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2021\/12\/Libby-Shriver.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4304\" style=\"width:261px;height:auto\" title=\"Libby Shriver\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nn.nhs.scot\/ssn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2021\/12\/Libby-Shriver.png 400w, https:\/\/www.nn.nhs.scot\/ssn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2021\/12\/Libby-Shriver-300x84.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>For more than a decade, the Liddy Shriver Sarcoma Initiative has worked to improve lives by increasing sarcoma awareness and funding high-quality research.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sarcomahelp.org\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.sarcomahelp.org<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Trekstock<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"352\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ssn.scot.nhs.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2021\/12\/Trekstock.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4310\" style=\"width:136px;height:auto\" title=\"Trekstock\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nn.nhs.scot\/ssn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2021\/12\/Trekstock.png 500w, https:\/\/www.nn.nhs.scot\/ssn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2021\/12\/Trekstock-300x211.png 300w, 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