Our free booklets and factsheets, along with videos and our website, are a comprehensive resource for children and young people facing cancer, along with their families. Written by experts, including those with lived experience of children and young people’s cancer, our information is reviewed regularly and accredited to the PIF Tick certification, so you know it is trustworthy, and produced using strict quality criteria.
Cancer information, booklets and factsheets
Our online information, free booklets and factsheets are a comprehensive resource for children and young people facing cancer, along with their families. Written by experts, including those with lived experience of cancer, our information is reviewed regularly, trustworthy, and produced using strict quality criteria.
Publications
Our publications are free and available as digital downloads or as physical booklets and factsheets.
Contact Magazine
The award-winning Contact magazine is a free quarterly magazine for families of children and young people with cancer.
Videos
We’ve begun turning some of our information into videos, so if you’d prefer to watch and listen, head over to our YouTube channel. You’ll also find information about research, and lots more.
Cancer in children and young people
More children and young people than ever before are surviving cancer. There have been huge improvements in cancer treatment for young people in the past 50 years.
Types of cancer in children and young people
Although there are over 200 different types of cancer, certain cancers are more likely to affect children and young people. Understanding more about the type of cancer and the treatments that may be used can often help you to cope. Your doctor will give…
My child has cancer
It is devastating to hear that your child has cancer and you will have many different feelings and emotions.
I have cancer
It is devastating to hear that you have cancer and you will have many different feelings and emotions. Learning about your cancer and what to expect during treatment and beyond can be a helpful way of coping with what's happening to you.