Young Lives vs Cancer (formerly CLIC Sargent)
The charity that helps children and young people (0-25) and their families find the strength to face whatever cancer throws at them.
Overview
Young Lives vs Cancer works to provide support that’s easy to access and meets individual needs.
The care teams work to:
- provide day-to-day support for each child, young person and family, from information and guidance to clinical care and specialist play during treatment
- help young people and families find essential financial support through benefits and grants
- arrange nursing care in the home or locally, and can offer Homes from Home near hospitals during treatment
- source professional support for young patients
- provide bereavement support
- campaign for policy change