Our stories
Meet some of our courageous children that your money has helped and be inspired by their stories.
We hope that these inspire you to get involved.
28 Nov 2011
The part grandparents play during a child cancer journey isn't often acknowledged, and yet grandparents juggle difficult and complex roles. Dunedin's Lynne Robins kindly agreed to share her story.
28 Nov 2011
Fathers are less inclined to talk about the cancer journey than mothers who are more likely to get together and chat. Palmerston North Dad Glen very kindly agreed to share his experiences during his son Zack’s journey.
28 Nov 2011
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Pete loves animals and wants to be a vet one day. Read his story here.
28 Nov 2011
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Read Frannie's Story here.
7 Oct 2011
Child Cancer Foundation
Meet Em, she’s been fighting cancer (and winning) since January 2010 when she was 6 years old. Em has just turned 8 years old in September and is doing great!! Read her blog here.
26 Aug 2011
We would like to acknowledge the role siblings play and share with you a story about a very cool big sister.
26 Aug 2011
Sarah Meyer lost her precious baby Degen to cancer in 2009. Sarah shares her story and hopes it will help to inspire others. Read about her journey of healing here.
1 Jun 2011
Shauna, a bright and happy five-year-old, is very proud of the three Beads of courage she has received for losing her hair.
1 Jun 2011
When a child has cancer it doesn't just affect them, it changes life for the whole family.
18 Feb 2011
Three year-old Emma Watson was diagnosed with T-Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia in 2010. Read about her challenging journey here.
18 Feb 2011
Brave eight-year-old Joyce Singh was diagnosed with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia in 2009. Read about her experience here
18 Feb 2011
Four-year-old Dequarn Harrison was diagnosed with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia in 2009. Read about his courageous journey here
8 Jun 2010
In December 2009 Kelcey Roberts was diagnosed with T – Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia. Read about her experience here
17 Feb 2010
In August 2007 Hana Ellis-Kaa was diagnosed with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia and has undergone 26 months of treatment. Read about her cancer journey
17 Feb 2010
Kavahn was disgnosed with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia in October in 2009. He is in the early stages of his treatment and is handling it like a little trooper. Find out more about Kavahn’s experience.
17 Feb 2010
The brave 5 year old was diagnosed with a Wilms Tumour in June 2009. Read about her experience and how we were able to help Claudia and her family