September is #ChildhoodCancerAwarenessMonth At Sarcoma UK, we're here for anyone affected by sarcoma, but we also want you to know about the support available through other organisations. sarcoma.org.uk/support/some...

So proud of Claire, Dan & Maddie for sharing their stories in our BBC Lifeline Appeal. 💛 Thank you to Angela Barnes, BBC and to everyone who tuned in. Watch again online or BBC iPlayer bbc.co.uk/programmes/m... #BBCLifeline

📺 Today’s the day 📺 The BBC Lifeline Appeal for Sarcoma UK airs on BBC Two at 2:20 pm. Presented by Angela Barnes, it shares the stories of Claire, Dan and Maddie. Almost 1 in 4 people have never heard of sarcoma, so this is a vital chance to show no one is alone. 👉 www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...

📺 Tomorrow on BBC Two Don’t miss the BBC Lifeline Appeal for Sarcoma UK. Moving stories from Claire, Dan & Maddie show why support matters. 🗓 Sun 21 Sept, 2:20pm 👉 www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m... #BBCLifeline #SarcomaAwareness

Thank you to everyone who joined us at our Manchester Community Day. We’re grateful to all the attendees, speakers, and facilitators who gave their time to connect, share and support the sarcoma community. A special thank you to Deciphera for sponsoring the event and helping make it possible. 💙

3 in 4 people have never heard of sarcoma. Angela Barnes is helping change that in the BBC Lifeline Appeal for Sarcoma UK. 📺 BBC Two Sun 21 Sept, 2:20pm 📺 BBC One Sun 28 Sept, 2:15pm www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m... #SarcomaAwareness #BBCLifeline

A huge thank you to Lynn and Nicola! 🌟 They recently completed the London Summer Walk Ultra Challenge in memory of Lynn’s son, Tom, who sadly died from sarcoma in 2023, aged just 22. Discover more of our wonderful walking challenges at sarcoma.org.uk/walk

We’re thrilled to celebrate Sandra Jeffs, winner of the Fundraiser Award at the BBC Radio Berkshire Make a Difference Awards! She’s raised £132K in memory of her son Michael and launched her own charity, Buying Time, to help young adults make precious memories with their families. 💙

"I have friends who didn’t make it to the age I am. I feel extremely grateful for the treatment that I have." Maddie was 18 when diagnosed with ASPS. With no standard treatment, she faced trials & experimental drugs. Watch the BBC Lifeline Appeal, Sun on BBC Two. 📺 bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...

Thinking about writing or updating your will? Join Octopus Legacy’s free webinar this September to learn: ✅ Why it’s important to have an up-to-date will ✅ Key things to consider ✅ How to claim your free will this Autumn 📅 Tuesday 23 September, 12–1pm 🔗 Sign up now at bit.ly/4gnGUj2

Claire was told she would need chemotherapy. Sarcoma UK’s Support Line spotted the error and gave her the confidence to get the proper treatment. Her story is part of the BBC Lifeline Appeal this Sunday on BBC Two. 📺 www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...

Join the #SwimForSarcoma challenge this October and swim 15km to raise awareness and funds for those affected by sarcoma. Whether you're a pro or just starting out, every stroke makes a difference! Every swimmer counts! 🏊‍♀️🏊‍♂️ Sign up now at sarcoma.org.uk/swim

Take on the Brighton Marathon with #TeamSarcoma! 🏃‍♀️🌊 On 12 April 2026, join #TeamSarcoma for an unforgettable run along Brighton’s stunning seaside route. Be part of something bigger and make waves for everyone affected by sarcoma. 💙 Apply today: sarcoma.org.uk/brighton

Dan’s wife, Lolly, found Sarcoma UK’s Support Line a lifeline during her diagnosis. Their story features in this Sunday’s BBC Lifeline Appeal on BBC Two. 📺 www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...

We want to say a huge thank you to everyone who joined us for our Rare But Real Walk in Manchester this weekend! 💙 Your dedication not only helped raise crucial awareness of sarcoma, but the money raised will help fund vital research and support for those affected by sarcoma.

We are proud to be featured in the BBC Lifeline Appeal. This national broadcast on the BBC is a huge opportunity to raise awareness of sarcoma with millions of people. Tune in first on Sunday, 21 September. www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m... #BBCLifeline

For Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, we’re highlighting Dr Marianne Aznar’s team. Using 3D imaging and AI, they aim to make radiotherapy for children with sarcoma safer, protecting confidence and quality of life. Learn more: sarcoma.org.uk/research/imp...

☕🍰Why not host your very own Cuppa & Cake event for Sarcoma UK this September? Whether it’s at home, work, school, or your local community space, your gathering will help raise money and awareness for everyone affected by sarcoma. sarcoma.org.uk/cuppa

We can’t wait to see everyone who’s signed up for Sarcoma UK’s Rare But Real Walk this Sunday in Manchester. Haven’t registered yet? No worries, you can still join us on the day. 📍 Heaton Park 👣 5k and 10k options 🕙 Arrivals from 10am | Walk starts 10:30am rarebutreal.org.uk/

🏊Are you ready to take the plunge this October?🏊 Swim 15km for Sarcoma UK is back! Could you swim 15km in 31 days for the 15 people diagnosed with sarcoma every day in the UK? Sign up today at givp.nl/register/I0x...

A HUGE Thank You to our fantastic Great North Runners! 🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️ We had 57 runners on Team Sarcoma who raised a phenomenal £43,579. Every step you took not only raised vital funds but also helped spread awareness of sarcoma.💙 You can apply now for the 2026 Great North Run at sarcoma.org.uk/GNR

This Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, we’re highlighting Parent Sarcoma Support Group, a lifeline for many. 💙 Open to UK parents, it meets monthly via Zoom (4:30–6pm). Next session: Tue 7 Oct. Email [email protected] to join the group.

Just one week to go! 💙 We can’t wait to welcome everyone who has registered for our second Community Day in Manchester on Monday 15 September. A couple of last-minute places have become available, if you would like to join us please email [email protected]

Huge thanks to Marshall Exler for completing his epic 100K for Faye challenge! In memory of his wife Faye, who sadly died from an ultra-rare sarcoma, Marshall walked 100,000 steps in 24hrs, raising over £78K for Sarcoma UK. Through grief, he’s turning loss into hope. More at sarcoma.org.uk/news

Wishing the best of luck to all our sensational runners in the #GreatNorthRun today! 🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️ Your hard work and commitment mean so much to everyone at Sarcoma UK. Thank you for going the extra mile for sarcoma awareness - we’re rooting for you every step of the way! 💙 #TeamSarcoma

💙 It's not too late to sign up to Sarcoma UK's Manchester Rare but Real Walk Sarcoma is rare but it’s real. Join our 5K or 10K walk to support those affected and raise vital awareness. 📍 Heaton Park 📅 Sunday 14 September 🕙 Arrivals from 10am | Walk starts 10:30am Sign up now: rarebutreal.org.uk/

🚨 Calling all Sarcoma Nurses & Allied Health Professionals in the North of England! It’s not too late to secure your spot at the Lancaster Sarcoma Nurses & HCPs Meeting, taking place on 18 September. sarcoma.org.uk/ProfMeetings or email Sam at [email protected]

Meet Lauren Conlin, a Sunderland nurse running her first Great North Run for her husband Bryan. Diagnosed with Ewing sarcoma at 38, Bryan’s cancer has sadly returned and is incurable. Thank you, Lauren, for raising vital funds and awareness for Sarcoma UK 💙 More: sarcoma.org.uk/news

Tonight at 6pm, Marshall begins his fantastic #100kForFaye challenge. In memory of his wife Faye, who sadly died from metastatic sarcoma in December 2024 at just 24 years old. Support his challenge here: justgiving.com/page/100kfor...

This year, Sarcoma UK will fund £2 million of new research projects, marking £10 million having been invested in research funding by Sarcoma UK since 2009. 💙 Read Sorrel’s blog for SPAGN on why reaching this milestone matters so much: sarcoma-patients.org/blog/research_agenda_driven_by_patients

A huge thank you to Olivia 🌟✂️ who braved a big hair cut for Sarcoma UK and the Little Princess Trust. Inspired by her cousin Johnathan’s osteosarcoma journey through chemo, surgery & radiotherapy, she’s raising vital funds and awareness 💙 Support her: justgiving.com/page/olivia-...

Our new Understanding Bone Sarcoma booklet has launched! It’s designed for anyone diagnosed with bone sarcoma, with clear information on diagnosis, treatment options, and where to find support. shop.sarcoma.org.uk/product/unde...

Change starts with a will and with one step, it can start with yours. When Steve was diagnosed with sarcoma, he updated his will to support Sarcoma UK, funding vital research, care, and awareness. Write your free will today with Octopus Legacy. 👉 sarcoma.org.uk/legacy

Just 2 weeks to go! 💙 We can’t wait to welcome everyone to our second Community Day in Manchester on Mon 15 Sept. Want to join the waiting list? Email [email protected] Thank you to Deciphera Pharmaceuticals for sponsoring this event!

September marks Childhood Cancer Awareness Month 💙 We understand how challenging it can be when your child is diagnosed with sarcoma. Our hub for parents provides clear information on sarcoma subtypes and treatments, alongside guidance on supporting your child. sarcoma.org.uk/CCAM

💙 Walk to make a real difference in Manchester Sarcoma is rare but it’s real. Join our 5K or 10K walk to support those affected and raise vital awareness. 📍 Heaton Park 📅 Sunday 14 September 🕙 Arrivals from 10am | Walk starts 10:30am Sign up now: rarebutreal.org.uk/

The Glitter Ball is BACK ✨ Join us on 7 March 2026 for an unforgettable night of sparkle, celebration and support for those affected by sarcoma. 💃🕺 🎟Get your tickets now at sarcoma.org.uk/glitterball #GlitterBall2026 #SarcomaUK #SarcomaAwareness #CharityBall

Sarcoma UK ambassador Dr Jeff White, a retired oncologist, is joining Sir Chris Hoy’s Tour de 4 to raise funds & awareness. Having seen the impact of late diagnosis, he’s determined to push for earlier diagnosis, better treatments & research Read more at sarcoma.org.uk/news

A huge thank you to Matthiola Lions FC Under 5s for proudly raising awareness of sarcoma by wearing the Sarcoma UK logo on their new kits.💙 We’re also excited to hear the team is planning even more fundraising activities in the future!⚽

Did you know September is THE month for coffee mornings? Why not host your very own Cuppa & Cake event for Sarcoma UK this September? 💙 Whether it’s at home, work, or school, your gathering will help raise money and awareness for everyone affected by sarcoma. sarcoma.org.uk/cuppa

This is a decade-defining moment for cancer. Today we came together as #OneCancerVoice outside Parliament calling on the government to ensure that the National Cancer Plan delivers the world leading action on cancer promised.

By 2040, England faces 6.3M new cancer cases. Services already struggle to meet demand. That’s why we’re joining #OneCancerVoice to call for a National Cancer Plan that delivers change for people affected by cancer now and in the future.

A huge thank you to the fantastic team at Spire Manchester Hospital for raising £350 for Sarcoma UK during Sarcoma Awareness Month! From a cake sale to a tombola and “guess the teddy’s name,” your efforts made a real difference. 💙

Sarcoma is rare, but together we can make a real difference. Join the sarcoma community for a 5K or 10K walk to support those affected and raise vital awareness. 📍 Heaton Park, Manchester 📅 Sunday 14 September 🕙 Arrivals from 10am | Starts 10:30am rare-but-real.raiselysite.com/signupmanchester

It’s time to vote in the Sarcoma UK Shining Star Awards 2025 ✨ Who will be your Gaz Emmerson Fundraiser of the Year? Josh Allen • Annabel Gulliver • Fiona McAlpine • Meg Pragnall 👉 sarcoma.org.uk/vote 💙

We welcome the EU approval of Ogsiveo (nirogacestat), the first drug treatment for desmoid tumours. This is an important milestone for people affected by desmoids. We will be watching the UK process closely and feeding in on behalf of patients and families. sarcoma.org.uk/news/sarcoma...

Who will be your Support Group Champion of the Year in this year's Shining Star Awards? ⭐ The Boom Foundation, N. Ireland ⭐ Karen Delin, London Sarcoma Support group ⭐ Jenny Walters, Plymouth Sarcoma Support Group Cast your vote at sarcoma.org.uk/vote

Vote now in the Sarcoma UK Shining Star Awards 2025 ✨ Who should be Young Sarcoma Voice of the Year? ⭐ St Paul’s Catholic College ⭐ Sean Tilson ⭐ Evie Watkin ⭐ Carly Wilson 👉 Read more and vote sarcoma.org.uk/vote

We're hosting 3 regional meetings this autumn for Sarcoma Nurses & AHPs across the UK! 💙 First meeting: Lancaster University, 18 Sept. Info & sign-up: sarcoma.org.uk/ProfMeetings Questions? Email Sam: [email protected]

We’re pleased to announce the launch of the Nottingham Sarcoma Support Group for anyone affected by sarcoma. 🗓 Wednesday 17 September 🕙 1:30pm – 3:00pm 📍 The Maggie's Centre at Nottingham City Hospital For more information on Support Groups please visit sarcoma.org.uk/supportgroup