Meet the Charity Partners

Featuring Jill (Ellen MacArthur Cancer Trust), Matt

Host Abbie interviews Jill from the Ellen MacArthur Cancer Trust and Matt, a young person who participated in one of their sailing trips. The conversation explores how the charity transforms lives by taking young people living through and beyond cancer on sailing adventures, helping rebuild confidence, independence, and connection following…

Featuring Wendy Tarpley-Morris (Little Princess Trust), Erin Lavery

Host Grace speaks with Wendy Tarpley-Morris, co-founder of The Little Princess Trust, and Erin Lavery, a former beneficiary turned viral fundraiser. They discuss providing free real-hair wigs to young people experiencing hair loss from cancer or medical conditions, and funding research for gentler cancer treatments. Grace and Erin share candid…

Featuring Katherine (Flynne's Barn), Amber

Stuart introduces listeners to Flynne's Barn, a Lake District charity supporting young cancer patients. Katherine, the co-founder, discusses creating the sanctuary after losing her daughter Flynne to cancer. The episode includes testimony from Amber, a participant who describes the transformative power of the barn's peaceful setting, creative workshops, and the…

Featuring Sonia (Young Lives vs Cancer), Lauren

Host Hollie interviews Sonia from Young Lives vs Cancer and Lauren, a former patient and advocate. They discuss how the charity supports young people and families through cancer, providing emotional and financial help as well as accommodation near hospitals. The conversation covers the charity's Voice Board, which empowers survivors to…

Featuring Stephen (Teenage Cancer Trust), Grace

Host Darren interviews Stephen, Associate Director of Services at Teenage Cancer Trust, and Grace, a 20-year-old cancer survivor from Glasgow who shares her experience with neuroblastoma treatment and recovery. The discussion covers the charity's evolution from a fashion show to 28 specialist units nationwide, the supportive environment within TCT facilities,…