Four friends and colleagues successfully completed a 13-mile fundraising walk in memory of their former colleague who passed away from a rare type of blood cancer. Pam Roach, Lynne Ryan, Alison Smith, and Kelly Spink braved the brisk autumnal weather to walk from...
Three new mothers have described the importance of storing their babies’ umbilical cord blood stem cells for potential use to treat life-threatening diseases in the future. Our charity established the Model Cell Biobank to store stem cells and on World Cord Blood Day...
A mother-of-three has said storing her new baby’s cord blood is “extra protection” against the risk of disease as the child grows – and one she hopes she will never have to use. Rozgar, from South East London, gave birth to son Heizan in May 2024, and had arranged to...
Staff, governors and parents from a primary school in County Durham have raised over £1,000 for LMRUK with a 13-mile sponsored walk. They were inspired to support our charity after sisters Becca Knox and Lauren Gilbert, who both work at Chester-le-Street CofE Primary...
We’ve secured ONE place in one of the most prestigious marathons in the world – could it be yours? We have one charity place available for a keen runner to take part in the 2025 London Marathon – one of ‘The Big 5’ global marathons! If you’ve always wanted to take...
