Sarcoma UK

We’re asking you to help us save lives, by streaming for Sarcoma UK this December during #JingleJam2024. Sarcoma is one of the most common cancers affecting children, teens and young adults. Together, we can make a difference. If you’re a gamer, content creator or streamer, you can help us fund vital research, raise awareness and provide support for those affected. Stream for Sarcoma UK and you can offer the Games Collection as a reward to your community for donating. jinglejam.tiltify.com

Ahead of our Shining Star Awards, we’re excited to shine a spotlight on some of the extraordinary research Sarcoma UK is funding! In this video, Sorrel, the Director of Research at Sarcoma UK introduces one of our shortlisted entries for the Shining Star Research of the Year Award. This featured research, titled “Epigenetic age acceleration is a distinctive trait of epithelioid sarcoma with potential therapeutic implications” was conducted by Simon Haefliger and his team at UCL. 🧬✨ We’re so proud to support groundbreaking studies like this that deepen our understanding of sarcoma. Stay tuned for more research highlights. https://lnkd.in/eG_v3pm9

Join us in St Giles-in-the-Fields Church on 10 December for our annual Christmas Carol Concert.🎄 A night of words, music and stars, including: Liam Tamne Dr Bambang Atmaja Caroline Sheen Enchorus Classical Reflection Brass Coalition Jonny Weldon Mark Osmond Sandra Dickinson Tickets just £20 - we'd love to see you there. 🌟 Tickets available at https://lnkd.in/eCa3hQ3B

Calling nurses and AHP working with people with sarcoma. We have 10 places for the British Sarcoma Group conference in Gateshead, March 2025. The British Sarcoma Group conference is an excellent opportunity to network with the clinical teams across the country and hear both national and international speakers talking about all things sarcoma. All names will be put into a digital hat and picked at random. https://lnkd.in/etUeDFwx

Aged 10-24 and completed sarcoma treatment 2-15 years ago? Researchers at Newcastle University want your input on developing a physical activity programme for young people. Take part in a flexible interview (45-90 mins) and receive a £20 Amazon voucher. Contact Liz: liz.pharoah@newcastle.ac.uk or 07350 434251

Be part of a real spectacle this Christmas! 🕶️ Join a sea of Santas on a 4.5 km fun run through the streets of the City of London on 4 or 5 December. Register for just £20 - Santa suit included! 🎅 #Santas4Sarcoma Apply now at https://lnkd.in/eCx2Ue6w

On Friday, Carly from Sarcoma UK's Support Line team attended The Boom Foundation’s Patient Information Day in Belfast. The day was packed with insightful presentations and heartfelt stories from all over the sarcoma community. We’re so grateful to everyone who shared their experiences and made the day truly inspiring💙 Help us understand NHS sarcoma care in Northern Ireland by taking part in our State of the Nation review:https://lnkd.in/eRGRvx6W

Ahead of our Shining Star Awards, we’re excited to shine a spotlight on some of the extraordinary research Sarcoma UK is funding! 🌟 In this video, Emily from our research team introduces one of our shortlisted entries for the Shining Star Research of the Year Award. This featured research, titled “Proteomic Features of Soft Tissue Sarcomas in Adolescents and Young Adults,” was conducted by Yuen Bun Tam and his team at the The Institute of Cancer Research , London. We’re so proud to support groundbreaking studies like this that deepen our understanding of sarcoma. Stay tuned for more research highlights. 🧬✨ https://lnkd.in/eG_v3pm9

Spread the joy this festive season with our beautiful Sarcoma UK Christmas cards! 🎄✨ Each pack includes 10 cards, complete with bright red envelopes. Choose from options with a classic 'Merry Christmas' message inside or blank for your own heartfelt words. Share the holiday spirit while supporting Sarcoma UK. Let your loved ones know you're thinking of them with a card that makes a difference. 💌 Available at: https://lnkd.in/e8Mb3teg

The National Sarcoma Educational Programme, hosted by the London Sarcoma Service and supported by Sarcoma UK hosts a monthly session for Healthcare and AHPs to deepen and broaden knowledge of sarcoma, thus improving patient care. To be notified about future sessions, email supportline@sarcoma.org.uk. For more information on sarcoma education and training please visit sarcoma.org.uk/HCP.