Making sure no family in the East Midlands faces childhood cancer alone

We were on holiday when I found a lump in Sophia’s neck …

We found out that she had a rare type of thyroid cancer, which was spreading. Then we discovered it was genetic. Sophia’s brother, Leo, had also got cancer. But PASIC have helped us find some positives in our life

Families we’ve helped through childhood cancer

Charlie’s story. The day his sister disappeared

For Charlie, all of a sudden, his sister was nowhere to be seen. They did everything together and then, just like that, weren’t allowed to see each other at all.” Five year old Jasmine was diagnosed with a rare aggressive brain tumour in November 2021. She has since had multiple brain surgeries, intensive chemotherapy and […]

Briony and Leo

Leo’s Story. The newborn with leukaemia

Having a new born baby with cancer is the hardest thing I’ve ever had to face. Briony, and her partner Marcus, were delighted when they welcomed their first baby in January 2019. Little Leo was born apparently healthy and the Leicester couple were overjoyed to take him home and begin their lives as new parents. […]

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Christmas Appeal

Help give a child with cancer a magical Christmas

“We’re determined to make this Christmas the best ever, because you never know if it’s going to be our last as a family. Donate to our Christmas Appeal As PASIC Support Workers we know how tough Christmas is when your child has cancer. We’re all parents, one of us to a child who’s had cancer. […]

Ramathon start line

Ramathon – Derby Half Marathon 2024

Attracted by a city centre start and finish, runners can look forward to a fast and flat route; making it suitable for both novice and seasoned runners alike. The Ramathon course boasts the city’s picturesque backdrop, starting and finishing outside the steps of Derby Cathedral and takes in local sights such as Pride Park Stadium […]

Families we’ve helped through childhood cancer

Charlie’s story. The day his sister disappeared

For Charlie, all of a sudden, his sister was nowhere to be seen. They did everything together and then, just like that, weren’t allowed to see each other at all.” Five year old Jasmine was diagnosed with a rare aggressive brain tumour in November 2021. She has since had multiple brain surgeries, intensive chemotherapy and […]

Briony and Leo

Leo’s Story. The newborn with leukaemia

Having a new born baby with cancer is the hardest thing I’ve ever had to face. Briony, and her partner Marcus, were delighted when they welcomed their first baby in January 2019. Little Leo was born apparently healthy and the Leicester couple were overjoyed to take him home and begin their lives as new parents. […]

What’s Happening

Christmas Appeal

Help give a child with cancer a magical Christmas

“We’re determined to make this Christmas the best ever, because you never know if it’s going to be our last as a family. Donate to our Christmas Appeal As PASIC Support Workers we know how tough Christmas is when your child has cancer. We’re all parents, one of us to a child who’s had cancer. […]

Ramathon start line

Ramathon – Derby Half Marathon 2024

Attracted by a city centre start and finish, runners can look forward to a fast and flat route; making it suitable for both novice and seasoned runners alike. The Ramathon course boasts the city’s picturesque backdrop, starting and finishing outside the steps of Derby Cathedral and takes in local sights such as Pride Park Stadium […]

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