Blood cancer: clinicians' stories

A day in the life of a Lead Cancer Nurse

Lead Cancer Nurse Gavin Maynard-Wyatt was funded by Leukaemia UK for two years. Read about Gavin's work with teenage and young adults living with blood cancer Read more

Ambulatory Care Unit: 'This is the future'

Órla Stewart, Lead Nurse, Haematology, at King's College Hospital, tells us about the impact of the Leukaemia UK Ambulatory Care Unit, which enables patients to have bone marrow transplants as outpatients Read more

A day in the life of a Senior Staff Nurse

Senior staff nurse, Katherine Fernandez describes a typical day in the ground-breaking Leukaemia UK Ambulatory Care Unit at King’s College Hospital in London Read more

Professor Mufti: 'The transformation in care is breathtaking'

Professor Ghulam Mufti, head of haemato-oncology at King’s College Hospital in London, has been a pioneer in the research and treatment of blood cancers for more than 30 years Read more

Latest

A Jurassic Challenge for Wendy

Cancer affects everyone – the young and old, the rich and poor, men, women and children. I knew this already, but now it's personal I'm motivated to do something about it - 58km of coastal running!

100km charity walk in memory of Dad

I've lost my Dad to acute leukaemia on 19th of December. Things happened very quickly, before the diagnosis was even confirmed and any of us had a chance to realise what's going on. So, when I've heard about the London to Brighton challenge from some of my friends, it felt only right to join it for a charity that invests into blood cancer research and supports families affected by it.

Adam's Royal Parks Half Marathon 2020

In remembrance of a close family member who suffered from Leukaemia.

Who's Cooking Dinner? Hall of Fame

Here is our impressive Who's Cooking Dinner Hall of Fame, including the chefs confirmed for 2020 also those who have contributed in the past years, helping us raise vital funds for our cause:

Kenny’s 10k run

I am raising money for Leukaemia UK because I have a nephew suffering with leukaemia.

Donate now

Your donation will enable us to fund the most innovative research and ensure we can provide the best support for those affected by leukaemia and other blood cancers

Hodgkin lymphoma: Yasmin's story

When Yasmin was diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma three years ago, she felt anxious about the months of treatment ahead. But now, with a wedding to plan and fresh outlook on life, we are delighted share her inspiring story.

Robert's Runners

8 best friends. 1 capital city. 4 royal parks. 13 miles

Ash Firth

In my husband's memory

Alfie’s 10k run

Mind & Body

Any cancer diagnosis is a shock, but the treatments for leukaemia and other blood cancers can be particularly demanding and isolating. We want all families to have access to emotional and wellbeing support

Why our work is vital

Leukaemia UK funds ground-breaking research and care for those affected by leukaemia and other blood cancers. Find out about our life-saving work

Lucy’s 10k run

Charity that will support our family