Our mission is that every young adult with cancer and their families and carers have the tools and support they need to live well and feel empowered

Being diagnosed with cancer often means life stops in its tracks.... We're here to help you feel in control, feel purpose, feel like you and feel empowered

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Ella Dawson Foundation Joins Forces at Big Cancer 52 Conference in London

The Ella Dawson Foundation attended the Big Cancer 52 Conference in London, joining leading charities to highlight the needs of young people with rare and less common cancers. The Ella Dawson Foundation attended the Big Cancer 52 Conference in Lond

Team Ella Completes Sail Around Britain, Raising £16,000 for Young Adults with Cancer

The Sail Around Britain challenge has officially come to an end, and what a journey it’s been. Over the last two years, the Team Ella boat has raised over £16,000 to support young adults living with and beyond cancer.

Paul Davies MP Hosts Parliamentary Reception on Loneliness and Social Isolation

Hosted by Paul Davies MP, the Parliamentary reception brought together community organisations and charities to discuss the impact of loneliness and social isolation across the UK.

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Tee Me There T Shirt Competition

Have fun this summer with our Tee Me There T-shirt photo competition! Show off your Ella Dawson Foundation tee somewhere unique, creative, and fun. £350 of prizes up for grabs!

Colour Ball 2026

SAVE THE DATE! Painting a brighter future for young adults with cancer.

Royal Parks Half Marathon

Sunday 12 October 2025 - The stunning 13.1-mile route takes in many of the capital’s world-famous landmarks on closed roads, and four of London’s eight Royal Parks – Hyde Park, The Green Park, St James’s Park and Kensington Gardens.

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