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....

Plans are often put on hold as you navigate a whole new world of hospital appointments, treatment and medical language.

We're here to help you feel in control, feel purpose, feel like you and feel empowered

latest news

Dr Stewart Manning: New Ambassador for the Ella Dawson Foundation

We're thrilled to welcome retired GP Dr Stewart Manning, a passionate advocate for cancer support, as an Ambassador for the Ella Dawson Foundation.

Teenage & Young Adult Cancer Awareness Month

Charities come together for Teenage and Young Adult Cancer Awareness Month this April

events

Colour Ball 2026

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

MAY WORKSHOP: BREATHE & RELAX WITH SOPHIE TREW

Join us on our next wellbeing workshop all about breathing to manage fatigue, reset after a busy day and a safe place to bring some calm into your day.

4,693 Reasons to Move: April Fundraising Challenge

April is the Teenage and Young Adult Cancer Awareness Month. Join our fundraising challenge to help raise funds and awareness of young adult cancer. The Challenge! Take on our 4693 Reasons to Move. Donate, Walk, Fundraise.

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