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

latest news

Bank Holiday Bash Raises £520 for Ella Dawson Foundation in Hull

Thank you to Emily Kate Petch and Hayley Johnson for organising the Bank Holiday Bash in Hull raising and incredible £520.

Ella Dawson Foundation Receives Continued Funding from The National Lottery Community Fund

We are delighted to announce that the Ella Dawson Foundation has received continued funding from The National Lottery Community Fund (@tnlcomfund ) to continue the delivery and growth of our Feel Well Programme in 2025.

Ella Dawson Foundation Welcomes Erin to the Board of Trustees

The Ella Dawson Foundation is delighted to announce the appointment of Erin as a Trustee. With over 15 years of expertise in finance and a personal connection to our mission, Erin will play a vital role in strengthening the charity’s financial strategy

events

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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