
Blood Cancer UK Wales
@bloodcuk_wales
Regional Fundraising Team in Wales for @BloodCUK_Wales.
We fund world-class #bloodcancer research & offer expert information and support to anyone affected.
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https://bloodcancer.org.uk/wales 05-02-2015 11:39:18
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Really looking forward to the āWalk of Lightā in #Swansea next Saturday ⨠Blood Cancer UK Blood Cancer UK Wales

A great turnout despite the rain āļø raising awareness of #BloodCancer at the Swansea Walk of Light Blood Cancer UK Wales Blood Cancer UK Alex Tonks Swansea Council #WalkofLight


Wonderful night with Martin Nicholls, Blood Cancer UK Wales, Lisa Whittaker and the Blood Cancer UK Welsh community. It was wonderful to walk and talk with the fundraising community, raising awareness to #beatbloodcancer. Great to discuss why research is vital #WalkofLight

Great turnout for Walk of Light in #Swansea despite the wet weather. Really lovely evening with Mandy Tonks Alex Tonks & many people affected by #bloodcancer lots of awareness & money raised ā¤ļøBlood Cancer UK Wales Blood Cancer UK


What a superb event last Sat with the 1st Swansea Walk of Light organised by Martin Nicholls for Blood Cancer UK with support of Swansea Council and lots of incredible sponsors and fundraisers, huge thanks to all who took part justgiving.com/campaign/swansā¦


[5/8] Sian teamed up with Lisa Whittaker (Lisa Whittaker ) to raise AML awareness. They asked how the community can support Lisaās role with Blood Cancer UK . Your ideas matterāletās keep the conversation going! #AMLCardiff Blood Cancer UK Blood Cancer UK Wales Dept of Haematology, Cardiff University
![Alex Tonks (@alex_tonks) on Twitter photo [5/8] Sian teamed up with Lisa Whittaker (<a href="/LisaWhittaker02/">Lisa Whittaker</a> ) to raise AML awareness. They asked how the community can support Lisaās role with
<a href="/bloodcancer_uk/">Blood Cancer UK</a> . Your ideas matterāletās keep the conversation going! #AMLCardiff <a href="/bloodcancer_uk/">Blood Cancer UK</a> <a href="/BloodCUK_Wales/">Blood Cancer UK Wales</a> <a href="/haematology_CU/">Dept of Haematology, Cardiff University</a> [5/8] Sian teamed up with Lisa Whittaker (<a href="/LisaWhittaker02/">Lisa Whittaker</a> ) to raise AML awareness. They asked how the community can support Lisaās role with
<a href="/bloodcancer_uk/">Blood Cancer UK</a> . Your ideas matterāletās keep the conversation going! #AMLCardiff <a href="/bloodcancer_uk/">Blood Cancer UK</a> <a href="/BloodCUK_Wales/">Blood Cancer UK Wales</a> <a href="/haematology_CU/">Dept of Haematology, Cardiff University</a>](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GowTHiaWwAAaMYS.jpg)

Proud to announce that Laugh for Leukaemia is BACK on Sat 21st June, 7.30pm Bloomsbury Theatre in aid of Blood Cancer UK Get your tickets for a top night of comedy from James Acaster, Bec Hill, Celya AB, Mr. Swallow aka Nick Mohammed and more TBA soon! ucl.ac.uk/bloomsbury-theā¦


Great to hear Michelle Mitchell share work done Blood Cancer UK re clinical trials in #Wales highlighted by Dr Ceri Bygrave in Dec 2023 mtg of Cross Party Group with Cancer Research UK ās Survey of Clinical Research Workforce- clinical trials can offer āa lifeline for patientsā Hilary Webb


Brilliant to meet medical students, Grace, Venetia, Patrick & Rhys during their SSC week & chat about Blood Cancer UK & #publicengagement with #research brilliant presentation & PE ideas šš» Thanks for the invite Alex Tonks great to see others too (tagged) incl Ellie McCracken




š§ŖBacked by Ā£750k from @BloodCancer_UK, this new trial is testing a more convenient oral APL treatment. Same impact. Less hospital time. More quality of life. š bloodcancer.org.uk/news/new-at-ho⦠Health and Care Research Wales UKCRC CTU Network Cardiff University #ClinicalTrials #ICTD2025 š”š

š¬ āWeāre seeking to improve quality of lifeā¦so patients can return to normal sooner.ā ā Prof Steve Knapper Read how this study could shift the standard for APL care nationwide š bloodcancer.org.uk/news/new-at-ho⦠Health and Care Research Wales UKCRC CTU Network Blood Cancer UK #ICTD25 #CancerResearch š§¬

Brilliant talk from Dr Shoba Dawson āImproving Inclusivity in Clinical Trialsā Blood Cancer UK Research workshop. Thanks for sharing these excellent resources including šš» youtube.com/@quintet-team?ā¦


On 21 June Laugh for Leukaemia is back Bloomsbury Theatre, London. Join James Acaster, Bec Hill, Celya AB and of course Nick Mohammed as his alter-ego Mr. Swallow for a night of belly laughs while raising vital funds to beat blood cancer. Tickets -> bit.ly/4kHvwQ0



Volunteer Blood Cancer UK Jess enjoyed a day with Alex Tonks Dept of Haematology, Cardiff University. Jess was able to give insight into what it is like to be treated for APL (a form of AML) talk with students about her lived experience of blood cancer. Together we will #beatbloodcancer


First up after lunch Blood Cancer UK Research Sympoisium is Alex Tonks talking about his groupās work developing new targeted therapies for acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) #bloodcancersymposium25
