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Liverpool Children's Cancer Support Group

To provide support to children diagnosed with Cancer at Alder Hey Children’s Hospital. We provide holistic support for the whole family from date of diagnosis and way beyond the end of treatment. We have a family support worker based on the Alder Hey Oncology Unit. We offer respite holidays at our CHICS caravan, days out, parties for children at Christmas and Easter, theatre and cinema trips, targeted support for different age groups. We offer support to palliative patients and provide hardship and bereavement grants. We liaise with other local and national cancer support groups, in order to provide the best care and support for our children. 

Member of CCPA, (Childhood Cancer Parent Alliance), umbrella group for like minded groups/charities.

Member of NW Cancer group umbrella group of NW charities who all provide support within Merseyside 

Family Support Worker is member of NW Cancer Alliance Operational Delivery Network 

Who to contact

Contact Name
Andre Cheminais
Contact Position
Family Support Worker
Telephone

E-mail
chem.chics@gmail.com
Website
Children's Cancer Support
Notes

This service is specifically for children diagnosed and being treated with cancer or have been treated with cancer.

Where to go

Name
Oncology unit, Alder Hey Hospital
Address
Alder Hey Children's Hospital Oncology Office Ward 2B
East Prescot Road
Liverpool
Merseyside
Postcode
L14 5AB

Time / Date Details

When is it on
Monday to Friday plus weekend activities
Time of day
Afternoon
Evening
Morning
Session Information
Please call for details
07562 624452

Other Details

Availability

Referral required
Yes
Referral Details

Referral required via Alder Hey Oncology Unit or contact Andre Cheminais on 07562 624452 Chem.chics@gmail.com 

This service is specifically for children diagnosed and being treated with cancer or have been treated with cancer. 

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