Words to use

Describing what we do

For a short description about CLIC Sargent, we ask people to use the following words:

About CLIC Sargent - 50 words

Every day 10 families are told that their child has cancer. Diagnosis often comes as a shock. Treatment usually starts straightaway and can last up to three years.

As the children’s cancer charity, CLIC Sargent is there… with clinical, practical and emotional support, every step of the way.

About CLIC Sargent - 30 words

Every day 10 families are told the devastating news that their child has cancer. CLIC Sargent is the only charity offering them care and support, every step of the way.

Here is some more text to use, when talking about CLIC Sargent.

What is CLIC Sargent’s aim?

CLIC Sargent has one simple aim: to ease the burden of childhood cancer on children, young people and their families.

What does CLIC Sargent do?

• We are here to help as many children and young people as possible survive cancer and make the most of their lives
  
• We help the whole family cope with the trauma of cancer, life after treatment and, in some cases, with bereavement
• We make sure that young people with cancer and their families can speak out about their needs and get involved in how we meet them

How would you say that in one sentence?

CLIC Sargent helps children and young people with cancer and their families with the trauma of diagnosis, the often long journey through treatment… and continues to support them afterwards.

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