var _tracker = _gat._getTracker(“UA-370321-1″); The victorious ‘Birmingham Bulls’ are out in force as we follow their enjoyable time at FYSOT. From befriending swans to busting some serious moves on the dance floor (and everything in between!), the Brummie crowd know how to have a good time. It looks as if Cheryl’s not the only one [...]

var _tracker = _gat._getTracker(“UA-370321-1″); Look away boys…. things are a bit hairy, (but not for long!) as the wax strips are out and the squirming begins, just one of the many fundraising activities organised by Birmingham patient Tom Degg. During a football game with Birmingham City, Tom meets former managing director of the club, Karren [...]

var _tracker = _gat._getTracker(“UA-370321-1″); We follow Birmingham as they develop their brand new website, designed to meet the needs of teenage patients, providing them with all the necessary and relevant information needed throughout all stages of treatment. To help with the redesign, a workshop is held, questioning the best possible format for the new website [...]

var _tracker = _gat._getTracker(“UA-370321-1″); As Birmingham prepare for the first patients of the brand new TCT unit to enter, the final touches are made and the doors are opened to teenager Will, who was diagnosed in November of last year. Amazed by the facilities and modern appearance of the unit, Will explains how much of [...]

var _tracker = _gat._getTracker(“UA-370321-1″); Sharing the same birthday as Birmingham’s brand new TCT unit, we get an update from Zara Free, who attends the opening of the unit on the day she turns 21! After being diagnosed at 14 with Acute Myeloid Leukaemia, Zara was treated at Birmingham Children’s Hospital, now finished with all her [...]

var _tracker = _gat._getTracker(“UA-370321-1″); Watch as Birmingham unveil their brand new state of the art Teenage Cancer Trust unit, a project that started as a dream over seven years ago and is now very much a reality. With a contemporary and stylish décor that would rival the trendiest of hangouts, Birmingham certainly knows how to [...]

var _tracker = _gat._getTracker(“UA-370321-1″); Who needs the street safety hedgehogs when Mr. Red is around to show you the rules of the road? We follow Sean Gater as he prepares this nifty little animation, from creating the character Mr. Red himself, to providing the voice effects. This all comes as part of his 15 hour [...]

var _tracker = _gat._getTracker(“UA-370321-1″); A look around behind the scenes during the making of YPU undressed, a film put together by past and present patients and staff of Birmingham Young Person’s Unit. Designed to give new patients awaiting treatment a better idea of what to expect and who they might meet whilst there, the film [...]

var _tracker = _gat._getTracker(“UA-370321-1″); An in-depth look around Birmingham’s Young Person’s Unit, led by former patient Jenn Shaw, who is at hand to interview various staff and patients and find out more about the running of the unit and their experiences on YPU. With a fantastic team of specialist professionals, who’s ultimate aim is to [...]

var _tracker = _gat._getTracker(“UA-370321-1″); Here we are introduced to Alex Blunt, who was diagnosed with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia when she was just five years old. As Alex tells her story, we hear about how she felt when she first found out, the treatment she received and how the whole experience has changed her life. From [...]

var _tracker = _gat._getTracker(“UA-370321-1″); Ding ding! Boxing gloves at the ready as Birmingham prepare for their very own charity boxing match, with celebrity chef Glynn Purnell taking centre stage in the ring. With funds raised going to the Teenage Cancer Trust, it’s time for the young people of Birmingham to test their skills against the [...]

var _tracker = _gat._getTracker(“UA-370321-1″); In this honest and emotional portrayal of how watching a sibling go through cancer treatment can harbour all sorts of powerful thoughts and emotions, Tom describes, through the process of writing down his hopes and fears in a letter, how seeing his brother George being diagnosed for the third time has [...]