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flag An 11-year-old girl recovering from brain cancer leads a UK campaign to send comfort kits to children battling cancer.

flag An 11-year-old girl from Carlisle, Ivy Walsh, is leading a national Christmas campaign for Cancer Support UK after being diagnosed with a brain tumor in 2024. flag She underwent surgery and a 70-week chemotherapy course, receiving a Kids’ Cancer Kit that included a sensory Warmies dog named Hazel, which provided comfort during treatment. flag Now in recovery, Ivy is helping raise funds for the 2025 Fill a Kit appeal to send similar comfort kits—containing toys, socks, and heatable items—to children facing cancer, especially during the holidays. flag The charity aims to ease the emotional and physical burden of hospital stays, as around 1,900 UK children under 15 are diagnosed with cancer each year. flag Despite improved survival rates, many face long-term challenges, and the campaign encourages public donations to bring moments of joy to affected families.

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