
Ruby was taken by #rhabdomyosarcoma 2 weeks before her 7th birthday. She was amazing. We fundraise for better treatments and a cure. Over Β£245k raised so far.
Scotland, United Kingdom
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Thank you @thecourieruk for continuing to share Rubyβs story.
Research is key to improving outcomes for children with cancerποΈ
#ccam #rhabdomyosarcoma #childhoodcancerresearch
Perthshire family raise Β£245k for childhood cancer research in Rubyβs memory dlvr.it/TD9ltq
Rubyβs mum spoke to Laura Maxwell this morning on Good Morning Scotland.
Talking about Ruby, research and rhabdomyosarcoma.
You can listen via BBC Sounds from 08:42 - 08:47.
New research is key to changing the future for children like Ruby π©·π¦
bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0022rβ¦
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π’ The 1st spin-off project from the baseline review has been published!
The Local-REFoRMS paper looking at the use of combined surgery & brachytherapy for children/young people with relapsed/refractory #rhabdomyosarcoma is now available online! π
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/β¦
This means so much to us. Huge thanks to @InchturePrimary for raising this incredible amount to pay for the installation of a Be More Ruby bench in the school grounds ππ¦
A lasting legacy for our girl. She would absolutely love it.
#teaminchture #bemoreruby
Thank you so much for a huge team effort in raising a massive Β£957 towards our .@BeMoreRuby1 bench. The pupils and staff enjoyed the fabulous baking everyone donated #TeamInchture π π¦
Replying to @InchturePrimary
Fantastic ππ¦
Be More Ruby day at @InchturePrimary!
So grateful to Rubyβs school for continuing to remember and celebrate her life π
More photos to come π
#teaminchture #bemoreruby
Remember! Raffle tickets will be on sale from 3pm in the playground today. All donations towards our .@BeMoreRuby1 bench π¦ π #TeamInchture
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International childhood cancer awareness day. Reminding people of the stats and why change is needed. #sophieslegacy #childhoodcancer
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We chatted about the use and design of the online resource. All of this information will be used to improve the accessibility and transparency of research into treatments for children with relapsed/refractory #RMS
And we even finished the day with some amazing cupcakes!!
Replying to @REFoRMS_Rhabdo
It was a great day! Thanks so much for the cupcakes and marking Rubyβs birthday in such a lovely way π©·
Happy birthday Ruby π©·
You should be 11 today.
We should be celebrating with you.
Instead we are joining kindred spirits and clever minds to work on a resource to help children like you.
We miss you.
We love you π©·π
Replying to @InchturePrimary
This is brilliant!! Thank you so much ππ©·π
Be More Ruby ππ¦πβοΈπ retweeted
π’CAN YOU HELP?
We're developing an online resource about Living-REFoRMS to let families & professionals access info about studies in the review. Weβd love you to get involved if you have experience of #rhabdomyosarcoma - fill out the form: forms.gle/oYuozX5CrJ2jeiGz6
or email/DM us
Very proud to be involved in this research. Representing our daughterβs wishes to help others like her π©·π¦
We have some fantastic news just before Christmas!
The original systematic review as part of the REFoRMS project has just been published in the International Journal of Cancer!
This is a massive achievement for the team. Well done everyone involved! π
doi.org/10.1002/ijc.34808
Replying to @Lesley__King @theJeremyVine
Thank you Lesley π©·
Today on @theJeremyVine
Listen from 1:31:35 to hear Rubyβs mummy talk about anticipatory grief.
The life of a child forever changed by cancer is a life that creates grief, regardless of the outcome. So much more to sayβ¦
bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m001slβ¦
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LAUNCH OF OUR 25TH ARC IN THE UK - NEIVE'S ARC
Welcome Neive's Arc to our ever-growing army of UK Arcs. Neive is currently on palliative care. She has run out of treatment options. This is not good enough. Read her story here. #thearcs #rhabdomyosarcoma
alicesarc.org/arc/neive-warwβ¦
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Our Art in the Park #childhoodcancer art exhibition is on display in the woods near the Coventry Peace Orchard until 24th Sept. It's a lovely space to display the art and stories
Video credit: Shawry's Videos and Images #GoGold #CCAM #ChildhoodCancerAwarenessMonth #Covhour
Replying to @PassTheSmileOrg
Along with Ben and all of the other children stolen from us π
#gogold
We wish we lived nearer so we could visit this beautiful exhibition.
Thank you @PassTheSmileOrg for organising it and including Rubyβs art once again. It looks lovely. A perfect, peaceful setting for this important #CCAM display.
We wish Ruby was here to create more πποΈ
Our Art in the Park childhood cancer art exhibition is on display until 24th Sept
The woods near the Coventry Peace Orchard are so peaceful, it's a lovely space to display the art and stories
Video credit: Shawry's Videos and Images
#GoGold #CCAM
#ChildhoodCancerAwarenessMonth




















