Alice's Arc

A children's cancer charity on a mission to raise money to fund research in to finding a cure and less harsh treatments for the cancer rhabdomyosaroma.

[Alice's Arc @AlicesArc]

@dynamic_team @runforall Thank you so much for your support of Elsa and Alice's Arc. Good luck.

[Chart Hills Golf Club @Charthills]

We are proud to be hosting a Charity Golf Day for 'Jamie's Quest' on 2nd May 2025 for Jamie Holson, who has rhabdomyosarcoma, a rare childhood cancer.

As his family search for alternative treatments, all funds raised will be spent on Jamie’s treatment, or donated to @AlicesArc.

[ALADDIN @aladdin_edu]

🚀 New #ALADDINPodcast!

In our 10th episode, host Sara Wakeling (Craddock) speaks with Dr. Ameeta Retzer & Dr. Victoria Forster about patient-reported outcomes & engagement in paediatric oncology research.

🎧Spotify: https://t.co/E35tzZEpeS

🎧Apple: https://t.co/WPR2tWOHGe

[Ashley Ball-Gamble @ashleysgamble]

Great first meeting of the CYP Cancer Taskforce charities sub-group, exploring how we can inform and support the work of the Taskforce and cancer plan. Lots of enthusiasm for how we move forward, ideas for next steps, and shared priorities 1/2

[REFoRMS Project @REFoRMS_Rhabdo]

The 5th update for the living-REFoRMS project (LSR-5) is now available to see on the @AlicesArc website!

https://t.co/o1xbnkC7gF

This review has now identified >170 published early phase studies with >1350 children and young people with relapsed/refractory #rhabdomyosarcoma

[The ICR @ICR_London]

In 2019 Alice passed away, just two weeks before her eighth birthday. She’d been diagnosed with rhabdomyosarcoma.

On #InternationalChildhoodCancerDay, her mum speaks about her beloved daughter’s legacy and the achievements of the charity @AlicesArc ♥️

https://t.co/mIGt0zhtet

[ALADDIN @aladdin_edu]

The latest episode of the ALADDIN podcast is here!

This month, expert patient advocates Nick Bird, Nicole Scobie, and Antonia Palmer share their experiences of engaging in drug development research.

Listen now on Spotify: https://t.co/wcGKQ4C7ud

[Alice's Arc @AlicesArc]

10 YEARS OF ALICE'S ARC EVENT: SATURDAY 22ND MARCH 2025 Come and join us at our infamous 'Go Gold Casino Night' along with families, scientists, medics & corporate supporters. To purchase tickets or to make a donation, click here. https://t.co/97DtsBDCPJ

[Alice's Arc @AlicesArc]

@StBaldricks @CHOPCancerCntr So thrilled to be partnering w/St Baldricks in our shared mission. Together we are stronger.

[Alice's Arc @AlicesArc]

Following a competitive process, delighted to announce our first US RMS grant in partnership with @StBaldricks aiming for new immunotherapies for kids with RMS. So proud that Drs Mosse & Maris are leading this work. @CHOPCancerCntr @CHOP_Research #thearcs #RMS

[St. Baldrick's Foundation @StBaldricks]

We’re proud to partner w/ @AlicesArc to fund a $750K research grant for rhabdomyosarcoma treatment!🙏 Led by Drs. Mosse & Maris at @CHOPCancerCntr, this innovative research will create new immunotherapies for kids facing this aggressive cancer. Learn more: https://t.co/wcYz7z8qT5

[Alice's Arc @AlicesArc]

Happy 2025 to everyone! It's a milestone year for us. Plenty of fundraising, RMS research strategy building, promoting our work over the last 10 years and much more. Always dedicated to those impacted by RMS - past, present and future. #thearcs #togetherwearestronger #RMS

[Alice's Arc @AlicesArc]

Our final Arc of 2024, Jake's Arc. For Jake who died in April this year, just two weeks before his 14th birthday. Fusion positive RMS again. It needs more attention. It needs new treatments. Read Jake's Arc. Delighted to welcome Jake's supporters. https://t.co/StqIbkPzIg

[ALADDIN @aladdin_edu]

The brand new episode of the ALADDIN podcast is now available🎙️

Our host Sara Wakeling speaks to Professor of Paediatric Oncology, Pamela Kearns and expert advocate Donna Ludwinski about the importance of academic clinical trials🔍

Listen now: https://t.co/uTnfEdjBjl

[DaniellaLogunFoundation (DLF) @DaniellaLogun]

Honoured to meet Sarah, mum to Neive, who passed away from a rhabdomyosarcoma in 2023 & Sara and David, cofounders of @AlicesArc at the @CwC_UK Fundraising Gala at the @PeninsulaHotels Your stories inspire us to work harder to reach more children #DanniesLegacy @DaniellaLogun

[Alice's Arc @AlicesArc]

An excellent article from our trustee Dr Natalie Carpenter. 'Simply sit with me in the dark.....' a powerful message about coping with loss. Natalie applies this concept to our support groups. #togetherwearestronger #Grief #youarenotalone

[The Psychologist @psychmag]

‘Simply sit with me in the dark…’
Dr Natalie Carpenter on the empathy and connection needed to bear the unbearable.
@AlicesArc @dr_cacciatore
https://t.co/TcY1hbW9Vo

[Science and Innovation at Cancer Research UK @CRUKresearch]

Join us on 25 Nov to hear from patient advocate Sara Wakeling on why developing better treatments is urgently needed. Yael Mossé, Charles Keller & Laura Donovan will talk about their research in children's & young people's #Cancers 👉 https://t.co/R2FRBQQQmh #ExploringCYPCancers

[Science and Innovation at Cancer Research UK @CRUKresearch]

🚨 Announcing the speakers for our #ExploringCYPCancers webinar on therapeutic discovery research.

⭐ Sara Wakeling (@AlicesArc)
⭐ Yael Mossé (@ChildrensPhila)
⭐ Charles Keller (@cctdilab)
⭐ Laura Donovan (@UCLchildhealth)

Join us on 25 Nov 👉 https://t.co/R2FRBQRobP

[Alice's Arc @AlicesArc]

ROYAL PARKS HALF - SUNDAY 12TH OCTOBER 2025
We aim to have more runners and to exceed the £120K raised in 2023.

CAN YOU HELP? We ask for minimum of £500 raised, provide a running vest and support/snacks & community at our marquee space in the village.
#rhabdomyosarcoma

[Alice's Arc @AlicesArc]

*SAVE THE DATE: 10 YEARS OF ALICE'S ARC*
Excited that we will be holding a charity 'Go Gold' fundraising event to mark 10 years since the founding of Alice's Arc. It will be held on Saturday 22nd March 2025 in London. Please do PM me if you'd like to attend. More details soon.

[Alice's Arc @AlicesArc]

With thanks to @ICR_London for acknowledging the five year anniversary of Alice's death from rhabdomyosarcoma.

[The ICR @ICR_London]

Today we remember Alice Wakeling on the anniversary of her death.

Alice passed away from #Rhabdomyosarcoma at just 7 years old.

Alice's parents founded @AlicesArc, dedicated to funding research into finding a cure and less harsh treatments for Rhabdomyosarcoma.