Nurse Ted

16/03/2022

All the Nurse Ted books will now be available from Amazon with free Prime Delivery. We are managing to stay visible there with few reviews due to word of mouth and hospital/hospice/charity recommendations but are always grateful for any reviews.

04/02/2022

Today is World Cancer Day. We are sending all our love and support to everyone affected today - those diagnosed and their families.

This year's day is being used to "Close the Care Gap." Your SimPal is the only charity providing free pre-paid SIM cards and mobile phones to those living with cancer - they do an amazing job (and are all lovely too!). www.yoursimpal.com for further information.

LIVING WITH CANCER? We all know that cancer sucks, which is why a strong support network is essential. SimPal is a not-for-profit, volunteer-led charity providing a unique cancer support service that allows people living with cancer to stay connected to friends, family, healthcare services and the w...

12/05/2021

Happy to all the amazing nurses we work with - from the Nurse ted team!

26/03/2021

The Nurse Ted books are stocked in several hospitals and cancer support centres around the UK and abroad but we are also always delighted to get feedback from schools. This week we had a lovely email from Mrs Bennett who teaches Health and Social Care in Chilton Trinity school in Somerset. Thank you for the lovely feedback!

"I love it! The pictures are fabulous, and the book is so helpful for some of our students who are going through the trauma of a loved one having cancer treatments. . . I think it is so important to put it into simple easy to understand terms for all students, regardless of age, to give them some support and above all, comfort and hope."

10/03/2021

We hope you can join us over on Twitter today at 3pm for our Twistchat with the amazing Twist Out Cancer (10am EST or 3pm GMT). Follow the hashtag to join in the discussion - how to talk to children about cancer. We hope to see you there - everyone is very welcome for a chat.

09/03/2021

We hope you can join us over on Twitter tomorrow at 3pm for our Twistchat with the amazing Twist Out Cancer (10am EST or 3pm GMT). Follow the hashtag to join in the discussion - how to talk to children about cancer. We hope to see you there.

02/03/2021

We are thrilled to be working with Philadelphia based Twist Out Cancer to provide resources for more people. They offer psychosocial support to cancer survivors and their loved ones through creative arts programming. Please check out their website - they are amazing!

http://bit.ly/380QFSs Here's our blog on how to talk to children about cancer, now live on their website.

More activities coming in the next few weeks!

One of the main concerns for parents and other family members who have been diagnosed with cancer is knowing what to say to their children.

05/02/2021

Thanks to everyone in all our social media platforms for taking part in our - we'll put the names put forward together and randomly pick out 3 in the next hour - if you would like a book you still have an hour to comment. We are on twitter and Insta x