# YOUTH CANCER TRUST (UK) LIMITED

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1064736
- **Other names:** YOUTH CANCER TRUST
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Company number:** [03436893](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/03436893)
- **Registered:** Oct. 7, 1997
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1064736


## Contact

- **Address:** The Factory, Peverell Avenue East, Poundbury, Dorchester, Dorset
- **Postcode:** DT1 3WE
- **Phone:** 01305 584064
- **Email:** admin@yct.org.uk
- **Website:** www.youthcancertrust.org



## Activities

**Objects:** To relieve sickness, reduce isolation and improve wellbeing for young people between the ages of fourteen and thirty, by the provision of secure online support and peer support activity holidays for periods of not more than one week for young people who are living in the United Kingdom and Ireland or are patients in hospitals in the United Kingdom and Ireland and who are suffering from any malignant disease, and where possible and desirable to provide accommodation for one spouse, sibling or companion of a similar age.

**Activities:** Youth Cancer Trust delivers two core services: therapeutic wellbeing holidays in Dorset and secure digital support. These services are available free of charge to young people aged 18 and over who were diagnosed with cancer before the age of 30, provided they reside in the UK or Irish Republic. For holiday stays, each young person may bring one friend or sibling at no additional cost.




## Classification

- **How:** Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** Other Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Children/young People



## Geography

- **Area of benefit:** THE UNITED KINGDOM AND THE IRISH REPUBLIC
- Ireland
- Throughout England And Wales





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **DOCTOR TAMAS HICKISH** | Chair |  |
| ALEC RICHARD MCQUIN |  |  |
| MARK HILLMAN |  | April 26, 2012 |




