24%
increase in people aged 25 – 49 being diagnosed with cancer in the last 30 years
86%
feel better supported as a young adult with cancer since joining Shine
83%
of young adults experience anxiety after a cancer diagnosis
86%
of those we support feel less anxious after connecting with Shine
Personal Experiences
Members of Shine’s community have shared their experience of cancer. Read, watch and share our incredible Shine community stories that will only inspire and move you to see what others have gone through and shared.
In-person meetups
Shine networks meet up regularly for drinks, coffee and evenings out. They’re informal and friendly and a great way to meet people with similar experiences.
Click to find a network in your area and drop them an email.
Resources
Browse our information, blogs, videos and more.
You can also listen to Shine’s Not Your Grandma’s Cancer Show podcast.















































