As I’m sure all parents of children with CMN feel, it was a shock when Arizona was born with a large birth mark on her back. Although our midwifery and paediatric teams were fantastic, they hadn’t seen CMN before and were unsure of what it was. We were eventually referred to Caring Matters Now and…
Our annual conference took place on Friday 7th May – Sunday 9th May. During the 3-day conference we hosted 16 online events via zoom, catering for 598 members. Every family and individual who registered to attend the conference received a welcome pack in the post, which include event goodies for the specific events they were…
A huge THANK YOU and CONGRATULATIONS to all those who have completed a monthly challenge so far!
After much deliberation we are delighted to announce that the winner of the 2020 Jessica Ma Award is……..
As 2020 comes to an end, we all need something positive to focus our attention on for 2021, so why not sign up to our ‘Stepping up for CMN’ challenge? You will not only make 2021 a year to remember, but you will also be supporting the work of Caring Matters Now by raising vital funds to continue our work. It’s a win-win challenge for everyone!
We are thrilled to announce the establishment of Caring Matters Now Ireland. Over the past 24 months, the Caring Matters Now Board of Trustees have been working towards establishing a sister charity in Ireland.
We are thrilled to announce Veronica Kinsler has been awarded an NIHR Professorship to continue to research targeted therapies for CMN and melanoma.
Caring Matters Now is committed to supporting all those affected by Congenital Melanocytic Naevi. We continually review our support strategy to consider new ways of ensuring the support we offer is most helpful to all our members. Over recent months, we have been putting in place a new adult support team. This exciting development will…
On Saturday 26th September we held our cake sale in aid of raising money for Caring Matters Now and to raise awareness about the ‘How Do You C Me Now’ book.
In September 2020, Caring Matters Now launched our much-anticipated photographic book ‘HOW DO YOU C ME NOW?’ This stunning book celebrates the beauty and lives of all those affected by CMN and encourages the world to embrace visible differences. Featured within this beautifully presented hardback are the 30 photographic portraits exhibited at the OXO Gallery, London in 2019 as part of our HOW DO…
