As you celebrate your birthday with family and friends, you are also sharing the serious fun with children and families living with cancer and serious illness, bringing a smile to everyones face on your special day.

All kinds of people have used their birthdays to make a difference, so no matter whether it raises 30 or 300 you know that you have done something very special on a day thats usually all about you.

You are helping to bring the magic of Barretstowns medically endorsed therapeutic recreation programmes to more children and their families living with cancer and serious illness.

Is the big day still a few months away?

Dont worry you can pledge your birthday now and we will be in touch closer to the day to get you all set up.

Why not share your pledge to let everyone know about your plans, and maybe prompt a few others to do the same!