Shoosmiths' Solent office are proud to support Sophie's Legacy as their office charity this year.

Sophie sadly died aged 10 from cancer (Rhabdomyosarcoma) in September 2021. Sophie's Legacy was set up in Sophie's name by her family to create the change Sophie wished for before she died.

Thank you for visiting our fundraising page, we are grateful for any donation you are able to give.

But, while you're here, please familiarise yourself with the symptoms of childhood cancer below.

https://www.cancerresearchuk.org/about-cancer/childrens-cancer/symptoms

Cancer symptoms can be very similar to those of other childhood illnesses. Remember the symptoms we list here are not usually cancer. See your child's doctor if they have any of the following symptoms:

1. they're unable to wee or have blood in their wee

2. an unexplained lump, firmness or swelling anywhere in the body

3. tummy (abdominal) pain or swelling that doesn't go away

4. back or bony pain that doesn't go away, or pain that wakes your child up in the night

5. unexplained seizures (fits) or changes in their behaviour and mood

6. headaches that don't go away

7. frequent or unexplained bruising or a rash of small red or purple spots that can't be explained

8. unusual paleness

9. feeling tired all the time

10. frequent infections or flu-like symptoms

11. unexplained vomiting (being sick)

12. unexplained high temperature (fever) or sweating

13. feeling short of breath

14. changes in the appearance of the eye or unusual eye reflections in photos