LAUNCHING OUR TEENAGE CANCER TRUST CHRISTMAS APPEAL SARAH, DUCHESS OF YORK, PRINCESS BEATRICE AND PRINCESS EUGENIE JOIN FORCES WITH HELLO! TO TELL WHY YOUNG PEOPLE WITH CANCER NEED ALL OF OUR SUPPORT THIS FESTIVE SEASON
As they arrive in a flurry of hugs, kisses and warm smiles for one another, Sarah, Duchess of York, Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie could be any mother and daughters excited to see each other on a day out.
But the trio are in central London for a very special reason, coming together to shine a light on the work of Teenage Cancer Trust as they launch HELLO!’s special Christmas appeal in aid of the pioneering charity.
As new mums, the trip is extra poignant for the Princesses, as they meet young cancer patients and family members supported by its specialist units.
Here, they speak out about why the trust’s work is so vital for teenagers going through diagnosis and treatment.
Having taken Covid tests, and removing their masks only for photographs and when sitting socially distanced with Abigail, Aimee, Mariam and Egon, Sarah and her daughters are full of questions and express huge admiration for the brave youngsters and their families.
“Christmas is one of the hardest times of the year to be in hospital undergoing treatment,” Princess Beatrice, who is an honorary patron of the charity, tells . “It’s a time for family, so long stays in hospital and being isolated from loved ones
