LISTEN: Dellanie Nash from Folkestone is calling for schools and businesses to have a casual dress-code every Monday in February to raise awareness of her daughter who has a rare form of cancer and needs treatment in the US - 11/02/19

Feb 11, 2019, 08:17 AM

A five-year-old with a highly-aggressive cancer is the reason behind 'Maya Monday' - happening across Kent today.

Maya Nash from Folkestone has what's called Nuroblastoma.

Her parents are desperate to get her treatment abroad, but they need to raise the funds to do so.

Schools and businesses across Kent are being encouraged to go for a more casual dresscode today to raise awareness.

Mum Dellanie says every child deserves the chance to grow up:.