Session 6 – Communicating research to patients and the public : A new age of consent or a new age of enlightenment? – A new challenge for doctors
Diana talks about how she didn’t allow herself to be worried at first, as she felt she had to be positive to get through her treatment. She missed a lot of time at school and felt alone during her time […]
Diana – Washington DC
Georgia was a fit and healthy 20 year old, training to be a nurse, happily in a relationship with her boyfriend when she was diagnosed with Hodgkin’s Lymphoma. Georgia was treated on an adult ward instead of an age appropriate […]
FYSOT 2015 – Fate : Was it always meant to be?
The time has come for the grand unveiling of the brand new Oasis, located at Addenbrookes Hospital in Cambridge. Designed as an interim centre where young people receiving treatment can escape the confines of hospital and relax in a more […]
The Oasis Opening
We join some friendly faces at T in the Park, where discussion concerning the installation of new teenage units in the East of Scotland is hot on the agenda. With former patients and campaigners giving their thoughts on the issue, […]
2009 – Teenagers
Watch as Cardiff become the latest region to unveil their brand new Teenage Cancer Trust Unit, a vital addition in the bid to aid teenagers and young adults throughout their cancer treatment. With a strong emphasis on social interaction, encouraging […]