We catch up with Arnie who’s telling us all about his book that he has wrote called “Cancer, Determination and Me” all about Arnie’s experiences of having a brain tumour. You can purchase Arnie’s book via Amazon, Waterstones or on Arnie’s […]
HeadSpace (158 films)
Films made by young people affected by a brain tumour diagnosis.
Arnie talks about how much his family supported him throughout his cancer diagnosis. Arnie also gives advice on what to do if you haven’t got friends and family surrounding you.
Arnie Higgs talks about…Family Support
Arnie talks about a time after his radiotherapy where he went for ice cream with his hat on covering his bald head, Arnie’s dad took his hat off and told Arnie to “Be Proud” and that moment has stayed with […]
Arnie Higgs…Be Proud
Over 400 guests attended the British Film Institute in London on World Cancer Day for the premiere of Surviving Terminal Cancer which The Brain Tumour Charity are supporting. For more information, please visit The Brain Tumour Charity’s website here.
Surviving Terminal Cancer – film premiere
Arnie discusses whether sympathy is a good or bad thing when faced with a cancer diagnosis.
Sympathy, good or bad?
Filmed for the Cambridge Pathways Project. Dr. Amos Burke a paediatric oncologist talks about the brain and brain tumours.
The Brain
Filmed for the Cambridge Pathways Project. Kate Gladwin is a paediatric physiotherapist. Kate tells us about her role as a physiotherapist and how in particular how she helps patients who have been diagnosed with a brain tumour.
Paediatric Physiotherapist
Filmed for the Cambridge Pathways Project. Sister Harry Taylor is a Neuro-Oncology Nurse and she tells us about her role within the Neuro-Oncology world.
Neuro-Oncology Nurse
Filmed for the Cambridge Pathways Project. Rita Maringuerra works in the mould room in the radiotherapy department where they make radiotherapy masks in particular Rita talks about head moulds which are used for brain tumour treatment.
Mould Room
Filmed for the Cambridge Pathways Project. Dr. Amos Burke a Consultant Paediatric Oncologist talks about a type of brain tumour called Medulloblastoma.
Medulloblastoma
Filmed for the Cambridge Pathways Project. Dr. Amos Burke a Paediatric Oncologist gives us a quick introduction to brain tumours.
Introduction to Brain Tumours
Filmed for the Cambridge Pathways Project. Dr. James Nicholson a Consultant Paediatric Oncologist is on hand to talk about Germ Cell Tumours that occur in the brain and its possible treatment plan.