Professor David Walker talks about Intrathecal Chemotherapy which is a way to give chemotherapy directly into the CSF via a port. Professor Walker explains how they are currently using this method of treatment on brain tumour patients and how they […]
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Joey was treated at a children’s hospital at 18, and was the oldest person having treatment. He felt like he was alone in the hospital, as everyone was younger than him. He had to learn to walk again, and finds […]
Joey – Delaware
Hannah’s tumour disconnected the connection from her brain to her legs. She also now finds talking very difficult, but is focussing on trying to walk again. Hannah is hoping that if she can walk again soon, she will be able […]
Hannah – Idaho
Arnie talks about how his taste has changed since his cancer diagnosis.
Crisps, Curries and Cancer
We hear from some of our fabulous filmmakers; from chemo cravings to steroid hunger & to things they never want to eat again! Let’s talk FOOD!
Let’s talk about FOOD
Filmed as part of our “What advice would you give to a young person newly diagnosed with cancer?” film. We hear Arnie’s advice in full.
Arnie – What advice would you give to a young person newly diagnosed with cancer?
We asked our filmmakers “What advice would you give to a young person newly diagnosed with cancer?” who were on hand to give newly diagnosed patients some excellent top tips from their experiences. To watch each filmmaker’s individual advice in […]
What advice would you give to a young person newly diagnosed with cancer?
Arnie gives motivational advice to keep us moving forward!
Dust Yourself Down People
Arnie talks about the pain barrier he had to get through in order to get fit, he calls this his success barrier.
Success Barrier
Arnie gives top advice on how you shouldn’t be embarrassed if you want to achieve something such as getting back to fitness!
Why are you embarrassed?
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 […]
Cancer, determination and me – A book by Arnie Higgs
Arnie talks about how Arnold Schwarzenegger’s book has inspired him and give him words of wisdom. Arnie talks about how important it is to have that inspiration in life.
My inspiration…what’s yours?
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.