Ever wondered what life is like after cancer? Well, Lucia speaks openly and honestly about the struggles that she has experienced since becoming cancer free. Lucia tells of how her hair was a massive part of her body image issues, […]
Manchester (84 films)
Taken from footage filmed for jimmyteens.tv – One Week In Cancer. Welcome to the world of jimmyteens.tv very own Lucie Carrington!!! Lucie takes us through her normal work days and it’s not long before Lucie has a few stories to tell…getting […]
Just an average couple of days
Faye had to spend three days in isolation on Christie’s Young Oncology Unit, somewhere were she was used to seeing as an outpatient but not as an inpatient. Faye explains the difference between being treated on an adult ward to […]
“If I had to pick a cancer, I’d pick yours” – Part Two
SIC is going national! This is the second version of the cancer awareness film for young people to be used in schools, colleges and universities. It includes young people from all around the country. Please contact Lorraine Case (lorraine.case@christie.nhs.uk) or […]
Sometimes It’s Cancer 2
When Faye was born she had a small red patch on her neck which her parents noticed was getting bigger, eventually it got so big it began to press on Faye’s windpipe so the decision was made to give Faye […]
“If I had to pick a cancer, I’d pick yours” – Part One
Here we get to have a glimpse of Michael’s world on the Young Oncology Unit at The Christie in Manchester along with a few of Michael’s favourite tunes! Let’s get raving!
Raving on the Y.O.U
Yes we know it’s March and yes we know this film is a bit late…or are we being extremely early?! None the less, this is a cracking performance from the guys at Christie’s Y.O.U…it’s enough to make you feel Christmassy […]
Christie’s Christmas Concert
Back in 2008 Mohammad was diagnosed with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Mohammad was initially put on an adult ward but then was given the choice to either receive treatment there or to travel a bit further from home to receive treatment […]
Choices – Mohammad
If you were lucky enough to see Jamie Hynes’ ‘Cash In My Pocket’, a brilliantly made video of dancing nuns and groovy ninjas, then you’re very likely to be intrigued as to how it all began…well look no further, here […]
The Making of Cash in My Pocket
This film follows the incredible journey of Tom Buckley, a former patient at Christie’s YOU in Manchester, who, in November 2008 set out on a monumental 180 mile Coast2Coast walk, starting at St. Bees in Cumbria and finishing eighteen days […]
Coast2Coast
Talking about their experiences in dealing with anxiety, a selection of former patients at Christie’s in Manchester share their stories of anxiety issues, explaining some of the reasons for their problems and the methods put into place to help regain […]
Anxiety Management
Welcome to the wonderfully bizarre world of Jamie Hynes…and Manchester’s Young Oncology Unit by the looks of things! Suitable dressed as a roman soldier (hopefully with a bit of cash in his pocket by the end of it) and making […]