Patients Maria and Zeena talk about the BRIGHTLIGHT study. BRIGHTLIGHT is a study looking at cancer care received by young people aged 13-24 years at diagnosis. For more information about the study, please visit their website here.
Patients Maria and Zeena talk about the BRIGHTLIGHT study. BRIGHTLIGHT is a study looking at cancer care received by young people aged 13-24 years at diagnosis. For more information about the study, please visit their website here.
Sheffield patient’s Laura and Laura talk about the impact their cancer had on their relationships. Throughout the talk we see clips from Sheffield’s After Cancer Treatment – So What Now? project, to watch these films in full please watch them […]
A must watch short play written by Professor Trevor Walker which highlights how a cancer diagnosis can impact a young person’s life.
Highlights how important patient participation is as it’s ensuring young people’s voices influences the NHS and future services. We hear from the patients and professionals who share their experiences about their involvement with patient participation.
Sue Morgan explains how some young people find looking at their own cancer cells under the microscope help the young person to process their own cancer diagnosis through visualisation.
In 2010, Abbie started college when she first started to become tired and withdrawn. Abbie’s parents thought she was just going through a rebellious teenage phase. Whilst Abbie was taking her AS Levels, Abbie visited her GP to have a blood […]
Gemma has always had a passion for running and even when she was diagnosed with Stage 3 Burkitt’s Lymphoma, Gemma still wanted to keep running as running kept Gemma motivated and focused. Gemma talks about how she ran the Great […]
Amy was diagnosed with Ovarian Cancer after not feeling well for over a year. Amy’s doctor’s first thought she had a cyst on her ovaries but during the operation they discovered it was actually cancer. Amy talks about the impact […]
Ray Westbrook is currently the captain of England Amputee Football Association. Ray talks about how when he was younger he was diagnosed with Spindle Cell Sarcoma. Ray was so late diagnosed he had to have an amputation as the cancer […]
Constanze talks about how she’s struggled to get her life back on track after cancer. Before cancer Constanze was studying at Oxford University but during her first year, Constanze started to feel unwell and began visiting her GP who misdiagnosed […]
Another night, another chance to catch up with what’s happening with on the FYSOT chair.
It’s what you’ve all been waiting for…it’s footage from Friday night’s FYSOT 2014 chair!