Gareth talks openly about his mental health following his cancer treatment and how he’s found his psychology care team invaluable and how now he accepts that you have to give yourself some headspace and a dose of happiness during and […]
Films Tagged: Amputation (19 films)
Olivia and Phyll have both had life changing experiences, Olivia having had cancer, Phyll having been in a horrific car accident however both ladies have body image concerns in common. Olivia and Phyll share their own experiences and give advice […]
FYSOT Over 18s 2016 – Body Image
Sgt. Simon Hamer shares his story of his life in the army. Simon talks about how he ended up losing both legs while serving for his country in Afghanistan. Simon talks about his life now and how he’s raised amazing amounts […]
FYSOT U18s 2016 – From Trauma to Triumph
Liv now 18, talks about being diagnosed at 14 with bone cancer and how she had to have a leg amputation. Liv speaks about how she got into swimming competitively after going to Teenage Cancer Trust’s Find Your Sense of Tumour […]
The only limitations are the ones you set yourself…
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 had spread throughout his foot. Ray also talks about how he […]
FYSOT 2015 – Introduction to the English Amputee Football Association (EAFA)
Sgt. Simon Hamer shares his story of his life in the army. Simon talks about how he ended up losing both legs while serving for his country in Afghanistan. Simon talks about his life now and how he’s raised over an […]
FYSOT 2015 – From Trauma to Triumph
Amy was diagnosed with Ewing’s Sarcoma after travelling the world. Amy talks about the impact her cancer diagnosis has had on her relationships and how she got into internet dating which lead her onto finding her boyfriend
FYSOT 2015 – Amy Fenwick – “I blame Disney!”
Olivia was a normal teenager before she was diagnosed with osteosarcoma after she experienced swelling in her leg. Olivia takes us through her chemotherapy experiences and about her amputation of her leg.
FYSOT ’14 – More than a Cancer Survivor
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 […]
FYSOT ’14 – From Cancer to Captain
Footage taken from this years One Week In Cancer filming project where we asked young people with cancer to film their week. Here we meet Olivia who was diagnosed with Osteosarcoma a type of Bone Cancer in January 2011. Olivia had to […]
Osteosarcoma and Me
Lindsay Wilson and Tom Green discuss the important topic of body image before, during and after cancer treatment.
FYSOT ’13 – Body Image
Competing with Cancer is a short documentary about how sportspeople that are given a cancer diagnosis may react differently to their diagnosis compared to non-sporting people.