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 […]
Films Tagged: Depression (12 films)
Georgia was a fit and healthy 20 year old, training to be a nurse, happily in a relationship with her boyfriend when she was diagnosed with Hodgkin’s Lymphoma. Georgia was treated on an adult ward instead of an age appropriate […]
FYSOT 2015 – Fate : Was it always meant to be?
Jess talks openly about how she’s had to deal with anxiety and mental health problems during and after cancer. Jess gives fantastic advice that if you are going through anything similar to Jess, you should seek help and advice from […]
Mental Health & Me
Filmed as part of jimmyteens.tv media training programme. This film highlights the issues surrounding mental health as David, Thomas and Wen share their experiences.
Mental Health
Amazingly open and honest film all about Andrew and Fran’s relationship since Andrew had lung cancer. We hear about their relationship from both points of view and hear about the struggles that they’ve both experienced during their time together.
Me, myself and Fran : Part One
26 year old Tom was diagnosed with Hodgkin’s Lymphoma back in February 2004. Tom speaks about how he put off seeing a GP about a painless lump in his neck as he never imagined it would turn out to be […]
FYSOT ’12 – Delays in Diagnosis
Youthhealthtalk.org features over 200 clips from interviews with young people talking about their experiences of cancer. All interviews are by Oxford University and aim to cover everything that young people with cancer go through; from early symptoms to treatment, recovery and […]
Youthhealthtalk – Does Everyone Feel The Same?
Youthhealthtalk.org features over 200 clips from interviews with young people talking about their experiences of cancer. All interviews are by Oxford University and aim to cover everything that young people with cancer go through; from early symptoms to treatment, recovery and […]
Youthhealthtalk -Body Image 1
February 26th 2004 will be a day Tom will forever remember, it was the day he found out he had Hodgkin’s Lymphoma – Stage 1a. At 18 years old he was just your typical student enjoying life and was in […]
Not Actually a Pain in the Neck
Another open and honest film from Toni who talks about her low points of treatment – feeling alone, feeling like everyone was talking about her and feeling like a freak show as she was the only young person on an […]
Toni: Part 2
When is comedy appropriate in hospital? Patients and staff share their views.
don’t make me laugh?
A discussion on some of the lesser mentioned issues surrounding cancer, like sperm banking.