Established in May 1990, this film follows the work of CanTeen Ireland- a specialist teenage support group bringing teenagers affected by cancer together through a series of organised recreational trips and activities. Recognising the needs of young people post treatment […]
Talking to Professor Walker about his decision not to go through with the suggested operation highly recommended by his doctors and surgeons, Joe explains why he made the choice not to go with the majority opinion and look closer at […]
Part two of Joe Moir’s informative and honest video series, where by he talks openly about his cancer to trusted consultant Professor David Walker, sees Joe continue to reflect on his diagnosis and discuss some of the feelings experienced around […]
From hula hooping to trampolining, here we meet exercise mad Becky, who is receiving regular treatment for Hodgkin’s Lymphoma. We follow Becky as she updates us on how radiotherapy is going, finishing with a party as she prepares to receive […]
In this highly informative and insightful film, charting the procedures taken after surgery for Osteosarcoma, Alex has his leg lengthened. Checking up on his measurements, as well as the tightness of his muscles, Alex explains how his passion for sport […]
After receiving treatment for a brain tumour, we catch up with Alice as she finally gets back into things, starting with a game of Scrabble to keep her mind ticking! We follow Alice as she completes some hard physio sessions, […]
All the fun and frivolity from the Cambridge crew at last years FYSOT, back in October. As we get a close look at the bundles of fun encountered, from chalet chuckles to intense games of ‘Scattergories’, a selection of the […]
In this second instalment, we join Anthony for a bounce and a stretch as he has a physio gym session at the hospital, followed by a game of pool, which Anthony loses… but we’ll let him off considering he does […]
In this third instalment, we hear how a variety of symptoms, including sickness, exhaustion, achey legs and a sore throat are all affecting Josephine, meaning more time in hospital due to risk of infection. The woggles are out as a […]
At the end of 2006 Carol was diagnosed with osteosarcoma in her right shoulder.
Alice is allowed home for a few hours. There’s also an interview with Alice’s Grandma highlighting how things have changed in diagnosis and treatment.
At the beginning of the summer holidays Alice was diagnosed with a brain tumour. This is her story.