Claire’s latest instalment finds her celebrating, surrounded by family and friends for two special occasions…Christmas and her recent fantastic scan results. After a quiet new year, Claire explains how she is getting back into things again, including her youth work, […]
Films Tagged: Family (113 films)
This is sixteen year old Amy Bowyer’s story, as we hear how a series of biopsies of a tumour behind her nose led to the diagnosis of Burkitt’s Lymphoma in July. Treated in Southampton Hospital, Amy explains how grateful she […]
From Amy Bowyer
In celebration of the brand new Cardiff TCT unit opening in March, we get full coverage of the unveiling to patients, staff, families and fundraisers. The state of the art unit, complete with all the facilities a young person could […]
New Unit Cardiff
Part two of Tom Green’s talk, explaining the personal ailments he has faced after receiving neurology treatment for two brain tumours, sees him talking about a host of factors, including his education process, the attitudes of various doctors and consultants […]
The Patient Witness (Part 2)
Here we meet 22 year old Andrea, whose life was turned upside down when a series of health worries led to the unexpected diagnosis of Non Hodgkin’s Lymphoma, soon after her marriage to husband John. Talking us through the early […]
Mummy, Lots of Love, Faith
This latest instalment finds Matt in hospital, waiting to have a blood transfusion and introducing us to some of the nurses who treat him. After a much needed boost, Matt gets some fresh air with family on a walk, where […]
Matthew Tozer: Part 3
Here we are introduced to 17 year old David, who, on the 26th July 2007 was diagnosed with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia. As we hear David’s story, we find out what life was like before diagnosis- a typical teenage one really, […]
David
Katie Knight and her dad David return to Jimmyteens to talk about Katie’s experience with cancer five years ago, plus a relapse two years later and how it affected them as a family. With the aid of blog entries, written […]
FYSOT’08: Poking Pandora in the Eye
Say cheese! Richard’s latest film finds him busy with various events. First up, a photo shoot for an article in the Cambridge Evening News, but proceedings are cut short when the battery pack soon runs out of energy! Next up, […]
Bridging the Gap
After an intense course of treatment and now beginning to feel better, a holiday is long overdue for Jonny as he jets off to Spain and luckily, takes us with him! Leaving rainy England behind for the sparkling shores of […]
Moving On
Diagnosed in September 2006 with a brain tumour, this is Jonny’s story. 8 months on and we hear about his long and hard journey in detail, as Jonny explains the nasty side effects of treatment and the various operations he […]
One Year On
Aged 17, diagnosed 7 years ago and blasting out of the stereo? S Club 7 of course! Lizzy is certainly all about the 7’s. As she tells her story, we hear about everything from radiotherapy to Teegan the dog, complete […]