The first film in a series that will answer your questions relating to brain tumours. Questions: “How long is it since your diagnosis?”, “What is it like to be told you have a brain tumour?”, “What has been the most […]
Films Tagged: Family (113 films)
Gemma tells her dramatic story of being rushed to hospital with breathing difficulties as her cancer strangled her windpipe.
Flying Pink Ponies
Bonnie is responding to her chemo and has managed to do some ‘normal’ things over the Christmas period despite her tiredness.
Bonnie’s Diary Jan ’08
Gavin tells us about his diagnosis of leukemia, and some of the procedures he had to go through. There are also thoughts from his mother. And advice on coping. Highly informative.
Gavin
17 year old Josephine is on her 4th week of chemo after diagnosis of Osteosarcoma.
Josephine part 1
Shabbar gets a computer – made possible by the Make A Wish foundation.
Shabbar’s make a wish
Libby takes us through her diagnosis and treatment of leukemia with chemotherapy, radiotherapy, and a bone marrow transplant from an un-related donor. There’s some great advice on school, jobs and friends.
Libby
Anneka talks about diagnosis at 18 and the difficulties she, and her family, faced.
leaving some things unsaid
Prince asks his friend, K.C., some questions about how he coped with his friend’s diagnosis. Prince also talks about how his family coped, and where they laid the blame.
Prince Part 2
Ever wondered what happens during radiotherapy? Wonder no more.
It’s All in the Zap
A discussion on some of the lesser mentioned issues surrounding cancer, like sperm banking.
Talking Cancer (explicit)
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.