Stuart takes us back to when he was diagnosed with cancer at 16. After finding a lump in his hand he eventually had an operation to remove the lump. Stuart thought this was it but in reality it was only […]
Films Tagged: Friends (149 films)
Here we meet Sam White who is a young teenager from Newark. Sam was diagnosed with a rare brain tumour and had to spend a lot of his time in hospital due to how poorly he was. Here Sam is […]
Sam White @ N.U.T
Toni received treatment on an adult chemotherapy ward where she felt she was always seen as a talking point to other patients with her being so young compared to other people. Toni talks openly about how her cancer and treatment […]
Toni: Part 1
Katie and Toni discuss the impact Katie’s cancer diagnosis including how Katie was ever so calm when she was first diagnosed.
Katie & Toni
Part three of Introducing the Ruanes, Katie’s Mum talks about how she felt about having a daughter going through cancer while living away from the family home and tells about how Katie’s health had an impact on her own relationships […]
Introducing The Ruanes: Part 3
Katie talks openly about recently losing her friend to cancer and even though it was expected Katie still found it to be a shock.
Losing a friend
For the second year running Peter, his family and friends put on their superhero costumes to raise much needed money for the hospital where Peter was treated – Weston Park Hospital. Friends and family share their feelings on how they […]
Walk As One 2010
In this second instalment from Katie, we meet a selection of close friends that, collectively, have been of great support and a whole lot of fun during Katie’s treatment for cancer. Talking about their experiences together and how they discovered […]
Katie’s Friends
Diagnosed with Acute Promyelocytic Leukaemia in March 2009, Jen who is now in remission takes us through the days running up to her diagnosis. The only thing Jen was ever ill with before her diagnosis was a cold, so when […]
The Story of Jen McHugh – Pre-treatment
Time for a catch up with Steph. Feeling sad Steph explains how she’s trying not to stay bitter but thinking how friends are carrying life as normal whilst she is in hospital is a hard task as is spending time […]
Steph Hayter Video Diary: Part 6
Another chance to watch the first debate of many! This time education is on the agenda. Professionals and patients share their experiences on the matter. For advice on education – www.teenagecancertrust.org/what-we-do/education/
The Debate – Right to Education
Time for the second instalment of Katie’s blogs. Katie talks of how her parents reacted to the news of her diagnosis and how she told her Mother over the phone whilst she was in the middle of a supermarket. Katie […]