The day of the walk has finally come and Team Peter are out in force, t shirts on, raring to go! With current world heptathlon champion Jessica Ennis present to set proceedings off, along with The Lord Mayor of Sheffield, […]
Films Tagged: Support (77 films)
Another look at a fantastic Teenage Cancer Trust Unit, located at The Beatson West of Scotland Cancer Centre. Opened in April 2007, the ward incorporates all the vital components of a successful teenage unit; state of the art facilities, a […]
The Beatson West of Scotland Cancer Centre
The party poppers are out as Sheffield TCTU celebrate their 7th birthday. With their fans out in full force, there’s time taken to thank all the people that have supported them along the way, ensuring Sheffield’s success. Watch out for […]
Sheffield’s 7th Birthday
A look around Maggie’s Centre in Edinburgh, a cancer support service providing care for anyone affected by any type of cancer, at any stage. The centre is equipped with all the essential facilities and provides a warm and cosy environment […]
Maggie’s Centre
Charting ten years of TCT in Leeds, Sue Morgan covers the last decade of the region’s progress, remembering pivotal moments that have ensured its success to this very day. Starting with the introduction of a teenage support group, VCM, conducted […]
10 Years of TCT in Leeds
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 […]
Just a Little Bit More
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
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)
Prince Aidoo looks right at home on the stage as he talks us through his journey, accompanied by his close friend Anthony. Diagnosed with Leukaemia at age 14, Prince explains, in his own unique way, how the simple things in […]
FYSOT’08: Friendship
Next up is Claire Woolger, who shares her story of cancer discovery, explaining how she went from being the “average teenager” worrying only about boys, school work and exams, to finding out she had something far scarier to be concerned […]
FYSOT’08: Education
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
22 year old Adam lost his life to Leukaemia on January 9th 2008 having first contracted the disease at the age of 16. This is his story, complete with entry to the Dumball rally ’07! Adam had a life saving […]