January 23rd-29th 2023 is Cervical Cancer Prevention Week. Cervical cancer is a gynaecological cancer and can impact anyone with a cervix. To mark this week, community member, Julianna, is sharing her story with us. Please remember, if you have any concerns about...
As LGBTIQ+ people, we often hear that it is important to be your full self at all times. But where does that idea fit when you have cancer? We might think: “Is it safe to come out?”, “Will I be treated any differently?”, “Is it even relevant?”. From my own...
Actor and writer, Valerie David, based in New York, USA, is no stranger to the anxious feelings that cancer can bring. A three-time cancer survivor, she is currently living with Stage IV metastatic breast cancer with no evidence of...
My name is Janet Hedendahl Carlsson and I am a nurse and a psychotherapist in CBT. I have worked with psychological support for women with breast cancer for over 12 years and have built and worked at a rehab center for cancer patients. In 2019, I was diagnosed with...
Arts Therapy can be hugely beneficial for those going through cancer. It offers people a chance to work through their emotions using a multitude of different media, under the guidance of a trained therapist. In this article, Amanda Levey, Co-Head of the School...
In 2015, at the age of 36, Cody was diagnosed with breast cancer. With dreams of being a lawyer, she moved to the UK from Zimbabwe to study. Hours before her university interview, she received the news about her diagnosis. Despite the news, Cody was offered her...
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