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The Resurrection of the Mind
Through cancer treatment, the sole goal is survival. Adrenaline might fill the body so thoroughly that it robs…
The Fear of Recurrence
Fear is the biggie
You often feel you have no control over whether cancer comes back or not. You’ll…
The Bad Friend Stereotypes
The Friend-Fallout
When the dark shadow of cancer looms, a few home truths will hit you: some of your…
The Medical Safety Net
When Chemo Finishes, We’re Not Always Rays of Sunshine
The end of treatment can often leave you feeling…
End the Secret of Cancer Survival
Why can’t we be frank about remission?
Little is known about what happens after the cancer ‘war’…
The Importance of Pleasure
Pleasure has a bad rep. It’s lambasted as time-wasting, self-indulgent, selfish. Our culture, long based on…
Learn About Hair
The Symbolism of Hair
The way hair grows feels almost magical sometimes. How, in a few days, it can spout as…
VIP Facilities
Customer Support
Nowadays, most organisations offer a dedicated disabled access contact line. It can be…
Apply for Support
As you learn the ‘new normal’ of your body after cancer treatment, it’s likely you’ll…
Make Disability Visible
The figurative cancer card will be yours for as long as you need it. If you struggle to explain how you feel,…
Use a Champion
Being entirely self-sufficient is tiring. It is even more so when your self-sufficiency levels might already be…
A Legal Protection
A Bleak Picture?
Recovery after cancer can be frustratingly slow. Your body and mind might not allow you the…