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Mindfulness brings me inner calm
There are many people who want to get back to being themselves after having had cancer, but I wasn’t one of…
‘I wrote a letter to the old me…’
I never imagined that life after cancer treatment would be so challenging. I hated the new me and grieved…
I regularly count my blessings…
I was in New York City in November 2008, running in and out of numerous department store changing rooms,…
Music helped my mental health
There’s a Pink Floyd song called Time, in which they say, ‘You didn’t hear the starting gun.’ The…
Men need to talk about testicular cancer
Almost thirty years ago I was working as a press photographer, often driving long distances to assignments….
Struggling to see your GP?
Jane is a GP, a breast cancer survivor, and we’re lucky to have her on our trustee board. Here…
Something’s Not Right – Campaign Activities
It’s time for change
Mission Remission is a grassroots charity of cancer survivors campaigning for change…
Mission Walk & Talk
Laura out walking with Hattie
‘Mission Walk & Talk’ aims to…
7 Things I’ve Learnt about Resilience
Laura is a third-year trainee clinical psychologist at King’s College London. She’s currently on a…
Simple exercises that led to happiness
‘When this misery is over, I’m going to get as healthy as I can be.’
These were the words I…
The most important emotion during cancer recovery?
Pride!
Pride is life-affirming. It’s such a positive emotion and so important when going through the…
How can advocacy help you?
“It keeps me busy and sane”
For many of us, patient advocacy is as much a part of our treatment as…