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Father & Son
var _tracker = _gat._getTracker(“UA-370321-1″); Here we meet a father and son duo that share their story and experiences of living with cancer. Diagnosed with Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma on the 23 December 2009, James describes the process of being treated and how much of a difference it made to be around teenagers he had a [...]
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Meet The Hagans
var _tracker = _gat._getTracker(“UA-370321-1″); Here we meet Zack Hagan and family, who describe what it’s like to live with cancer as a family. First diagnosed with bone cancer when he was just ten, Zack was placed on a children’s ward and began treatment straight away. Explaining the downside to being on a children’s unit, Zack [...]
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Here’s Tom
var _tracker = _gat._getTracker(“UA-370321-1″); After first seeing him singing along (very well I might add!) to europop, here we are introduced properly to Tom Mercer, who shares his story, including the diagnosis of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in 2006. With the usual symptoms including lack of energy, tiredness and aches and pains, Tom visited his doctor and, after collapsing [...]
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Nearing The End
var _tracker = _gat._getTracker(“UA-370321-1″); It’s David Passfield…interviewing David Passfield as he reveals his split persona and shares his experience of being diagnosed with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (in both clay and human form). With his interview glasses on and questions at the ready, we hear all about David’s diagnosis and consequent treatment, due to finish in [...]
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Luisa’s Mum’s Ball
var _tracker = _gat._getTracker(“UA-370321-1″); Hosting yet another dazzling ball, Luisa and her mum work their magic again as they organise a charity night in aid of a brand new teenage unit, currently in development at Addenbrookes Hospital. After all her hard work, Luisa’s mum’s voice has picked a very unfortunate time to go missing, leaving [...]
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Dylan’s Story
var _tracker = _gat._getTracker(“UA-370321-1″); Talking us through his experience of cancer, here we meet twenty-year-old Dylan Joint, who was diagnosed with a brain tumour in 1997. After a relapse two years later, Dylan faced a hard battle to regain his health, dealing with intense treatment and long stints in hospital. After talking about the support [...]
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Sister’s Point of Views
var _tracker = _gat._getTracker(“UA-370321-1″); Here we meet Bridget Jenkins, whose younger brother was diagnosed with Leukemia aged just thirteen. As Bridget talks us through her story, describing the hardships of watching a sibling fight cancer, we hear what life is like from the perspective of a patient’s family member. Being the oldest sibling and a [...]
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Nick Kostov Part 3
var _tracker = _gat._getTracker(“UA-370321-1″); After finishing his treatment at the beginning of Summer 2008, Nick is back with an update on his situation, explaining how things have changed one year on. Talking about how adjusting to life without cancer has been a varied experience, Nick documents his experiences of moving on, including starting University again [...]
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Stefan Dabeesing: Part 3
var _tracker = _gat._getTracker(“UA-370321-1″); In part three of Stefan’s diary, he explains how having cancer completely put his life on hold, as well as the rest of his family, who all made sure they spent as much time with Stefan as possible. Talking about the benefits of the teenage unit and how it made a [...]
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CLIC Sargent Ball ’09
var _tracker = _gat._getTracker(“UA-370321-1″); It’s a big night for Claire as she gets herself ready for the Clic Sargent Ball 2009, located at the very glamorous Stormfont Hotel in Belfast. Every inch the professional, Claire takes to the stage and delivers a highly informative talk on her experiences in Belfast City Hospital and the positive [...]
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Matt’s Holiday: Part 2
var _tracker = _gat._getTracker(“UA-370321-1″); Part 2 of Matt’s jam-packed holiday sees the family continue to have even more fun in Prestwick, Scotland. Next up is a trip to Xscape- a ski and leisure complex, where an excitable Matt has a go sledging down the snow slope… taking a different route to everyone else! After his [...]
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Matt’s Holiday: Part 1
var _tracker = _gat._getTracker(“UA-370321-1″); Cameras at the ready, there’s some holiday snaps waiting to be taken as the Tozer family head off on their jollydays, staying at Malcolm Sargent House, a Clic Sargent holiday venue for families affected by cancer. With an itinerary lined up that would rival any avid tourist, first stop is the [...]



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