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Five Things I've learned about dating and breast cancer, by Annabel Chown.

October 21, 2020 Louise Winter

Annabel was diagnosed with breast cancer at the age of 31.

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Five Things to consider if you know or love someone with cancer, by Chantal King.

May 17, 2020 Louise Winter

Chantal writes about grief and is the founder of Grieve Me Alone.

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Five Things I've learned since losing my dad and four year old niece to cancer, by Laura Hawkins.

May 5, 2020 Louise Winter

Laura’s dad died from cancer when she was 24. Recently, her four year old niece also died from cancer.

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Five Things I've learned about living with incurable breast cancer, by Ellie Frullini.

March 2, 2020 Louise Winter

Ellie is living with a diagnosis of Stage 4 Incurable Metastatic Breast Cancer.

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Tags ldw-page-7, cancer

Five Things I’ve learnt from cancer, the death of my mum, and grief, by Rosie Szumowski.

January 22, 2020 Louise Winter

Rosie’s mum died from cancer in March 2018.

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Five Things I didn't know until my husband was diagnosed with stage IV bowel cancer in 2016, by Stacey Heale.

January 22, 2020 Louise Winter

Stacey’s partner was diagnosed with stage IV bowel cancer in 2016.

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Five Things I've learned since losing my mum to lung cancer, by Jude Evans.

December 26, 2019 Louise Winter

Jude’s mum died from lung cancer in 2015.

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Five Things cancer has taught me about being a father, by Craig Fountain.

December 7, 2019 Louise Winter

Craig was diagnosed with bowel cancer in September 2018.

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Five Things I've learnt since my oldest brother died of a sudden heart attack, by Helly Newton.

November 22, 2019 Louise Winter

Helly’s brother died from a heart attack at the age of 34.

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Five Things I’ve learnt since my younger brother died from cancer at the age of 21, by Alice Miller.

November 21, 2019 Louise Winter

Alice’s brother, Elliott, died from a rare form of cancer at the age of 21.

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Tags ldw-page-9, death, cancer

Five Things I've learnt since my mum died from vaginal cancer, by Tracey Herring.

September 25, 2019 Louise Winter

Tracey’s mum died from vaginal cancer in 2017. She was 71.


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Five Things I didn't expect to feel when my mum died, by Jo Fardoe.

August 29, 2019 Louise Winter

Jo lost her mum to Small Cell Lung Cancer in January 2019, eighteen months from terminal diagnosis.

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Five Things that might happen to you when a family member is diagnosed with cancer, by Victoria Cope.

June 27, 2019 Louise Winter

Victoria works in Pharmaceuticals, specifically in cancer T cell re-engineering. Her father was recently diagnosed with cancer.

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Five Things I've learned about life and death since I was diagnosed with cancer at 23, by Sophie Trew.

June 27, 2019 Louise Winter

Sophie was diagnosed with blood cancer at 23. She now runs Trewfields, the first cancer awareness and holistic health festival.

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Five Things I’ve learned since being told my cancer is incurable, by Gaby Charing.

June 26, 2019 Louise Winter

Gaby was diagnosed with bowel cancer six years ago.

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Five Things I wish I'd known when my ex-partner died from lung cancer, by Sarah Wayland.

June 25, 2019 Louise Winter

Sarah’s ex-partner died from lung cancer in April 2019. He had been absent for years but made contact when he became unwell.

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Tags ldw-page-3, cancer

Five Things I've learnt about life from having breast cancer in my early 40s, by Sara Liyanage, founder of Ticking Off Breast Cancer.

June 10, 2019 Louise Winter

Sara is the author of Ticking Off Breast Cancer, a book about juggling life with treatment for primary breast cancer at the age of forty-two.

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Five things I learnt after being diagnosed with cancer three weeks after my mum died from the same disease, by Emma-Louise McAuley.

June 10, 2019 Louise Winter

Emma-Louise was only 24 when she was diagnosed with breast cancer only three weeks after her mum died from the same disease.

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Five Things I've learnt about retirement and cancer by Denyse Whelan.

June 10, 2019 Louise Winter

Denyse retired in 2010 and was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer in 2017.

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Five Things I’ve learned from having a dead dad, by Sophie Ratcliffe.

June 2, 2019 Louise Winter

Sophie Ratcliffe is the author of The Lost Properties of Love. Her father died of cancer when she was thirteen. 

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