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Dangerous, bizarre and downright indecent – fundraising ideas to avoid!

They say that money makes the world go round. Well, it might not be the only thing, but it can help in many situations – especially when it comes to fighting diseases like cancer. …

It’s World Penguin Day!

Happy World Penguin Day! On 25th April each year, we pay tribute to the cutest, friendliest animals on the planet – our namesake, the penguin. …

8 great reasons to start a cancer blog

When you’re fighting cancer, you’re not just battling a disease; you’re having to process a lot of emotions, too. One really effective way to help get your thoughts straight is to write them down. Some people choose to keep them private, in a diary; others want to share their experiences publicly, by starting a blog….

Cancer… Why me?

When you’re diagnosed with cancer, it’s natural to wonder ‘why me?’ Is there something wrong with my body? Did I do anything to cause this?…

Sex on Chemo

Cancer is a game-changer, in so many ways; from your eating and sleeping habits, to your energy levels and general wellbeing. Some of these changes are accompanied by a lot of information and literature from medical staff – others are less documented. …

The do’s and dont’s of eating well on chemo

If you’re going through chemotherapy at the moment, or you’re about to embark on treatment, paying attention to your health and wellbeing is really important….