Cancer stories

“… Every day I made a conscious decision to be grateful…”

“… My first thought was, “Oh no, I’m going to have to drop out of university.”…”

“… No-one is prepared to hear that they have cancer, but in New Zealand one pe…”

“… I’ve been busy since recovering from prostate cancer…”

“… It was the small things, the smiles that helped…”

“… I went to a pre-treatment information session at the Cancer Society…”

“… Before having my surgery, a double mastectomy…”

“… I ended up facilitating the local cancer support group …”

“… My friendships with the group have helped me through the good and the bad…”

“… Looking back on it that was the first time I experienced…”

“… I had flash backs after the surgery.…”

“… I became very involved with our local Cancer Society here in Whanganui…”