RadioTherapy
Cancer can completely disrupt a young person’s life both during and beyond treatment. This series of podcasts has been created by a group of young people with cancer sharing their lived experiences. We will hear powerful, authentic and detailed descriptions of how cancer has impacted their education, employment, friendships and wider relationships.
Episodes
In this episode we meet GK Barry, social media personality & Teenage Cancer Trust Ambassador. **this episode contains some strong language**
Grace joins Stuart and Abby to share her journey and role as an ambassador for Teenage Cancer Trust, reflecting on the importance of age-appropriate cancer care and dedicated spaces for young people. They discuss the comfort of parental support, the strength found in shared experiences, an...
In this episode, Georgie (17) and older sister Megan (19) reflect on Georgie’s journey with Ewing’s Sarcoma, diagnosed at age 15. They share the emotional impact of the diagnosis, the fear of potential amputation, and the strength found in their sibling bond.
Megan opens up about supporting Georgie while managing her own emotions, often hiding her pain to stay strong for the family. Together, they discuss the importance of normalcy...
In this episode, Abby shares her journey through non-Hodgkin's lymphoma with her fiancé Liam by her side. From the early symptoms and misdiagnosis to the emotional impact of chemotherapy and hospital stays, the couple reflects on how cancer reshaped their lives and relationship.
They discuss the importance of support, maintaining normality, and finding strength in each other. Now two years in remission, Abby and Liam look back on t...
In this powerful episode, Kat shares her journey through acute myeloid leukaemia, relapse, and a bone marrow transplant, alongside her best friend Sophie.
From childhood friendship to hospital visits, Sophie has been a constant source of support. They reflect on the emotional weight of diagnosis, the challenges of keeping it private, and the importance of being treated like a normal person.
Sophie opens up about the toll it took on...
In this episode, Abby sits down with her sister Amy to reflect on the impact of Abby’s diagnosis with aplastic anaemia and PNH. For the first time, they openly discuss how the illness affected not just Abby, but the entire family.
Amy shares the challenges of supporting a loved one through uncertainty, especially from afar while living in Australia. They explore the emotional toll of waiting for test results, the importance of list...
In this episode, Hollie introduces her boyfriend Alex and shares the emotional journey of their relationship, which began just weeks before her Hodgkin's lymphoma diagnosis.
They reflect on the challenges of navigating a new romance under the shadow of cancer, the unspoken fears, and the strength they found in each other. From remission milestones to unexpected joys - including the announcement of their pregnancy - this episode is ...
In this heartfelt and deeply insightful episode, Sophie, a young medical student living with chronic cancer, sits down with Nicola Miller, a clinical psychologist working with teenagers and young adults (TYA) at the Beatson Cancer Centre. Together, they explore the emotional and psychological challenges faced by young people navigating cancer diagnoses, treatment, and life beyond.
From the shock of diagnosis to the long-term impact...
In this episode, Stuart and Abby, both diagnosed with bone marrow disorders, introduce us to Nicola, a Youth Support Coordinator (YSC) at Edinburgh Western General. They discuss the unique role of a YSC, the challenges and rewards of supporting young cancer patients, and the importance of peer support and emotional resilience. Nicola explains the difference between a YSC and other members of the TYA team, and discusses the non-clin...
In this episode Yasmine shares her journey of dealing with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia three times and the impact of treatments on her life. She is joined by Lauren, a specialist physiotherapist for teenage and young adult cancer patients, who discusses the role of physiotherapy in cancer care. They explore the physical and emotional challenges faced by young cancer patients, the importance of staying active, and the supportive r...
In this episode Darren shares his journey of being diagnosed with cancer and the subsequent amputation of his leg. Emma, a social worker with Young Lives Vs Cancer, discusses her role in supporting young people and their families through the challenges of a cancer diagnosis. They explore the emotional and practical aspects of dealing with cancer, the importance of social work support, and the impact on families.
In this episode Lewis shares his journey of being diagnosed with Ewing's sarcoma and his experiences throughout treatment. He is joined by his consultant, Dr Saurabh Vohra, who provides insights into the medical and holistic aspects of cancer care. They discuss the importance of early diagnosis, the role of a multidisciplinary team, and the emotional and practical challenges faced by young cancer patients and their families.
In this episode Callum shares their journey of living with a Craniopharyngioma, a benign brain tumour, and the recurrence they experienced in 2022. They are joined by Amanda, a clinical nurse specialist for teenagers and young adults with cancer (TYA), who discusses her role in supporting young cancer patients. They explore the unique aspects of Amanda's role, the importance of holistic care, and the impact of peer support groups.
In this extra episode the boys answer some of the questions the listeners have asked
Season 3 is sponsored by the Beatson Cancer Charity Home | Beatson Cancer Charity and is recorded by Go Radio in Glasgow Go Radio | 90's 00's & Now | Number 1 for Glasgow & The West (thisisgo.co.uk)
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In this extra episode the boys answer some of the questions the listeners have asked
Season 3 is sponsored by the Beatson Cancer Charity Home | Beatson Cancer Charity and is recorded by Go Radio in Glasgow Go Radio | 90's 00's & Now | Number 1 for Glasgow & The West (thisisgo.co.uk)
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/radiotherapypodcast
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/radiotherapypod
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com...
In this extra episode the boys answer some of the questions the listeners have asked
Season 3 is sponsored by the Beatson Cancer Charity Home | Beatson Cancer Charity and is recorded by Go Radio in Glasgow Go Radio | 90's 00's & Now | Number 1 for Glasgow & The West (thisisgo.co.uk)
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/radiotherapypodcast
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/radiotherapypod
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com...
In this extra episode the boys answer some of the questions the listeners have asked
Season 3 is sponsored by the Beatson Cancer Charity Home | Beatson Cancer Charity and is recorded by Go Radio in Glasgow Go Radio | 90's 00's & Now | Number 1 for Glasgow & The West (thisisgo.co.uk)
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/radiotherapypodcast
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/radiotherapypod
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com...
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