Cance is devastating at any age, but teenagers and young adults are going through so many emotional and developmental changes mean having cancer can hit them hardest psychologically.
Sophie was diagnosed with bowel cancer in October 2019. Over the past two years, Sophie has received multiple cycles of chemotherapy and immunotherapy treatments, extensive surgery and radiotherapy. As you can imagine Sophie has been limited in what she can do, due to her recovery from each operation. Her passion however is baking and this…
To hear the words you have cancer is devastating for a young person and the whole family surrounding them. There will be an overwhelming feeling of shock and thoughts of ‘how can this be happening to us?’ Each member of the family will be dealing with different emotions ranging from denial, shock, rage, disbelief, sadness,…