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Remember how far you’ve come

Stories / 9th June 2021

Wendy wanted to ‘give back’ after her own cancer diagnosis and so joined us as a volunteer befriender. She shares...

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Jackie’s story – moving on from cancer

Stories / 25th May 2021

The emotional and physical effects of cancer can impact our lives long after we’ve been told we’re in remission or...

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At the heart of the journey

Stories / 24th May 2021

The driver of our Portsmouth Daisy Bus, Lyn Blake, describes the contribution our free passenger services make to the lives...

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Taking little steps has helped me cope with grief

Stories / 21st April 2021

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Wessex Cancer Support launches ActionMan

News / 19th April 2021

Wessex Cancer Support has launched ActionMan. It’s a campaign which will encourage men to be aware of the signs and...

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http://Alan%20and%20family

How we supported Alan through his bowel cancer

Stories / 6th April 2021

Alan was 64 when he was diagnosed with bowel cancer. He describes how our Bournemouth Support Centre helped him through...

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Paul’s ActionMan Story

Stories / 29th March 2021

As part of our ActionMan campaign, Paul Hill shares his story and explains why it’s important to visit your GP...

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It feels good to help

Stories / 2nd March 2021

When we’re facing challenges in life, support can mean everything. Feeling supported can make a big difference to our quality...

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How I coped when my mum died

Stories / 18th February 2021

Erin was 19 when her mum was diagnosed with myeloma, a type of blood cancer in 2015. Although Erin was...

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