Best Georgie Freeman Podcasts (2024)

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Movember - Talking Men's Health with Tony Collier and Friends 1:03:57

5M ago1:03:57

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This episode is hosted by Tony Collier, who is an incredibly inspiring individual who despite living with incurable prostate cancer, continues to live an active and fulfilling life, and is passionate about raising awareness of men's health, particularly men's cancers. Around 52,300 men are diagnosed with prostate cancer in the UK each year. 2,400 m…

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Coping with Breast Cancer - a conversation with Dr Sarah Swan 50:07

6M ago50:07

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Dr Sarah Swan is a clinical psychologist who was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2019. Sarah shares her personal experience of the emotional impact of breast cancer along with her professional skills in how to cope with the difficult thoughts and feelings that result. She also talks about using her own experience to write a self help book for other…

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Talking cancer in your 20's - the physical, psychological and emotional changes. 58:49

6M ago58:49

58:49

We kick off our new series with 2 very special guests, Mel Kelly and Gemma Bavister. These two young people were faced with a cancer diagnosis in their 20's. In this episode they discuss navigating their way through cancer treatment, whilst also dealing with the physical, psychological and emotional changes that come as a result of their diagnosis.…

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Talking how exercise can change how we live well with and beyond cancer, with Simon Darby MBE and Mark Adams. 54:41

10M ago54:41

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In this episode, Sophie chats to Simon Darby MBE and Mark Adams. Simon has been a Young Lives vs Cancer Social Worker for 12 years and founded the MOVE Forward Programme in Northern Ireland, which is a CrossFit based exercise programme for young adults living beyond cancer. This is an incredibly inspiring and uplifting chat and shows just how power…

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Talking juggling junior doctor life and cancer life with Krista Bose. 59:32

1y ago59:32

59:32

Krista is an NHS junior doctor. She also has metastatic bone cancer. She qualified as a doctor in 2021, in-between lockdowns and chemotherapy regimes, despite having been told when her sarcoma returned that there was no way she could finish medical school. Krista likes proving her doctors wrong. As part of her primary treatment she had her femur, k…

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Talking TV to Triathlon with special guest: Louise Minchin 38:12

1y ago38:12

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This week’s guest is the wonderful Louise Minchin. Many of you will have woken up to Louise on your TV screens as she presented BBC Breakfast for 20 years and she’s also appeared on a number of other radio and television programmes. Louise is also known for her love of endurance sport, having completed a number of extreme triathlons, which is how s…

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Talking supporting and caring for a partner who has a cancer diagnosis, with guest Leah Barrow. 1:01:14

1y ago1:01:14

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Leah talks to MOVE’s Sophie Mulligan, who has had cancer herself and also had a partner support her through it. In this episode they discuss: -Andrew’s previous treatment and very recently receiving news that the cancer had returned. -The highs and lows that a couple goes through when one of them has cancer. -How life changes for the partner, as we…

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Talking bucket lists with Laura and Nicola Nutall. 58:16

1+ y ago58:16

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Laura and Nicola have a remarkable ability to find a silver lining to any adversity life throws at them. Despite everything she has and is going through, Laura still says she is lucky. In this episode we discuss: · Laura’s bucket list · Balancing treatment with university · The implications of a cancer diagnosis on friendships · Travelling to Germa…

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Talking a Neurosurgeon becoming a patient with Mr Henry Marsh 1:05:18

1+ y ago1:05:18

1:05:18

Henry is articulate, eloquent, funny and brutally honest. During this conversation, among many things, we discuss: · Henry’s experience of transitioning from eminent neurosurgeon to cancer patient. · How a rational person can entertain irrational thoughts. · The challenges of hormone therapy for prostate cancer. · Finding the balance between empath…

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Talking coxing, compromising, communicating and challenges with Erin Kennedy MBE 1:06:09

1+ y ago1:06:09

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Erin’s now taken a temporary step back from rowing to finish her treatment but in the meantime, is using her platform to raise awareness of breast cancer in younger women and highlight the importance of early detection. Erin is an incredibly articulate speaker and has mastered the art of finding the silver linings that can come with adversity. Disc…

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Talking to the Queen of Female Empowerment: Jacqueline Gold, Executive Chair of Ann Summers. 1:07:21

1+ y ago1:07:21

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Themes we discuss include: Getting comfortable with being uncomfortable Imposter syndrome The power of hope and optimism. Are oncologists too negative? Taking back control and not being a passive patient The importance of discussing sexuality and body image in oncology appointments The Ann Summers MyViv range Being your own cheerleader The power of…

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Talking football, cancer and the desire to help others with Tony Lormor 1:04:00

1+ y ago1:04:00

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In this episode they discuss: Tony’s life as a professional footballer and the winning mentality that he still has to this day. Tony’s diagnosis of Lymphoma and how it was the ‘kick up the backside’ that he needed. How even despite his diagnosis, he went on to do incredible things such as becoming an Ambassador for Lymphoma Action, trekking in the …

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Talking with Naomi Pye: Cancer Clinical Psychologist. With bonus talk on Norseman triathlon with Sinead Conneely 1:21:39

1+ y ago1:21:39

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In this episode you will hear: All about what Naomi does as a clinical psychologist: A step by step guide on how she talks, supports and equips young people with strategies for coping with what they are going through. The connection Naomi builds with people that are going through one of the hardest periods in their lives and seeing the difference i…

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Talking positive mental attitude and coping strategies with Jade, Ashley and Sophie 1:14:36

1+ y ago1:14:36

1:14:36

"Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery but today is a gift. That is why they call it the present.” In this episode you will hear: The strategies Sophie, Jade and Ashley learnt during their treatment from celebrating every milestone to taking small and manageable steps. The importance of a support network. That sometimes it helps to talk to so…

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Talking ‘keeping life as normal as possible’ with Connor Fleming 57:44

1+ y ago57:44

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If you met Connor on the cricket field you’d just think he was your average 27 year old, albeit one with an exceptional batting prowess. You would have no idea he has cancer. You would have no idea he is on chemotherapy. You would have no idea what he has to go through every single day, to keep his life as normal as possible. Lucy and Connor have k…

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Luke Grenfell-Shaw: Responding to life's challenges through Bristol 2 Beijing 58:06

2y ago58:06

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"We all only have one life and it's all going to end, whether because of cancer or something else, so how are you going to do the things that really matter? It's not about the challenge that you face, it's how you come to respond to it." Head back to Oct 2021 (episode 10) to hear our previous episode with Luke: Talking being a CanLiver: HERE. First…

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Kat Cordiner: The adventure seeker who is putting the CAN in cancer. 1:08:14

2y ago1:08:14

1:08:14

In this episode you will hear: All about the power of the mind in overcoming challenges. How working as a team takes on a whole new meaning on a small boat in the middle of the ocean. The importance of breaking down barriers. All about relationships based on honesty, trust and integrity. The value of living in the moment and living life the way you…

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Jenny Wilson: The Fundraising GP and her Breast Cancer Journey 1:16:46

2y ago1:16:46

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In this episode you will hear: Jenny's breast cancer diagnosis and what that was like as a GP. All about the impact of parkrun on Jenny's life. How having had cancer and been a patient herself has affected the way she works with her patients now as a GP. 14 years since Jenny's diagnosis: How the relationship between exercise and cancer has changed …

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Cancer and the comeback with Andy McAslan 1:17:37

2y ago1:17:37

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In this episode you will hear: The detail on how and why Andy is on a journey of comeback to elite sport after a cancer diagnosis. All the questions, doubts and fears of having an incurable cancer. The difficulties of talking to people who cannot relate to what you are going through. The importance of a support network and how Andy has found that i…

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Let’s talk about sex. 1:27:18

2y ago1:27:18

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We read the BBC Article about Caitlin Wilde: 'I was ashamed to ask for help' and wanted to put something together about sex and cancer to help anyone else in a similar situation. In this episode you will hear: Young people bravely opening up about sex, relationships, dating, fertility and cancer. The impact of cancer on sex: Discomfort, body image,…

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Talking facial differences and life lessons with Crystal Marshall 54:25

2y ago54:25

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In this episode we discuss: Why you’re never rejected, just redirected. Her journey to rebuild her confidence and feel like ‘Crystal’ after her surgery. The barriers she experiences through living with a facial difference. Realising the biggest obstacle to becoming the person she wanted to be again was herself. How COVID, lockdown and masks impacte…

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The things they don't tell you about cancer with Sophie, Liam and Millie 1:02:23

2+ y ago1:02:23

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In this episode they discuss: How it feels to be told you have cancer as a young adult The unexpected side effects that come with having cancer treatment. The pivotal point in their cancer journey that made the whole experience really sink in. How others who haven't had cancer themselves just don't "get it". Survivor guilt. Recovery and moving on a…

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From cancer diagnosis to marathon medals - Talking 'The Running Drug' with Tim Beynon 59:28

2+ y ago59:28

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In this episode we discuss: - The importance of raising awareness of prostate cancer - Gaining control through running in a physical and mental way - How running a marathon, with it's ups and downs, can be a metaphor for life. - How running events such as the London Marathon can be life changing - Running motivation: You'll definitely finish listen…

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Talking life lessons as a Cancer Rehab Instructor with Helen Murray 52:27

2+ y ago52:27

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In this episode we discuss: · Taking the plunge to change careers · What she has learnt from her work with young people with cancer · Why she believes the Move programme is so powerful · The highs of helping someone personally · The challenges of working with people with incurable cancer · How her work with Move has changed her outlook on life. · T…

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Talking Getting your Oomph back with Carolyn Garritt 1:14:23

2+ y ago1:14:23

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In this episode you will hear about: Carolyn's views on the importance of Cancer Rehab with some lovely snippets about people she's worked with. The significance of pivotal moments that become life changing. Recovery, rehabilitation, exercise, movement and..... 'oomph'. Carolyn's personal cancer diagnosis during the pandemic and how that changed he…

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Talking ‘Being a CanLiver’ with Luke Grenfell-Shaw. 58:26

2+ y ago58:26

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In this episode we discuss: • Why Luke coined the term ‘CanLiver’ • What made him start the trip, and why, despite the challenges and the tough times, he’s continuing. • How Luke deals with the uncertainty of not knowing if his cancer will return and the impacts of this uncertainty on the way he lives his life. • How Luke hopes to inspire people, w…

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Spotlight on our 5k Your Way Groups with Ambassadors, Tony and Sarah 47:03

2+ y ago47:03

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Georgie Freeman, our 5k Your Way Operational Manager, talks to Lucy Gossage, our 5k Your Way co-founder about our groups being back up and running, they reflect on some of the brilliant guests from series one of the podcast and hopefully get you excited about what's to come for series two! Georgie then talks to Tony Collier, one of our awesome Wilm…

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Talking Sport and Exercise as a way of life with Greg Whyte OBE 1:10:23

3y ago1:10:23

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In this episode we discuss: Greg's passion for sport and physical activity. The Olympic Dream in partnership with Education and Learning. Supporting celebrities through endurance challenges. The importance of exercise and physical activity in the Cancer Care Pathway. The meaning behind goal setting. Creating a support network around you. How cancer…

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Talking realities of a cancer journey as a young person with Sophie Mulligan and Shannon Coate 1:13:42

3y ago1:13:42

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In this episode we discuss: Who you are as a person before and after cancer. What is ‘normal’ through a cancer journey The importance of a support network Talking to someone who ‘gets it’ The MOVE online programme Different life perspectives because of a cancer diagnosis Treatment during a pandemic The long term side affects Mindset and the importa…

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Talking ‘Finding Your Why’ with David Smith, MBE. 1:12:32

3y ago1:12:32

1:12:32

In this episode we discuss: The importance of finding your why and understanding your purpose Not simply climbing to the top of a ladder simply because it’s there Taking the time to discover your true identity Learning to move from ‘human doing’ mode to ‘human being’ mode The challenges of living with a spinal cord injury Transitioning from being a…

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Talking limb loss and GB paracycling with working supermum, Sally Hurst 52:49

3y ago52:49

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In this episode we discuss: Learning to thrive after life changing surgery How Sally's perception of her prosthesis and her body has changed over the years How the 2012 paralympics was her inspiration for realising that sport was still a possibility despite her amputation How she fell into the world of elite sport almost by chance How cancer has ta…

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Facing the death of your child and living with no regrets. A conversation with Gillian Sewell. 1:20:03

3y ago1:20:03

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In this episode, Gillian and Lucy discuss: - What it was like to support her son through months of cancer treatment and then to be told it had stopped working. - How Lewis crammed years worth of living into his final month. “I’m here for a good time, not a long time.” - Watching Lewis turn into an adult during his treatment. - Gillian's thoughts on…

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A special and exclusive interview with Paula Radcliffe and her daughter, Isla 1:24:15

3y ago1:24:15

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This is such an open and honest conversation and we feel very honoured to be able to share Isla's story. In this brilliant episode of the Move Against Cancer podcast, Move Charity Founder, Gemma Hillier-Moses has an honest and eye opening conversation with Paula and her daughter Isla. In the episode they discuss: The reality of being diagnosed with…

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Talking Living and Cancer with Deborah James, aka Bowelbabe 1:00:04

3y ago1:00:04

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Talking living and cancer with Deborah James, aka Bowelbabe. Deborah is a broadcaster, a writer, a campaigner, a former deputy headteacher, a mum, a co-presenter of 'You, Me and the Big C' podcast, a runner and she has stage four bowel cancer. In episode 2 of the Move Against Cancer podcast, oncologist and 5k Your Way co-founder Lucy Gossage has a …

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Talking Cancer and Wellbeing with MP Tracey Crouch 40:42

3y ago40:42

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We are so excited to launch our very first full podcast with special guest MP Tracey Crouch. Tracey is a member of parliament for Chatham and Aylesford, former minister for Sport, Civil Society and Loneliness and she's just finished treatment for breast cancer. Lucy Gossage has a great conversation with Tracey, it's so worth listening to as Tracey …

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Move Against Cancer Podcast, The Why 19:08

3y ago19:08

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Lucy Gossage, Gemma Hillier-Moses and Georgie Freeman introduce themselves and talk about the why behind launching this podcast. They discuss their aspirations and aims for the podcast as well as how the past year has been throughout the pandemic. Please let us know if you have any suggestions, feedback or questions, we'd love to hear from you. Ple…

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Move Against Cancer Podcast: Trailer 1:08

3y ago1:08

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Welcome to the Move Against Cancer Podcast, our mission is to support and inspire people to live an active and fulfilling life despite a cancer diagnosis. We will be sharing the stories of ordinary people doing extraordinary things when living with or beyond cancer. Please share this with anyone who might find it useful. Move Charity website 5k You…

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