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Welcome to the Move Against Cancer Podcast. This podcast aspires to support and inspire people to move, exercise and live an active and fulfilling life despite a cancer diagnosis. We share the stories of ordinary people doing extraordinary things. We know that many people are scared to stay active during cancer treatment. We know that for some, cancer can take away the hope that comes from dreaming of a future. And we know many people diagnosed with cancer feel isolated and lonely. We hope t ...
 
Is there anything more fascinating than human potential? As a mindset coach and podcaster, The Adelaide Podcast sees just how far people can push their limits. The conversations I’ve had with my guests have helped me develop my own methodology of guiding principles to overcome the seemingly impossible. However, my podcast's true success can be measured by my listeners' successes: one listener will be adventuring in Svalbard in 2020, another reduced their Ironman Barcelona time by 8 minutes, ...
 
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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…
 
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…
 
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…
 
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…
 
Norseman staff writer Katherine Keyser sat down with Dr. Brian Merrell, Executive Director of School Leadership, and Mr. Lester Banks, head monitor, to talk to them about the Bryan ISD ambassador program. Look for a more in-depth newspaper article in the first edition of the BHS Norseman newspaper coming out soon.…
 
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…
 
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 …
 
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…
 
"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…
 
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…
 
"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…
 
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…
 
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 …
 
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…
 
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,…
 
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…
 
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…
 
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…
 
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…
 
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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