Personal Stories
Astrid’s Story
Two years ago Astrid and her family received the devastating news of her breast cancer diagnosis.
Heidi’s Story
As a CanCare volunteer, Heidi never expected the positive impact her work would have …
Bill’s Story
Bill’s requirement of attending daily radiotherapy appointments for six weeks put a big strain on him at a time he was most in need.
Doreen’s Story
At 90 years of age, there weren’t many things that were left to surprise Doreen, but her breast cancer diagnosis was certainly one.
Jenny’s Story
When she was diagnosed with breast cancer last June, Jenny had just returned from celebrating her daughter’s wedding overseas.
Heather’s Story
Able to move from being a total stranger to a trusted confidante in a short space of time, Heather’s natural nurturing instincts abound.
Gloria’s Story
Gloria knows just how hard it is to go through the stress of a cancer diagnosis and treatment.
Paul’s Story
Paul’s mother required nursing home care as she aged and could no longer care for herself at home.
Phillip’s Story
As someone who is very independent and enjoys living on his own, Philip connected to CanCare following his cancer diagnosis.
Anna’s Story
As a counselling student Anna was looking to gain some first-hand experience working with people who were undergoing a major disruption to their lives.