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  • Forum Post: Want your thoughts - 10min online survey

    My name is Natalie Seebeck and I am a student at the Lo ndon Metropolitan University studying Psychology. As part of this course, I am conducting a research project on people’s beliefs towards their illness/health condition and related treatment. You have been invited to take part in this study...
  • Forum Post: Cancer patients and the feeling of 'Otherness'

    My name is Alex Reitemeier, I'm a psychology student at Nottingham Trent University doing some research into cancer. I want to find out if other people's reactions to a person's cancer shapes and changes their self-perception. I have emailed and received permission form the Macmillan...
  • Forum Post: MacMillan Christmas Balloon at One O'Clock

    MacMillan - we need a balloon that could help fundraise & help us. Christmas is coming & so many of us have either lost someone close or is helping someone close to us fight this disease, so why is there not the MacMillan balloon which is released at one o'clock on Christmas day to the...
  • Forum Post: How do you cope knowing what the New Year will bring?

    So, it is 2010, the start of a new year, it should bring hope, health and happiness and a time to start over, at least that is what we all wish for each other. How does it feel though when you know what is in store for you, when you are living with a Terminal condition which you know has progressed to...
  • Blog Post: Disillusioned with Chat...don't all attack at once!

    Hi folks, This has taken me sometime to put together because I know it is a sensitive subject so I hope I have addressed it correctly. In February of last year, I stumbled across What Now. It was at a time when I was feeling very low and alone. I’ve been living with cancer now since March...
  • Forum Post: ARRANGED UK MEETS - WALKERS GREAT TRIPS INFO -ALL WELCOME

    Hi All I was discussing with many in the Chat room last night that some of us would like to arrange some UK wide meet ups. Whilst we appreciate that some cant travel too far and also money is tight I have contacted Walkers to try and get them to support us in our ventures by offering one off codes...
  • Forum Post: Are there any other Gay/Lesbian patients/relatives etc on here?

    Hi All Wondered if there were any other Gay/Lesbian patients, partners, carers, relatives, friends etc on this site. Have you found it harder/easier being Gay/Lesbian with your diagnosis. Have you been forced to "come out" with your sexuality because of your illness. Have you lost...
  • Forum Post: Dealing with FINDING OUT YOU HAVE CANCER!

    From oldgit > Hi Matt > > Recently diagnosed with early stage Prostate Cancer, and have just read your 10 tips. On the first reading they have put everything into perspective, and hopefully will help me discuss the "C" word. > > Whilst awaiting the start of treatment due...
  • Forum Post: *******FREE PRESCRIPTION FOR ALL CANCER PATIENTS*******

    I HAVE JUST RECEIVED THE FOLLOWING REPLY FROM NO 10 TO EARLIER PETITION - READ AND BE AMAZED! Monday 24 November 2008 Cancer4free - epetition response We received a petition asking: “We the undersigned petition the Prime Minister to allow free prescriptions for cancer patients.” Details...
  • Forum Post: DOWNING STREET PETETIONS - SIGN AN ALL ENCOMPASSING PETETION NOW!

    We all know the inequality that surrounds the receipt of tretament / drugs as a result of The Governments "restrictive financial criteria" and it's interpretation by local PCT's resulting far too often in the refusal to supply drugs / treatment purely on the grounds of COST! You...
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