My Mum, Cancer & Me

  • Keep the Faith ❤️

    FormerMember
    FormerMember

    I was young when my mum was affected by cancer & for a long time I was so confused & couldn't quite understand it. As my mum fought for nearly three years, I started to understand things abit more & started to build up the strength to be strong for my mum. In a way I felt I like I had to grow a lot quicker than my friends. I didn't care though because I would have done anything to help my mum get through her illness.…

  • Dolores, My Mum, My Hero

    FormerMember
    FormerMember

    Dolores McCloskey, My mum for me is a truely a hero and here is why... ❤️

     In March 2011 my mum, Dolores McCloskey was diagnosed with Cervical cancer. I was just about to turn 18 at the time and studying for my a levels. It came as a big shock to all the family. My mum had been showing different symptoms and going to the doctors for over a year before she was diagnosed. When she was diagnosed the consultant told…