Gold Ribbon Conversations

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Gold Ribbon Conversations - The podcast that supports those fighting Childhood Cancer. This episode celebrates the life of Max. A little boy who was full of courage and who will never be forgotten. And here, Max’s incredible mother Cathy joins us to support other parents in their grief. Max was diagnosed with Neuroblastoma two weeks after his 2nd birthday in 2012. For 6 years Max fought cancer but true to his name lived life to the max, before gently passing away.  Through talking, honouring and connecting with other parents who understand her loss, Cathy has found a way through her grief and here, hopes to now support all those who need help. ***Childhood Cancer Foundation Ireland is charity founded by and led by parents of children with cancer who know that one of the greatest sources of strength for this fight, is conversation.Six children, adolescents and young adults are diagnosed with cancer every week in Ireland and the Gold Ribbon which illuminates precious light, love, courage and compassion is a symbol of strength and solidarity for each and every one. As a non-government funded organisation, Childhood Cancer Foundation Ireland values every single donation.You can help by texting GOLD to FIVE ZERO THREE ZERO ZERO and donating €4 or visit childhoodcancer.ie for more. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Gold Ribbon Conversations - The podcast that supports those fighting Childhood Cancer. Three years ago, Sinead's son Cillian was diagnosed with T-Cell lymphoblastic lymphoma. Now aged 10 Cillian is finishing his treatment and beginning his next phase of his survivorship journey. A new phase for the whole family. Sinead speaks so powerfully about how the last 3 years have impacted her and her family. And how she has battled and hoped to see the end of Cillians cancer treatment, but now that it's dawning near she is left with a lot more emotions than just relief.  She now must begin to heal the trauma. ***Childhood Cancer Foundation Ireland is charity founded by and led by parents of children with cancer who know that one of the greatest sources of strength for this fight, is conversation.Six children, adolescents and young adults are diagnosed with cancer every week in Ireland and the Gold Ribbon which illuminates precious light, love, courage and compassion is a symbol of strength and solidarity for each and every one. As a non-government funded organisation, Childhood Cancer Foundation Ireland values every single donation.You can help by texting GOLD to FIVE ZERO THREE ZERO ZERO and donating €4 or visit childhoodcancer.ie for more. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Gold Ribbon Conversations - The podcast that supports those fighting Childhood Cancer. At 16 Nikki Bradley felt a lump which turned out to be Ewings Sarcoma, a rare form of bone cancer. Overnight Nikki's life and her family's life was changed forever. Awarded 'Mosting Inspiring Person of the Year' by Outsider Magazine and the winner of one of Ten Outstanding Young People awards in Ireland, Nikki has inspired many through her own endeavours, her powerful business, The Motivational Factory, her advocacy work and awareness campaign, "Fighting Fit For Ewing’s" where she regularly partakes in physical challenges to highlight the importance of exercise for rehabilitation.As a cancer survivor Nikki celebrates life but must also overcome the physical & emotional legacy of her illness and treatment. In this episode we go back to day one to talk about the impact on the whole family, on future plans, education, fertility, mobility and innocence. And as we learn from Nikki in this episode, surviving cancer is also so much more than just remission.***Childhood Cancer Foundation Ireland is charity founded by and led by parents of children with cancer who know that one of the greatest sources of strength for this fight, is conversation. Six children, adolescents and young adults are diagnosed with cancer every week in Ireland and the Gold Ribbon which illuminates precious light, love, courage and compassion is a symbol of strength and solidarity for each and every one. As a non-government funded organisation, Childhood Cancer Foundation Ireland values every single donation.You can help by texting GOLD to FIVE ZERO THREE ZERO ZERO and donating €4 or visit childhoodcancer.ie for more. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Six children, adolescents and young adults are diagnosed with cancer every week in Ireland. Created by Childhood Cancer Foundation Ireland, Gold Ribbon Conversations, is the podcast that explores the real experiences of childhood cancer. the fear, anxiety sadness and pain, but also light, hope, friendships and the community that exists here.Hosted by Sinead O'Moore, this podcast shares personal stories, early symptoms, moments of diagnosis, the impact of treatment, survivorship and bereavement, as well as hearing from physical and emotional experts in this field.September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month and Gold Ribbon Conversations is just one way that Childhood Cancer Ireland are supporting families fighting cancer. To donate text GOLD to 50300 or visit childhoodcancerfoundation.ie for more. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.