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Sunrise Radio and Macmillan - Episode 1: Allia's story

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Published: 09 Dec 2024
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In this episode, Allia talks to Sunrise radio host Shabnam about the importance of talking about cancer with family and friends. She explains how she set up a support group, funded by Macmillan, where South Asian women in Leicester can come together to talk about their cancer experience and get important information and support.


You can watch the video or download and listen to the episode by selecting play this podcast..



This episode contains content which may be upsetting for some listeners.

For more information visit the South Asian communities and cancer page.

Published: 09 Dec 2024

In this episode, Allia talks to Sunrise radio host Shabnam about the importance of talking about cancer with family and friends. She explains how she set up a support group, funded by Macmillan, where South Asian women in Leicester can come together to talk about their cancer experience and get important information and support.


You can watch the video or download and listen to the episode by selecting play this podcast..



This episode contains content which may be upsetting for some listeners.

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