Talking cancer podcast - Series 3, Episode 5: Cancer as a single parent
Podcast
Published:
09 Feb 2022
Angie has a cuppa with Dee, who talks about her breast cancer diagnosis while she was juggling life as a single mum. Dee explains the emotional impact that her diagnosis had on her young son. Later in the episode, Angie speaks to Macmillan professional Azmina Rose, who offers some guidance and support for single parents living with cancer.
You can read a transcript of this episode here.
For more information about this podcast visit the Talking Cancer podcast page.
For more information about this podcast visit the Talking Cancer podcast page.
In this audiobook
Published:
09 Feb 2022
Angie has a cuppa with Dee, who talks about her breast cancer diagnosis while she was juggling life as a single mum. Dee explains the emotional impact that her diagnosis had on her young son. Later in the episode, Angie speaks to Macmillan professional Azmina Rose, who offers some guidance and support for single parents living with cancer.
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