Young Me vs the Big C

Grace Kelly Childhood Cancer Trust
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Welcome to Young Me vs the Big C, the official podcast of the Grace Kelly Childhood Cancer Trust. This podcast is a safe digital space for individuals affected by childhood cancer to share their stories and experiences, helping others better understand the cancer journey and feel supported.

Episodes

  1. 08/20/2025

    Episode 6 - A Father's Journey

    In our latest episode, Father James Mackay tells us about his family's journey through diagnosis and treatment when his daughter Emilia was diagnosed with Aplastic Anaemia at just 5 years old. #stemcelltransplant #aplasticanemia

    14 min

  2. 08/13/2025

    Episode 5 - Interview with Angus Olsen, I Draw Childhood Cancer Part One

    Angus Olsen of I Draw Childhood Cancer explains how he came to team up with our CEO Dr Jen Kelly to deliver a series of booklets for children who are affected by childhood cancer. Angus' illustrations have helped raise awareness of childhood cancer all over the world and you can follow his work via the link below: 👉🏻 https://idrawchildhoodcancer.com/ #childhoodcancerawareness

    9 min

  3. 07/30/2025

    Episode 4 - Sophie

    In our fourth episode, 11 year old Sophie talks to us about how she coped with her little brother's diagnosis and treatment journey.#childhoodcancer #podcast #siblingstory

    11 min

  4. 07/23/2025

    Episode 3 - Daisy and Helen

    In this special episode, we speak with 15 year old Daisy and her Mum Helen. Daisy was diagnosed with AML last year and has undergone an intensive course of treatment at Bristol Children's Hospital. This episode offers an insight into the cancer journey from both a teenager's point of view and a mother's perspective.All episodes of Young Me vs the Big C are recorded in the homes of our families, our family support space or in schools to ensure we have an accessible production environment for all who wish to feature on the podcast.

    16 min

  5. 07/14/2025

    Episode 2 - Hunnie

    In our second episode, 14 year old Hunnie talks us through her diagnosis of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia at 8 years old and her recent relapse and how it has affected her differently as a teenager. She also shares some helpful ideas and advice on how to cope through the changes that treatment imposes on young people facing childhood cancer.

    15 min

  6. 07/04/2025

    Episode 1 - Ewan

    In this first episode of Young Me vs the Big C, Ewan tells us about aspects of his cancer journey including coping with steroids, useful distractions and ringing the bell. For more information on how the Grace Kelly Childhood Cancer Trust can support you and your family through childhood cancer, visit www.gkcct.org or email us at contact@gkcct.org. Because the children of today all deserve a tomorrow.

    9 min
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About

Welcome to Young Me vs the Big C, the official podcast of the Grace Kelly Childhood Cancer Trust. This podcast is a safe digital space for individuals affected by childhood cancer to share their stories and experiences, helping others better understand the cancer journey and feel supported.

Information

  • Creator
    Grace Kelly Childhood Cancer Trust
  • Years Active
    2K
  • Episodes
    6
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Grace Kelly Childhood Cancer Trust
  • Show Website
    Young Me vs the Big C