(Cox North Hospital: 7:45 a.m., January 20, 1992)
Heather
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November 1, 2021
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Poetry
She leaned closer to me, a few wisps of white-worn hair clung to the corner of her lips. “Whose granddaughter are you, honey?” I sighed, knowing her intentions were those of comfort, to ease, not to burden. “I’m almost finished.” She said – perhaps intrigued that I had failed to respond to her query. I …
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Seeking Your Story
If you’re navigating your life-after-cancer journey, watch for our survivor stories. Heather’s story – my story – is the first. I plan to interview many people like me – people who are 15 or more years past our cancer experiences. The focus will be about life instead of cancer, and this site will bear those stories. I’m also planning to write a book on the topic.
There are few resources for people who finish cancer treatment. People who think “Well, now what?” This site is about hope for the reboot of life that happens when cancer treatment ends.
Information and Support
We’re working to build a list – and then a database – of resources for newly diagnosed and long-term survivors alike. Visit the Information and Support page, which is in progress.
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