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Ahead of World Cancer Day 2026, the groundbreaking podcast You, Me and the Big C is back for a special legacy episode about how it changed the cancer conversation.Hosts Lauren Mahon and Steve Bland are joined by 5 Live presenter Tony Livesey, who lost his own mum to cancer, and w ... Show More

Actor and writer, Rosa Hesmondhalgh hosts this legacy episode discussing cancer and the creative arts, and how to remain creative when living with cancer. Rosa is joined in the studio by Britain's Got Talent finalist and stand-up comedian, Allan Finnegan, writer of 'FUFC' and mem ... Show More

Lauren Mahon hosts this legacy episode discussing the cost of having cancer. She speaks with 77-year-old Helen van Bueren who is living alone in Nottingham and is struggling to heat her home, and Sarah Mills, who explains how difficult it has been to be self employed following he ... Show More

A candid look at cancer, with Rachael Bland, Deborah James and Lauren Mahon. 

It might not be that easy to talk to your boss about mental health. But having close friends at work - on your team or elsewhere - where you can have open, honest dialogues can go a long way. In this episode, host Morra Aarons-Mele speaks with three work friends about how they st ... Show More

Olivia shares her incredible journey of overcoming cancer at the tender age of 18. Listen in as she navigates through the highs and lows, sharing stories of resilience, courage, and the power of hope. With the support of loved ones, the dedication of her medical team, and the unw ... Show More

Mental Health Matters is a light-hearted and invigorating podcast for and by KU Leuven researchers. Robyn and PJ (Pieter-Jan) talk with other PhD students and Postdocs about their mental well-being. You'll hear inspiring stories on how they keep in a good mental shape. Through th ... Show More

Dora, Robin, and Headspace clinician Samantha answer questions about overcoming fears of cancer and how to look inward to assess your triggers. We also share a mindful moment from a listener who felt a special connection while hiking in nature. This Mental Health Awareness Month, ... Show More

Sara Sidner is a hard-hitting CNN journalist. Ananda Lewis is a content creator and former 90s MTV host. Both are living with breast cancer. Both are also the best friends of CNN's Stephanie Elam who asked them to sit down and talk – and get real – about their fears, their determ ... Show More

Positivity in your ear! The #GirlGains crew - aka Tally, Zanna and Vic - talk all things fitness and body confidence 

A PT finds meaning and purpose helping other cancer survivors.