Finding the Light Inside of the Tunnel: Recent Episodes
Victoria Boals
This podcast offers stories of unbreakable perseverance and delves into the pain and loss individuals face while healing and recovering from childhood cancer. Tips for the fighters inching through impatient hours in hospitals are given, and the underwhelming funding and awareness of the beast that is childhood cancer is highlighted. Even though cancer is undeniably gruesome and terrible, through this podcast, I hope to put a more uplifting spin on the fight against childhood cancer and the pathway from darkness into the light. https://www.childrenscancercause.org/victoria
On this episode, we interview one of my best friends from high school. Emma, my pal, shares information about being a loving, present friend of a cancer patient and how my cancer battle helped her.
This episode I explore the different positive things I encountered while fighting pediatric cancer and the long lasting effects. The first ten seconds are sounds from my sweet dog.
This episode, I chronologically explain the different treatments that coincided with my diagnosis.
This week, I talk about some of the hurdles I encountered during my recovery from brain cancer, specifically brain surgery.
This week, we will be interviewing two of my sisters Bree, 11 at time of diagnosis, and Amanda, 13 at time of diagnosis, and getting their perspectives of life as a little cancer patient's littler sibling.
The audio cut out the question "What was the most traumatizing thing you witnessed?"
Talking about some of the statistics about the pediatric cancer fight itself, and the funding. Together, we can spread the gold ribbon!
Sources: https://www.acco.org/us-childhood-cancer-statistics/
https://www.acco.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/ACS-Special-Report-2014.pdf
https://www.childrenscancercause.org/facts
This week, we will be discussing tips and suggestions for friends and family members of a pediatric cancer patient. How to use the power of companionship and compassion to make their battle easier.
This week we will be talking about things to do and little ways to while inpatient in the hospital. We will be giving tips on how to pass the time, how to stay positive, and what things to have.
This podcast offers stories of unbreakable perseverance and delves into the pain and loss individuals face while healing and recovering from childhood cancer. Tips for the fighters inching through impatient hours in hospitals are given, and the underwhelming funding and awareness of the beast that is childhood cancer is highlighted. Even though cancer is undeniably gruesome and terrible, through this podcast, I hope to put a more uplifting spin on the fight against childhood cancer and the pathway from darkness into the light.