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Hosted by Beatson Cancer Charity · 🇺🇸 US · EN-GB · 34 episodes
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A podcast designed to inform, support, and provide a platform for patients to share their stories, while also allowing staff to discuss the support available to cancer patients and their families. Hosted by Laura Boyd
Beatson Cancer Charity hosts Beatson Talks, a health show with 34 episodes published.
When GP and broadcaster Dr Punam Krishan was diagnosed with breast cancer, she suddenly found herself on the other side of the consultation room. In this deeply personal conversation with Beatson Cancer Charity CEO Gilli
Host Laura Boyd is joined by Graham McLennan, whose life changed in 2020 when a sudden seizure led to the discovery of a brain tumour. After undergoing an awake craniotomy, followed by radiotherapy and chemotherapy at Th
Lori Delaney is a playwright and PhD student at the University of Glasgow who was diagnosed with breast cancer in her thirties. Drawing from her own experience and the experiences of others affected by cancer, Lori creat
Host Laura Boyd is joined by Paul Leonard , who became seriously ill with COVID in 2021. While being treated for pneumonia, doctors noticed his windpipe appeared displaced. Further tests revealed a large mass in his neck
Host Laura Boyd speaks with sisters Alison and Michelle about Michelle’s diagnosis after initially mistaking her symptoms for menopause. Michelle reflects on the shock of discovering a tumour, the fear of walking into Th
Host Laura Boyd speaks with Beatson Business Ambassador Mike Smith about four decades of supporting Beatson, a commitment that began with his father’s cancer diagnosis. He reflects on the ambassador network, the relation
Host Laura Boyd speaks with Beatson Business Ambassador Mike Smith about four decades of supporting Beatson, a commitment that began with his father’s cancer diagnosis. He reflects on the ambassador network, the relation
Host Laura Boyd is joined by journalist, Giles Blair, who discusses his diagnosis of a rare and aggressive form of lymphoma, discovered during an ENT procedure. He reflects on the narrow window that made urgent treatment
Host Laura Boyd is joined by Vikki Ridler, who shares her story of being diagnosed with cervical cancer at the age of 27 - just days before her birthday. Vikki talks openly about routine smear tests, early cell changes,
In the final episode of Season Five, Laura Boyd speaks with Rachel and Don McKie , a remarkable couple who have turned personal heartbreak into purpose. After losing their son Graham to glioblastoma, an aggressive brain
Join host Laura Boyd as she speaks with Sheena Wright , who shares how she’s doing “remarkably well” nearly a year after completing treatment. Sheena opens up about the first signs that led to her diagnosis, the support
Join host Laura Boyd as she speaks with Audrey Sykes , who recently took part in Off the Beatson Track to mark five years since her breast cancer diagnosis. Audrey shares her journey from diagnosis during lockdown, throu
Join host Laura Boyd as she speaks with Michael Gallacher , a young dad whose stage 3 stomach cancer diagnosis changed his life. Michael opens up about the shock of his diagnosis, the support he found through treatment a
Join host Laura Boyd as she speaks with Chris and Laura Ferri about life after Chris’s bowel cancer diagnosis at just 32. The couple open up about the shock of hearing the news, the challenges of living with a stoma, and
Join host Laura Boyd as the spotlight shifts and she takes the guest seat in this special episode, with Beatson Cancer Charity CEO Gillian Hailstones stepping in to lead the conversation. Laura speaks openly about being
Join host Laura Boyd in conversation with Bryan Marshall - musician, choir leader, and passionate Beatson supporter. Bryan shares his personal journey from community fundraiser to cancer caregiver when his wife Suzanne w
Join host Laura Boyd in conversation with Donna Hicks, who opens up about the life-altering year she and her family faced a double cancer diagnosis. Just two weeks after her mum was diagnosed with terminal lung cancer, D
Join host Laura Boyd in conversation with David Wynne , who shares how three heart attacks and a cancer diagnosis changed the course of his life. What began as a series of life-threatening events became the start of some
Join host Laura Boyd in conversation with Erin Lavery and her dad, Daniel , as they reflect on Erin’s powerful story - from her diagnosis in August 2024 to the moment she rang the bell to mark the end of treatment. Erin
Join host Laura Boyd as she chats with Erin Lavery and Beth Clyde , who both share their personal stories of living with cancer. They reflect on their diagnoses, treatments, and the challenges they’ve faced along the way
Mike Smith
Hall of Fame jockey and Triple Crown legend · Roof Rejuvenators of Southeast Texas
1 appearance on this show
Dr Donna Hicks
author of Leading with Dignity · Weatherhead Center for International Affairs at Harvard University
1 appearance on this show
Ian Rankin
best selling author
2 appearances on this show
Paul Leonard
The Beatson
1 appearance on this show
Sheena Wright
The Beatson
1 appearance on this show
Michael Gallacher
The Beatson
1 appearance on this show
Gillian Hailstones
Beatson Cancer Charity
1 appearance on this show
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Beatson Talks is hosted by Beatson Cancer Charity. The show is categorised under health (fitness) and has published 34 episodes.
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