Diagnosed at 32 with Choriocarcinoma 10 weeks after birth of her son we chat all things being a new mum as well as undergoing intensive treatment. Choriocarcinoma is a rare cancer that affects 1 in 50,000 pregnancies and typically aggressive and metastasised quickly. People usually don't know they have it until its stage 3 or 4 and has metastasised. Mine began in my uterus and metastasised to my lungs stage 3.

Darlene is an absolute delight and this is a powerful story and you can follow along at

In this episode I am joined by Jane who is INCREDIBLE!! we talk all things skin cancer, treatment, on going treatment and side, relationship breakdowns, moving intererstate, starting businesses and all the things in between!

I love Jane and earlier this year I had the pleasure of modeling for her adaptive wear line Brighter Day- link below.

This is also your reminder to go and get a skin check!!

https://www.cancerchicks.org.au/

https://www.cancer.org.au/cancer-information/types-of-cancer/skin-cancer

https://www.brighterday.com.au/

Welcome back to another season of Hello I'm Healing,

Today Emily and I chat all things Brest Cancer at 26 years old at the end of 2020 during a global pandemic.

Emily shares how she navigated the system, an egg collection, how she overcame it and were she is now.

We thank Emily for coming on and sharing her experience, if you are in this situation we are right there with you and we see you.

Lean into the support available to you.

https://www.bcna.org.au/

https://www.cancerchicks.org.au/

Wrapping up season 2 I am joined by the incredible Kirsty.

Shortly after Kirst was diagnosed with Cancer within the appendix, although at that point her appendix had already ruptured and the contence was spreading.

We talk all about having cancer and not having the typical 'treatment' route as well as the mental challenges that came along with it.

This is an incredible conversation.

Enjoy and see you in season 3!

Milli is such a delight, in this episode we talk all things endo, and navigating life and the health system, Milli also talks about her charity and bringing women experiencing endo together through community events! She is truly paving the way and this is such an exciting conversation to be apart of!

You can find out more about Milli and her community at https://endoarticles.com/ , https://www.instagram.com/endoarticles/?hl=en

Steph was a first time mum with a 10 month old, when she felt a lump. Shortly after she was diagnosed with Hodgkin's lymphoma.

Steph talks about her experience, what life was like as a new mum, her symptoms and side effects, as well as giving hope to other young women who may be in the trenches that want children after cancer.

Disclaimer: This conversation is not guaranteeing you will be able to conceive naturally, just a conversation around how it has been possible for people who are going before you.

Lymphoma Australia- https://www.lymphoma.org.au/

Cancer Chicks- https://cancerchicks.org.au/

Cancer Council- https://www.cancer.org.au/

Avital had just finished high school and VCE and had grand plans to spend a year abroad for her gap year.

While her and her family were visiting Israel Avital felt a lump and was soon returning to Australia with her family to undergo chemotherapy for Hodgkin Lymphoma.

For a 19 year old Avital is wise beyond her years and this is such a beautiful conversation.

Enjoy!

When Lauren was 7 weeks pregnant she was diagnosed with breast cancer, and experience both cancer treatment & pregnancy at the same time, all while a pandemic was happening.

This is such an incredible story, Lauren shares how she navigated the journey and what the healing journey looked and continues to look like for her!

Want to connect with Lauren- https://www.instagram.com/positively.laur/

This episode I sit down with a good friend of mine Dee.

Dee is an incredible selflove coach who has also had an amazing journey of experiencing Cancer as a teenager and really taking it as her absolute superpower. We discuss what it was like being a teenager, navigating high-school as well as chemo, surgery, infection and more chemo. Dee was always interested and curious around holistic health and now is paving the way for more people to really come back to love in their bodies.

If you want to follow or connect with Dee on Instagram you can find her at- https://www.instagram.com/deanneaustin_/

In today's episode I am joined by Lesleigh, we talk about life through 2 cancer diagnosis and getting through both of them via dissociation. In the lead up to Lesleigh's second diagnosis she was working as an event coordinator working huge days that would soon lead to the verge of burn-out.

We also talk about what different cancer looks like for so many people and how people assume how you should 'look' while experiencing cancer and treatment.

Cancer Chicks- https://cancerchicks.org.au/

Cancer Council- https://www.cancer.org.au/