Ashleigh Hunter: Me and My Dad

An episode of the Aunty M Brain Tumours Talk Show podcast, hosted by Claire Bullimore, titled "Ashleigh Hunter: Me and My Dad" was published on March 8, 2024 and runs 31 minutes.

March 8, 2024 ·31m · Aunty M Brain Tumours Talk Show

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In this Aunty M Brain Tumours Talk Show episode, we speak to Ashleigh, about coping with her father's long battle with cancer, which ultimately led to a devastating diagnosis of brain cancer. Ashleigh shares the emotional rollercoaster of her father's initial diagnosis of thyroid cancer, the subsequent spread to his lungs, and the final discovery of brain tumours after he started exhibiting symptoms like severe headaches, memory issues, and mood swings. Despite the challenges, Ashleigh talks about the resilience and strength her father demonstrated, his desire to maintain his independence, and how these experiences influenced her path of grief and healing. Links Mentions: Ashleigh Hunter - Website Buy A Copy Of 'A Different Day' - Paperback Find Aunty M Brain Tumours online: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠X⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠

Episode Description

In this Aunty M Brain Tumours Talk Show episode, we speak to Ashleigh, about coping with her father's long battle with cancer, which ultimately led to a devastating diagnosis of brain cancer. Ashleigh shares the emotional rollercoaster of her father's initial diagnosis of thyroid cancer, the subsequent spread to his lungs, and the final discovery of brain tumours after he started exhibiting symptoms like severe headaches, memory issues, and mood swings. Despite the challenges, Ashleigh talks about the resilience and strength her father demonstrated, his desire to maintain his independence, and how these experiences influenced her path of grief and healing.

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Ashleigh Hunter - Website

Buy A Copy Of 'A Different Day' - Paperback

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