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EPISODE · Jun 10, 2025 · 1H

When Cancer Strikes Twice with Brooke Bretherton

from Darling, Shine! · host LiSTNR

A family friend of a family friend (and long time pen pal of Ellidy) Brooke, shares her shocking story. First, she loses her husband Joel to a long rollercoaster ride of brain cancer, and then, whilst still grieving his loss, Brooke discovers a strange lump on their baby daughter. LINKS Follow Brooke on instagram: @brookebretherton Throw a few dollars to support Ellidy's upcoming marathon: cb4bc.grassrootz.com/big-5-marathon/ellidy-pullin Grab yourself a fundraising beanie from Dejuba instore or online: decjuba.com.au Learn more about Carrie Bickmore's charity, Carrie's Beans for Brain Cancer: carriesbeanies4braincancer.com Join the Darling Shine facebook community: @darlingshinecommunity Sign up for the newsletter and first access to merch drops: darlingshine.com Follow Darling Shine Podcast on IG @darlingshine.podcast Follow LiSTNR Entertainment on IG @listnrentertainment Follow LiSTNR Entertainment on TikTok @listnrentertainment Listen with closed captions here. CREDITS Host: Ellidy Pullin and Chloe FisherProducer: Karly NimmoSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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