Media & Events

The Feeling of Cancer is available on Amazon, Mighty Ape The Nile, Fish Pond, Paper Plus and other NZ book stores, or directly through Sandra Russell.

Podcasts


MyeConversations: A Myeloma Australia Podcast Series

Mye Conversations is Myeloma Australia’s podcast series. Hosted by expert Myeloma Support Nurses, this podcast aims to support, inform and empower those living with myeloma, their family, friends and health care professionals.

Listen to my episode “A memoir with a difference – recovery, rediscovery and rebuilding” here.

Cancer Conversations with Helen King.

Cancer Conversations is the podcast you never thought you’d need for the diagnosis you never want to hear. Hosted by journalist and cancer survivor, Helen King.
Brought to you by Look Good Feel Better and Dry July.

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Guest Speaking

Dove House Book Launch – Telling The Story

Last month, Dove House had the pleasure of hosting the ‘Telling a Story’ book launch event for Sandra Russell’s highly acclaimed book, ‘The Feelings of Cancer’. Our guests included cancer patients and their families, long-standing donors, and representatives from organizations we closely collaborate with, all eager to hear from Sandra.

During the event, Sandra gave a moving reading from her book’s section called ‘Gratitude’. It detailed her experiences with Dove House, particularly with our Journalling Group.

We were thrilled to offer tours of our outpatient facility, Dove House in Glendowie, and provide an update on all that we have to offer. Our guests appreciated the staff’s hospitality and the opportunity to learn more about our organisation.

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Articles

How Music Helped me Cope with Cancer – Grownups

“In 2013, aged 53, I was diagnosed with the blood cancer, multiple myeloma. Myeloma is a cancer of the plasma cells, a kind of white blood cell that fights infection. This cancer is called a remitting/recurring cancer which means if you achieve remission after treatment, the cancer will eventually come back and need further treatment, until it stops responding. Hence it is incurable.”

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Radio


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