Saying no to cancer doom and gloom

THERE are many organisations dedicated to helping cancer survivors manage the various challenges they face.

Counsellors, therapists, dietitians, home helps and of course, a wide range of medical experts constantly monitor a person’s condition.

Ann Dowley Spillane was diagnosed with cervical cancer in 2010, and has had good reason to appreciate all these services. Nevertheless, she felt that for her, there was something missing. And that, she came to realise, was an organisation which focused on the fun and social side of cancer support.