//podcastplus.net/feed/leukaemia-chatters~092d694b Leukaemia Chatters podcast from Leukaemia Care Wed, 14 Oct 2026 15:07:31 +0000 https://chrt.fm/track/BC56EC/http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/1481868787-user-413522530-heidi-redford.mp3 After giving birth to her second daughter, Heidi began to experience night sweats and was overwhelmed with fatigue. A few months later, Heidi was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) and was unable to work, resulting in her and her husband struggling to care for their family of four. Here, she tells her story… Wed, 12 Apr 2023 16:39:53 +0000 https://chrt.fm/track/BC56EC/http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/1481868787-user-413522530-heidi-redford.mp3 https://chrt.fm/track/BC56EC/http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/1449065617-user-413522530-podemmaapproval-mix.mp3 On this episode on Leukaemia Chatters, we spoke to Emma Sinclair a CML patient diagnosed in 2021. We talked to Emma about the events that led up to her diagnosis, the changes that have come with living with a chronic leukaemia and the support and help she has turned to over the last 18 months. Thu, 02 Mar 2023 16:36:11 +0000 https://chrt.fm/track/BC56EC/http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/1449065617-user-413522530-podemmaapproval-mix.mp3 https://chrt.fm/track/BC56EC/http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/1274197669-user-413522530-leukaemia-chatters-peter-and-david-10-years-since-transplant.mp3 In this month's episode, we mark the ten-year anniversary of Peter's stem cell transplant he received from his donor David. We discussed Peter's initial diagnosis with MDS, the reality of the transplant process from both of their perspectives and how that day has come to impact both of their lives. Tue, 24 May 2022 10:30:54 +0000 https://chrt.fm/track/BC56EC/http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/1274197669-user-413522530-leukaemia-chatters-peter-and-david-10-years-since-transplant.mp3 https://chrt.fm/track/BC56EC/http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/1223888719-user-413522530-leukaemia-chatters-with-myelodysplastic-syndromes-mds-patient-kes-grant.mp3 In this month's episode we talk about Kes' struggle to get a diagnosis, how she handled active monitoring/ Watch and Wait and the wider impact her stem cell transplant has had on her life. Mon, 28 Feb 2022 15:01:17 +0000 https://chrt.fm/track/BC56EC/http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/1223888719-user-413522530-leukaemia-chatters-with-myelodysplastic-syndromes-mds-patient-kes-grant.mp3 https://chrt.fm/track/BC56EC/http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/1207150240-user-413522530-leukaemia-chatters-naomi-roberts-and-acute-lymphoblastic-leukaemia-all.mp3 This month we chatted to Naomi Roberts about being diagnosed 3 days before the first lockdown in March 2020, her experience with stem cell transplant and the impact on her time at university Mon, 31 Jan 2022 15:06:21 +0000 https://chrt.fm/track/BC56EC/http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/1207150240-user-413522530-leukaemia-chatters-naomi-roberts-and-acute-lymphoblastic-leukaemia-all.mp3 https://chrt.fm/track/BC56EC/http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/1175439181-user-413522530-leukaemia-chatters-anthony-hyde.mp3 In this month's edition of Leukaemia Chatters we spoke to Anthony Hyde about his chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML) diagnosis, which happened to be during the festive season, how he went on to write his own book following his CML experience and more. Fri, 10 Dec 2021 11:34:28 +0000 https://chrt.fm/track/BC56EC/http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/1175439181-user-413522530-leukaemia-chatters-anthony-hyde.mp3 https://chrt.fm/track/BC56EC/http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/1168689235-user-413522530-leukaemia-chatters-nick-york.mp3 In this month's edition of Leukaemia Chatters we spoke to Nick York, LC's very own Patient Advocacy Healthcare Liaison Officer and chronic lymphocytic leukaemia(CLL) patient. We talked to Nick about the methods he's used to protect himself as an immunocompromised person, the isolating impact of shielding and how he plans on spending Christmas. Mon, 29 Nov 2021 13:02:04 +0000 https://chrt.fm/track/BC56EC/http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/1168689235-user-413522530-leukaemia-chatters-nick-york.mp3 https://chrt.fm/track/BC56EC/http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/1150267240-user-413522530-leukaemia-chatters-dharmesh-mehta.mp3 On this month's episode of Leukaemia Chatters we spoke to Dharmesh Mehta, LC Trustee and CML patient. We chatted about how he came to be diagnosed, jumping out of a plane in the name of fundraising and the steps he took to get to grips with his CML. Fri, 29 Oct 2021 14:40:25 +0000 https://chrt.fm/track/BC56EC/http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/1150267240-user-413522530-leukaemia-chatters-dharmesh-mehta.mp3 https://chrt.fm/track/BC56EC/http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/1133065714-user-413522530-leukaemia-chatters-bansri-dhokia.mp3 In this final podcast for blood cancer awareness month we spoke to acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL)patient Bansri Dhokia. We chatted to Bansri about her experience getting diagnosed mid-pandemic, her treatment and stem cell transplant and her desire to get the BAME community talking about blood cancer. Wed, 29 Sep 2021 15:27:51 +0000 https://chrt.fm/track/BC56EC/http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/1133065714-user-413522530-leukaemia-chatters-bansri-dhokia.mp3 https://chrt.fm/track/BC56EC/http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/1129120075-user-413522530-leukaemia-chatters-laura-boyd-and-cml.mp3 STV News Reporter Laura Boyd was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML) in September 2009. This #WorldCMLDay, Laura was kind enough to speak to our Patient Advocacy Manager Charlotte on our podcast Leukaemia Chatters! They talk about how she was diagnosed, the impact of her leukaemia on her attempts to have a child, the reality of living with a chronic leukaemia and more. Wed, 22 Sep 2021 12:43:26 +0000 https://chrt.fm/track/BC56EC/http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/1129120075-user-413522530-leukaemia-chatters-laura-boyd-and-cml.mp3