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      Hell Inside Our Heads - Brandon Fairweather

      From Heart Surgery to Hope: Brandon Fairweather Shares His Story!

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindeque August 5, 2026 1,068 0

      After open-heart surgery, severe anxiety, two strokes, cancer and countless setbacks, Brandon Fairweather is using his story to help others feel less alone.   Johannesburg, South Africa (05 August 2026)…

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      Cancer Survivor Using Gaming to Teach Young People About Cancer

      by Savanna Douglas@GoodThingsGuyJune 24, 2026June 26, 2026 1,055 0

      A South African cancer survivor is turning to gaming to make life-saving cancer awareness more accessible for young people.     South Africa (24 June 2026) – Early detection saves…

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      After Beating Blood Cancer at 14, Joy Is Becoming a Doctor!

      by Savanna Douglas @GoodThingsGuyJune 23, 2026June 23, 2026 950 0

      At 14, she fought bravely, and overcame a battle with cancer. A decade later, she’s in her final year of studies to become just like the doctors who helped save…

      Ding Ding Ding! 'Yvonne in the Bush' Rings the Bell

      Ding Ding Ding! ‘Yvonne in the Bush’ Rings the Bell

      by Savanna Douglas @GoodThingsGuyMarch 16, 2026March 18, 2026 1,081 0

      For weeks, a little boy counted down the days on a handmade calendar until his mom could ring the bell. On Tuesday, they finally got there.   KwaNgwanase, South Africa…

      Jason’s Dream Trip to the ‘Bottom of the World’ After Beating Brain Cancer at 14

      by Savanna Douglas@GoodThingsGuyMarch 4, 2026March 4, 2026 1,249 0

      A few weeks ago, Jason stood on the ice in Antarctica – a place he’s been dreaming about since he was a little boy…   Western Cape, South Africa (04…

      Stories

      3 Cancer Survivors Share Stories and Take on Challenge for PinkDrive

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvJune 11, 2025June 11, 2025 463 0

      Denise Williams, Rayghanah Cassiem, and Loraika Pillay have opened up about their cancer journeys, sharing their stories to inspire those who are taking part in the upcoming 2025 Totalsports Women’s…

      Cancer Survivor's Celebration

      Cancer Survivor’s Celebration Unites Strangers in a Heartfelt Feast of Life

      by Nothando Mthembu@GoodThingsGuyMay 25, 2025May 23, 2025 772 0

      An inspiring cancer survivor, Vanessa Perumal, has touched our hearts after celebrating 5 years of being cancer-free by opening her home and her heart to strangers touched by her journey…

      Audrey’s Carousel Ride Transforms Her Cancer Battle into a Celebration

      Audrey’s Carousel Ride Transforms Her Cancer Battle into a Celebration

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeJanuary 21, 2025December 15, 2025 1,757 0

      Audrey hasn’t just beaten the odds – she celebrated them, riding a carousel with her chemotherapy drip in tow and turning her cancer victory into a moment of pure, unstoppable…

      From Corporate Burnout to Cancer Coaching: One Woman’s Journey to Uplift Others

      From Corporate Burnout to Cancer Coaching: One Woman’s Journey to Uplift Others

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeOctober 24, 2024 598 0

      When corporate burnout pushed Jolene van Wyk to change her career, she never imagined cancer would be part of her next chapter. But instead of letting it defeat her, she…

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