Personal Stories

Read inspiring stories from people affected by leukaemia and other blood cancers. Their experiences of diagnosis, treatment and life beyond can help you feel less alone.

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Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia (CLL) +1

Sarah’s CLL Journey: Finding Strength in Community

21 Apr 2026

Sarah shares her experience of being diagnosed with CLL, the treatment journey, and how community support made all the difference.

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Acute Myeloid Leukaemia (AML)

Mark’s AML Experience: One Day at a Time

07 Apr 2026

Mark was diagnosed with AML in early 2024. He shares how he coped with intensive treatment and the lessons he learned.

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Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS) +1

James’ MDS Story: The Power of Connection

22 Mar 2026

James found that connecting with others through the Buddy Scheme transformed his outlook after being diagnosed with MDS.

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