Ellen Yates Reflects on her Acoustic Neuroma Diagnosis and Fundraising
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In this Aunty M Brain Tumour's Talk Show episode, we have guest Ellen Yates. Ellen reflects on her acoustic neuroma diagnosis, discussing initial symptoms, and misdiagnoses. She emphasizes the emotional toll, urging self-compassion for those with brain tumours. Ellen's fundraising efforts aim to combat isolation, support survivors, and honour her late friend's memory. Despite emotional challenges, she remains committed to making a positive impact. The interview highlights the hidden nature of brain tumours.
"I crocheted and donated to Brainstrust. I have crocheted the little 'female' BT awareness gnome with blonde coloured hair in memory of my best friend Dawnie who sadly lost her life to brain cancer" - Ellen
Here is Ellen's Fundraising page: Gnomes
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