Breast Cancer and Work
08/08/21 • 49 min
How does a breast cancer diagnosis affect your work? Will you be treated sympathetically or seen as a "problem"? In this episode, Victoria talks to three women about their jobs- and how they handled them before, during, and after treatment. A QC gives advice on what happens when your boss isn't as compassionate as they should be- and what action you can take.
Brought to you by the Future Dreams Breast Cancer Charity, "And Then Came Breast Cancer" is for everyone whose lives have been touched by the disease. If you would like to contact us for help and advice please email [email protected] or donate at www.futuredreams.org.uk/donate.
Victoria is @VicDerbyshire on Twitter and Instagram.
If you have been touched by breast cancer – Future Dreams is here to help.
And Then Came Breast Cancer, is a podcast series co-produced by Factory Originals and 6Foot6 Productions
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
How does a breast cancer diagnosis affect your work? Will you be treated sympathetically or seen as a "problem"? In this episode, Victoria talks to three women about their jobs- and how they handled them before, during, and after treatment. A QC gives advice on what happens when your boss isn't as compassionate as they should be- and what action you can take.
Brought to you by the Future Dreams Breast Cancer Charity, "And Then Came Breast Cancer" is for everyone whose lives have been touched by the disease. If you would like to contact us for help and advice please email [email protected] or donate at www.futuredreams.org.uk/donate.
Victoria is @VicDerbyshire on Twitter and Instagram.
If you have been touched by breast cancer – Future Dreams is here to help.
And Then Came Breast Cancer, is a podcast series co-produced by Factory Originals and 6Foot6 Productions
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Brought to you by the Future Dreams Breast Cancer Charity, "And Then Came Breast Cancer" is for everyone whose lives have been touched by the disease. If you would like to contact us for help and advice please email [email protected] or donate at www.futuredreams.org.uk/donate.
Victoria is @VicDerbyshire on Twitter and Instagram.
If you have been touched by breast cancer – Future Dreams is here to help.
And Then Came Breast Cancer, is a podcast series co-produced by Factory Originals and 6Foot6 Productions
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Brought to you by the Future Dreams Breast Cancer Charity, "And Then Came Breast Cancer" is for everyone whose lives have been touched by the disease. If you would like to contact us for help and advice please email [email protected] or donate at www.futuredreams.org.uk/donate.
Victoria is @VicDerbyshire on Twitter and Instagram.
If you have been touched by breast cancer – Future Dreams is here to help.
And Then Came Breast Cancer, is a podcast series co-produced by Factory Originals and 6Foot6 Productions
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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