You, Me and the Big C: Putting the can in cancer
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The coolest club you never want to be a part of...
The team on the You, Me & the Big C podcast are your BFF’s, your sisters, brothers, fathers and mothers.
A candid look at cancer, with Steve Bland, Deborah James and Lauren Mahon. Founded by Rachael Bland.
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About The Update
You, Me and the Big C: Putting the can in cancer
03/21/19 • 21 min
No guests, but a quick update on the #YouMeBigC team from Lauren Mahon, Deborah James and Steve Bland.
About Death
You, Me and the Big C: Putting the can in cancer
08/15/18 • 95 min
Why do some people have such a problem talking about death?
Rachael, Deborah and Lauren are joined by the actor Greg Wise, who took care of his dying sister, to discuss some of the hang ups people have around the subject.
They also give us an update on their current health situations after taking a short break from podcasting.
About The Technology
You, Me and the Big C: Putting the can in cancer
11/04/19 • 68 min
Matthew Gould the Chief Executive Officer for NHSX, a new body set up to ensure that staff and patients have the technology they need, and Paul Landau, founder and CEO of Careology, who saw a need for a better use of app-based technology when he was supporting his wife through cancer, both join Deborah James, Lauren Mahon and Steve Bland to discuss the use of technology in cancer care.
You can get in touch by using the #youmebigc across all forms of social media.
About The Pain
You, Me and the Big C: Putting the can in cancer
08/30/18 • 60 min
Rachael, Deborah and Lauren talk about dealing with the pain caused by cancer. Plus Dr Matthew Brown, a consultant in pain medicine and anaesthetics from the Royal Marsden Hospital, joins the girls to share his experiences of treating the discomfort cancer patients can suffer.
About The Legacy Podcasts
You, Me and the Big C: Putting the can in cancer
09/24/23 • 1 min
The legacy continues as Lauren Mahon has an exciting announcement about the next series of the 'You, Me and the Big C' podcasts. Episode one with Tony Livesey is out on Thursday.
About the London Marathon
You, Me and the Big C: Putting the can in cancer
04/29/19 • 69 min
Eastenders' Jake Wood, Great British Bake Off’s Candice Brown, TV presenter Helen Skelton and Charlie Webster join the #YouMeBigC team for a London Marathon behind the scenes special.
We track Steve, who ran in memory of his wife and our podcast founder Rachael Bland.
Plus, hear the stories of other competitors, whilst Deborah and Lauren face their own challenge to keep up with #TeamRachael in the London crowds.
About Cancer and Covid
You, Me and the Big C: Putting the can in cancer
05/20/21 • 51 min
Deborah James hosts a special podcast talking about the challenges of dealing with cancer treatment and diagnosis during the Covid-19 pandemic.
She's joined by Jay McLaughlin and Darren Roberts to discuss the practical and psychological difficulties they've all faced.
The group share their personal coping mechanisms and approaches.
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About Our Debs
You, Me and the Big C: Putting the can in cancer
07/05/22 • 64 min
Lauren Mahon, Steve Bland, producers Mike Holt and Al Entwistle recount treasured stories and memories of Deborah James: friend, broadcaster, campaigner, fundraiser, author, computer scientist, Dame.
About Cancer and Homelessness
You, Me and the Big C: Putting the can in cancer
01/30/24 • 49 min
Lauren Mahon returns to host this legacy episode discussing cancer and homelessness. Lauren travels to Burnley to meet with Pastor Mick from The Church on the Street, and Thomas Linford, who after years of homelessness and a liver cancer diagnosis is currently residing in Palace House Care home in Burnley. We hear from Advanced Nurse Practitioner Sheilagh Armstrong at The Wellspring, Stockport who work with those who are homeless or at the risk of losing their home. Manager of The Wellspring, Alex Knight and Project Worker, Paul Cornwall also join Lauren in the studio.
#YouMeBigC: Deborah’s story
You, Me and the Big C: Putting the can in cancer
03/07/18 • 2 min
“I have the poo cancer... There's nothing pink about my cancer, it's just brown!” : Deborah James, aka Bowel Babe, talks about her stage four bowel cancer diagnosis with Rachael and Lauren.
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FAQ
How many episodes does You, Me and the Big C: Putting the can in cancer have?
You, Me and the Big C: Putting the can in cancer currently has 104 episodes available.
What topics does You, Me and the Big C: Putting the can in cancer cover?
The podcast is about Health & Fitness and Podcasts.
What is the most popular episode on You, Me and the Big C: Putting the can in cancer?
The episode title 'About the Mental Heath Impacts of Lockdown' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on You, Me and the Big C: Putting the can in cancer?
The average episode length on You, Me and the Big C: Putting the can in cancer is 65 minutes.
How often are episodes of You, Me and the Big C: Putting the can in cancer released?
Episodes of You, Me and the Big C: Putting the can in cancer are typically released every 7 days.
When was the first episode of You, Me and the Big C: Putting the can in cancer?
The first episode of You, Me and the Big C: Putting the can in cancer was released on Mar 6, 2018.
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