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    Sailing Upwind (Part 1)

    My name is Deborah Roques. I am a 29 year-old French woman who's been calling Singapore home for the past 4 years. I was diagnosed with breast cancer in early 2015 and underwent surgeries, chemotherapy, radiotherapy, and hormonal treatment. I'm in remission now. 
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    Sailing Upwind (Part 2)

    Chemotherapy is a living hell. When everything started, I really felt dead inside. The medication made me feel so physically and psychologically bad that it made me wonder what hell could be like. I was dead. At least, I felt like it. I lived through what I thought was hell for 4 months.
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    Sailing Upwind (Part 3)

    I was diagnosed with breast cancer at the beginning of January 2015. On that day, the 5th of January, I was told that a crab is gnawing at me from inside. I immediately understand that I have to be in control in order to break his momentum and stop him.
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    Sailing Upwind (Part 4)

    Sport has always been an important part of my life. As a child and during my teenage years, I was raised in an environment where physical activities, and their combination of benefit and pleasure, had constantly been at the center of my personal life and our family balance. It had always brought me some peace, and it also helped me go through the chemotherapy. During my treatment, sport was one of the few salutary activities that kept me going forward and allowed me to feel “good” in my daily life during this period of time.
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Caring for the Family

Mr Lee* had been feeling unwell and began eating porridge at mealtimes, causing his family to be alarmed at his sudden change in appetite.

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The Human Spirit Series

The Human Spirit Series is a pilot Artvocacy project where dance meets film. 

Conceptualised by SCS Psychosocial Support Services, The Human Spirit Series presents a fusion of art in motion to showcase different facets of the lived cancer experience.

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A Personal Journey to Recovery

In December 2014, Chua Bee Khim felt pain in her underarm area, and consulted a doctor. She was diagnosed with breast cancer and started treatment immediately.  The news hit her hard as she had never believed that she would have cancer at 45 years of age.

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The Cycle of Giving


Meet Mr Prabu Naidu. A man of great life and an odd combination of experiences, a professional of the corporate world, and a man who crafts badges in his downtime.

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The Hero in our Community

Amidst her busy schedule juggling a full time job at an accounting firm and part-time studies in accounting, it is hard to imagine that someone like Priya would have the time to volunteer regularly. 

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Finding Strength from Within

Grace was a healthy woman when she was diagnosed with Stage 3 colon cancer. Having had no sign that anything was wrong, the diagnosis came as a shock.

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A Journey of Love

Today, we meet an extraordinary couple – Sudha and Ram. They have been married 40 years, after having been introduced by their parents who were family friends. Despite the challenges they have both faced in their life together, the couple radiated positivity as we sat down to talk about their cancer journey.

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Drawing Strength from her Community

Thailamei (or Mei for short) was an executive officer for MINDEF who loved life’s simple pleasures such as a morning nature walk.

Mei was diagnosed with Stage 1 Grade 2 Breast cancer back in November 2020 during her routine check.

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