Bumpie on Board: how did cancer change your motherhood journey? - with Jackie, mother of 2 and breast cancer survivor

For this Bumpies on Board episode, we speak with Jackie, mum of two and breast cancer survivor. After hearing her story at the Bonds Village Walk event in Melbourne, we asked her to share with Bumpies - it’s inspiring, raw and a real reminder of how important a village can be. We discuss…

Jackie’s positive postpartum during lockdowns

Reevaluating career goals after children

Discovering breast cancer at 16 months postpartum

Her journey with chemo, radiation, a double mastectomy and recovery

Health anxiety after cancer

Trying to conceive after cancer - IVF and egg donation

The inspiring dedication of her village

Pregnancy after loss and the miracle baby she hadn’t seen coming

Jackie’s tips for dealing with a health diagnosis

How to support a friend with cancer

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