Navigating Childhood Cancer Podcast

← Navigating Childhood Cancer Podcast17 sept · 1 h 21 min

Episode 26 - My Conversation with Dawn Pickering

Episode 26 - My Conversation with Dawn Pickering17 sept1 h 21 min

In this episode, I share my conversation with Dawn Pickering. Dawn is the mother of two remarkable kids. Her son Ollie was diagnosed with cancer at the age of seven. He endured many rounds of treatment, one of which caused blindness in both of his eyes. Dawn’s daughter Abby, stepped up to be Ollie's stem cell donor when she was just 11 years old. Dawn tells us the story of her amazing family, how they overcame the unimaginable and how they continue to persevere despite the long-term side effe...