Women Share Their Stories
At the heart of our mission are the individuals and families facing the impact of breast cancer. In their own words, they share what it means to receive support when it’s needed most. Watch powerful stories of strength, love, and hope —
and see the difference your support makes.
Julie
Julie’s story is one of resilience in the face of exhaustion. In her own words, she shares how breast cancer took a toll not just on her body, but on her mental health, energy, and ability to care for her family.
Nina
Nina is a single mom who was diagnosed with breast cancer while raising her teenage daughter, Amelia. In this heartfelt video, Nina shares the fear, the pressure, and the pain of going through treatment while trying to keep life as normal as possible for her child.
Rhea
Rhea was in her early 30s when she was diagnosed with breast cancer — a time when most people are focused on building careers and planning for the future. In her story, Rhea speaks candidly about the emotional and financial toll of treatment.
Bibi
When Bibi was diagnosed with breast cancer, she faced a storm of physical, emotional, and financial challenges. In her story, Bibi speaks with honesty about the moments that felt overwhelming — from navigating treatment to caring for her family to protecting her mental health.
Nadine
Nadine’s life changed instantly with a breast cancer diagnosis. As a mother, her first instinct was to protect her kids — to make life feel as normal as possible while quietly navigating treatment and its emotional toll.
Amelia, daughter of Nina
When Amelia’s mom, Nina, was diagnosed with breast cancer, Amelia was just 16. In this emotional video, Amelia speaks about what it felt like to watch her mother go through treatment while still trying to care for the family.
Mandy
Mandy's mom is living with Stage 4 metastatic breast cancer. In her video, Mandy shares a deeply personal account of what it feels like to watch her mom live with a terminal diagnosis — the emotional complexity, the fear, and the strength required just to get through the day.
Lori
After finding a lump in her left breast Lori sought the medical expertise of an oncologist. Her lump was biopsied and a sample of the tissue was sent for examination.
Michelle
Despite Michelle’s tumour’s small size, its cancer cells had spread through not one but throughout both of her breasts. She required immediate and urgent care.
Jessica
My community rallied around me. My co-workers helped with meals, and even with Christmas. Emotional support came from on-line groups, a local support group and my family and friends.