For Freddie: A Mother's Final Gift to Her Son

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I followed Rachael’s blog and podcast and have been so touched by her story, as she is of a similar age to me. For us, we feel like our stories are less relevant to someone who’s going through it now, but we hope we can find some other people who’ve got the same energy that the girls had when they started it, the same passion and fire and the same desire to help – that would be amazing. King Frederik and Queen Mary of Denmark wave to well-wishers as they attend the first Sunday service of the. She's undoubtedly good at her job, and it is likely that her death would have been marked by the media in any event because of that.

BBC presenter Rachael died from the disease in September 2018 at the age of 40, and her co-host Dame Deborah James – known by her social media handle Bowelbabe – died from bowel cancer in June last year, also aged 40. He said the pair talk openly about Rachael, and Amy has met with Rachael's family, saying the nurse practitioner has felt she is 'living in Rachael's shadow a bit. A lot of the time I forgot about that, because she talks in such a chatty way, almost like talking to a friend. You can contact their helpline on 0808 808 00 00 (7 days a week from 8am to 8pm), use their webchat service, or visit their site for more information. Steve says speaking openly about Rachael's illness help him and Freddie to prepare for life after her death.Freddie acted as a best man at Steve and Amy’s wedding this summer, with this proud dad sharing about the ‘perfect’ day on social media.

Cancer was a big taboo, the conversation wasn’t normalised and people didn’t know what to expect, they didn’t know what it would look likem” Steve adds.

I read this book and I found it very moving, I am sure little Freddy will appreciate finding out about his lovely mum who was taken away far to early and extremely quick! EXCLUSIVEKate is reunited with her three children for the first time in two weeks after leaving hospital.

Having been told that she only had a matter of months left to live and writing this in what was sadly her final days, Rachael brings her warmth, courage and humour to the page in this heart-warming and heart-breaking story.Freddie, three, suddenly woke up and let out a series of small cries before falling back to sleep, his dad has revealed. Steve met Amy, an advanced nurse practitioner at a cancer conference in Manchester in 2019, after he gave a talk about his late wife and her death from primary triple-negative breast cancer.

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Rachael sadly died in September 2018 and she leaves behind her husband Steve and their son, Freddie. It’s difficult to imagine the emotions someone goes through after discovering their significant other has cancer. Bland, 40, was a broadcaster on BBC Radio 5 Live and died in September after being diagnosed with breast cancer. The podcast featured fellow cancer patients Deborah James and Lauren Mahon and became popular for its discussion of cancer, with medical experts regularly appearing on the programme.