Breast Cancer Awareness Month: These are the things that have helped us cope
The IndependentSign up to our free Living Well email for advice on living a happier, healthier and longer life Live your life healthier and happier with our free weekly Living Well newsletter Live your life healthier and happier with our free weekly Living Well newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. “The book came about after I started sending blog updates to friends, who kept saying, ‘You’re funny, you should write a book’ – so I did! The work The Estée Lauder Companies UK & Ireland’s Breast Cancer Campaign do helps build community, particularly in prominent settings like the wonderful Future Dreams House alongside the Future Dreams Charity.” I needed to let people help me Helen Addis, 44, works for ITV’s Lorraine and lives in Surrey with husband Mark and children Archie, 13, April, 11, and Belle, 9. After being diagnosed in 2020, she now fundraises for the research and support charity Breast Cancer Now and is encouraging others to sign up for Wear It Pink this October “I’m normally quite negative, but the day I was diagnosed, it was like a switch flicked. I’m hoping to publish them in a book to raise money for Breast Cancer Now.”