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Sumitra, aged 58, is a loving mother of 4 children, many grandchildren and even a great grandchild. She has devoted her life to caring for her family, putting them before herself and her own needs. Read More

When I was told I would be going with the doctor and nurse to do homecare visits, I was both apprehensive and excited. I was not sure what to expect but I was interested to see what the day would bring. Read More

Every week Aastik meets the CanSupport team at the street food stall near his home. They buy samosas and chai and Aastik speaks to them about what has happened the previous week with his mother. Read More

45-year-old Asha is forever smiling these days. This smile is no indication of her past though, as a matter of fact, her past is tormented by her cancer and her lying, deceitful and unhelpful husband. Read More

Neerwati was diagnosed with breast cancer two years ago. She was terrified, she felt like life as she knew it was over, she did not know what to do or where to get help from. Read More

When you fight something with all your will, there’s no power in the world that can make you weak. Diagnosis of cancer can make one react in many ways, but that is also the time when one can act in the strongest possible way. Read More

Only in the darkness can you see the stars. At the Day Care, most cancer patients are going through difficulties greater than themselves and they find it difficult to communicate and be cheerful. But not Sheela. Read More

His eyes showed desperation, like he was holding in far more than he wanted to. Nervously he adjusted his crutches and pulled his green sweater Read More

It came like a strike of lightning, cancer, and it set off years of fighting for Anju. It changed everything in a single moment. Read More

How does one imagine their old age to be? Living peacefully in the comfort of their home and family, right? This isn’t the case for Ranjit Singh, grandfather of 3-year-old Ansh who is suffering from blood cancer. Read More