Going to a king’s funeral to get over a bereavement
Nic Mitchell I’m just back from my first solo adventure to help my recovery after the bereavement of losing my…
Cancer-talk
New Maggie’s centre helps with the cancer journey
It is now 11 years since I began writing about my cancer journey after being diagnosed with bowel…
Nearly one in two people under 65 will get cancer in UK
With nearly 1 in 2 people under 65 predicted to get cancer in the UK, I contrast my…
Talking TNE and getting back into the real-world
Nic Mitchell's highlights of 2024 include having a defibrillator fitted and attending his first conference in-person on UK…
To the heart of the matter with Jacqueline Wilson
Nic Mitchell tells what it is like to have a cardiac defibrillator implanted after being diagnosed with heart…
How to lose weight and fight heart failure
Nic Mitchell describes how he lost a stone (6 kilograms) in weight by accident while fighting heart failure…
What’s it like being told you have heart failure?
There is a lot to absorb when you are told you have something as serious as cancer or…
How tough can it be to stop drinking alcohol?
Nic Mitchell explores just how tough it can be to give up drinking alcohol after a lifetime working…
Brexit, cancer and the unexpected as a freelance
Nic Mitchell looks back at a decade running his own freelance business, De la Cour Communications.
Put a face mask on and save Christmas from COVID
Apologies to those who would just wish COVID away, but a few simple precautions like wearing a face…