IMAGE Crib Creative. THE WORST OF TIMES Right, Cassie Lovering and Donna Field from Kids Cancer Support Group know first hand what it's like to live with a child hit by cancer.
hand up for the KCSG presidency, she encountered Donna, who she immediately identified as a 3B kindred spirit. “My son Jackson was diagnosed with leukaemia at the age of three-and-a-half, five days after my 40th birthday,” Donna recalls. “Jackson was having chemo one day and Cassie just came and introduced herself, and asked me if I’d be interested in being involved in KCSG. “Initially – because I was so caught up with Jackson in intensive treatment – I said to her that once he got on to maintenance I’d
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