Teenage cancer patients at Addenbrooke’s Hospital have been making films to express and share their feelings about their experiences in hospital.

A professional team of filmmakers, producers, web designers and script editors are on hand to help patients make their films.

www.jimmyteens.tv

 

Click here to open the Peer Support Forum in a new window.

This message board is for users of the OASIS centre as well as their friends and family. It’s a place for you to chat to other young people who are in a similar position.

 

Please note: the OASIS staff are unable to respond to posts about patient’s medical conditions or treatment. If you need to contact a member of the medical team please call the Oasis and they will advise you further.

 

This message board is moderated meaning that your posts will need to be checked before they are published, following a set of rules shown below. Most postings should pass through moderation entirely unchanged.

The rules are there to protect the users of this message board and to ensure that:

• the message board remains enjoyable

• users are protected from personal insult or abuse

• messages do not cause offence or distress

• messages do not create legal issues

General rules for message board

Posts will be refused which:

• include material likely to offend others

• contain swear words or other offensive language

• are racist, sexist, homophobic, insulting to people with disabilities, or otherwise offensive to a particular group

• include material which is personally insulting or defamatory about an identifiable individual or individuals

• impersonate someone other than the actual poster; anonymous posting is permitted, but for moderation purposes you will always be required to supply a valid email address which will not be displayed on the site

• are not in English

• contain the same message posted multiple times ie spam

• are presented in the wrong context for the specific forum or noticeboard eg which offer items for sale on a message board

• are in contravention of the law including:

• copyright

• defamation

• fraud

• data protection and privacy

• harassment or stalking

The moderation process

1. When a message board post is received, it will go into an approvals queue before appearing on the site

2. A moderator will read the post

3. If the post is in keeping with the rules above, the moderator will approve the post, which will appear on the site

4. If a post is refused, the moderator will contact the poster by email, explaining why the post has been refused

5. Moderation will normally take place at least once a day, between 0900hrs and 1600hrs on weekdays. No new posts will be published outside these hours.

 

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Teenage Cancer Workshop - 24th March 2009

Listen to songs written and performed by Addenbrooke's patients!

 

Christopher Biggins marks start of new TCT unit build Christopher Big... This is not a d... Very funny :) Checking out th... Sitting down fo... In front of the... Christopher Big... Christopher Big... The team   Find Your Sense of Tumour Getting attenti... Girls being gir... Hanging out wit... Meeting new fri... Myles picks up ... Refuelling afte... The Cambridge m... The man behind ...     Miscellaneous images The boy’s brave... Belle’s of the ... The team at the... If you ever won... Howdy Partner..... The Gang at Fin... get creative on...