Beatson Talks

We’re With You: From Patient to Volunteer

Beatson Cancer Charity Season 4 Episode 2

Join host Laura Boyd in conversation with David Wynne, who shares how three heart attacks and a cancer diagnosis changed the course of his life. What began as a series of life-threatening events became the start of something transformative. 

David reflects on his experience as a patient at The Beatson, the emotional toll of treatment, and how volunteering became a part of his recovery. From serving tea on Ward B4, he talks about the unexpected joy he's found in giving back. 

Sensitivity Warning: This episode includes personal stories and discussions about cancer diagnosis and treatment. Some listeners may find the content distressing. Listener discretion is advised.