A Cancer Patient Builds a Community
January 10, 2008 by Anna Farmery
Filed under Cancer and Illness
I have started to love twitter, because of the community feel, the fact that despite working from home I never feel alone and also the power of it.
One of the community, is a wonderful lady called Susan Reynolds who found out that she had breast cancer. To ease the pain she used a bag of frozen peas. When her twitter friends found out, they changed their pictures to frozen peas, sent her messages of support and also raised money for charity. The Washington post picked up on the story – How Frozen Peas Started a Movement. It is worth reading …read more
