Humans of Shaukat Khanum HamzaThey say that ‘life is what happens to you while you are busy making plans’. I had made lots of plans about my education… Read More Waqas KhanThey say that ‘life is what happens to you while you are busy making plans’. I had made lots of plans about my education… Read More Rubina Saeed MalikLife doesn’t always remain the same and I guess this is what makes it so beautiful. Seventeen years ago while living in Geneva… Read More MehtabIn 2008, my 8-year old granddaughter Mehtab Dar, a student of Beaconhouse School System Sialkot, was diagnosed with blood cancer… Read More Sumaira AkramMy belief that all life rests in the hands of Allah gave me the courage to fight cancer. I recall that in the winter of 2007… Read More Muhammad SalmanI was studying electrical engineering in Peshawar when I discovered that I had developed cancer. It came without warning… Read More Inaam Ur RehmanIt started off as a normal sunny day in the month of July when my children were playing with each other… Read More SumairaIn 1994, Sumaira Yousaf was admitted to Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital and Research Centre (SKMCH&RC)… Read More AhsanAhsan has A-L-L.” said the doctor to my mother. I listened to them, trying to understand the code language they were speaking in. “What is ALL?” I thought to myself. When they left the room, I searched through a book about the disease and what I learned scared me a little. I was 11 years [...]Read More SadiaSadia came to Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital and Research Centre in 2008. She was diagnosed with leukaemia… Read More NimraAt that tender age, I didn’t know the meaning of cancer. The only thing I remember was going to Shaukat Khanum Hospital… Read More Zahra ShafiqueWatching your child grow through the developmental stages – like learning to sit, crawl, take the first tottering step… Read More Aoun HaiderI still remember that blistering hot summer day. I was taking my Grade 8 exams. I was so focused on my exams… Read More Musa WarsiOur Musa is a bright and resilient boy who loves playing with his collection of toy cars. His resilience was truly tested… Read More Khushba NazWe never knew what cancer was till we took our four-year-old daughter Khusba Naz to SKMCH&RC in Lahore… Read More KarzilI never imagined that children could get cancer. I thought it was such a horrible disease that only adults could get it… Read More Ali AsadLife is really a unique puzzle in itself. Like the heartbeat, it is full of ups and downs. Sometime you fall into a pit of darkness… Read More Abu HureraUnfortunately, my worst fears came true. I was heartbroken when the doctors confirmed that my son had blood cancer… Read More SabaSaba, my three year old daughter, was lying on my lap, listening to a story. It was her bedtime. It was then that I noticed… Read More AsadEvery time my one and only son Asad has to choose a toy, he picks out a superhero figure. Thor is his current favourite. He is 10 years old and in his short life… Read More
