{
  "id": 12578693,
  "title": "QCS’ ‘Heroes Series’ celebrates childhood cancer survivors",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/06/qcs-heroes-series-celebrates-childhood-cancer-survivors",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-10-06T21:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Gulf Times",
    "slug": "gulf-times",
    "url": "https://www.gulf-times.com/article/735080/qatar/qcs-heroes-series-celebrates-childhood-cancer-survivors"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Qatar Cancer Society (QCS) has initiated the \"Heroes Series\" as part of its \"Our Children Are Gold\" programme, held at KidZania Doha. The event featured childhood cancer survivors Mohammed and Lin, who shared their cancer experiences and journeys to recovery. The \"Heroes Series\" aims to celebrate survivors, share their stories, and foster community support. The initiative underlines that \"every hero has a story worth telling.\" Community psychologist Amal Bani Hammad highlighted that sharing recovery stories inspires hope and challenges misconceptions about cancer, emphasizing the importance of positive outlooks for children and their families. Bani Hammad also noted that QCS' partnerships are crucial for sustaining its initiatives, aligning with the aim of fostering a cancer-aware community and improving lives for cancer-affected individuals.",
  "summary": "Qatar Cancer Society (QCS) launched the “Heroes Series” as part of its “Our Children Are Gold” programme at an event at KidZania Doha, featuring two childhood cancer survivors, Mohammed and Lin. The ...",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}