{"id":15979,"date":"2014-09-24T14:16:09","date_gmt":"2014-09-24T13:16:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/?p=15979"},"modified":"2014-09-26T02:52:14","modified_gmt":"2014-09-26T01:52:14","slug":"brain-cancer-appeal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/2014\/09\/24\/brain-cancer-appeal\/","title":{"rendered":"Brain Cancer Appeal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/TBTC-FD-Banner.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-15980\" src=\"http:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/TBTC-FD-Banner.jpg\" alt=\"TBTC FD Banner\" width=\"560\" height=\"280\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>You may have noticed that there has been a reduction in posts over the last couple of years on this website.<\/p>\n<p>The fact of the matter is that since the summer of 2012 I have had Grade 3 brain cancer and have been getting treatment for it ever since.<\/p>\n<p>This has meant an unfortunate decline in FILMdetail activity (although I still post to <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/filmdetail\">Twitter<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>Getting a cancer is bad (obviously) but staying alive has made me reassess things somewhat.<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s why this special post is to inform you that I&#8217;m doing a sponsored walk on Sunday 12th October in <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Windsor,_Berkshire\">Windsor<\/a> (yes, the one where <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Elizabeth_II\">the Queen<\/a> lives most of the time).<\/p>\n<p>It is for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thebraintumourcharity.org\/raising-funds\/Why-support-us\">The Brain Tumour Charity<\/a>, which is a UK charity dedicated to research and more understanding of the illness.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/PoTWzw8aaBY\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>If you would like to donate just visit my JustGiving page:&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.justgiving.com\/AmbroseHeron\">http:\/\/www.justgiving.com\/AmbroseHeron<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Any donation goes direct&nbsp;to the charity and it is a fairly straightforward process.<\/p>\n<p>If you want to see the early stages of the cancer website I&#8217;m building, you can find it at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.whencellsgowrong.com\">whencellsgowrong.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Life for me online is now divided between films and health, but I hope that one day I&#8217;ll be able to go back to focus on the films.<\/p>\n<p>&gt; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justgiving.com\/ambroseheron\">Help me raise funds for The Brain Tumour Charity via JustGiving<\/a><br \/>\n&gt; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cancerresearchuk.org\/about-cancer\/type\/brain-tumour\/\">Find out more about Brain Tumours at Cancer Research UK<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You may have noticed that there has been a reduction in posts over the last couple of years on this website.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[2705,2706],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15979"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15979"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15979\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15995,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15979\/revisions\/15995"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15979"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15979"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15979"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}