Woman's Day Magazine NZ

IT TAKES A VILLAGE!

Stepping out of the doctor’s office in late June, the first thing Alisha-Jane Laney did was call her mum to let her know her fight was over – she was finally cancer-free after a heartbreaking five-year battle.

“When my results came back clear, my GP. “I called Mum straight away and we celebrated it together. After years of tests and anxiety and surgeries and mental exhaustion, I just don’t have to worry any more.”

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