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April 4, 2018

Telling Brendan the Truth

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Telling Brendan the Truth

About This Episode

Greg O'Brien recalls the painful moment when he finally told his oldest son, Brendan, the truth about his diagnosis. 

What was the response of you or your family when you or a loved one was diagnosed? 

 

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