“It was a journey through no man’s land”: Michael’s story
Michael Bowen was 33 years old and living in Sydney when one morning, as he was driving to work, he received a phone call that would stop his fast paced life in its tracks. Michael received a diagnosis of chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML).
In this conversation, Michael talks about the bouts of depression he came up against and how he was able to overcome these hard times.
Last updated on May 17th, 2024
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