Hannah Ngakane: Cancer, Career & Reinventing Her 30s! | Private Parts Podcast

Rising Influencer Hannah Ngakane is on the sofa this week to discuss her journey last year after her shock diagnosis of a very rare Skin Cancer, how she is now reshaping her 30s the way she wants, and inspiring others to join her! PLUS, Hannah tells us more about her passion and drive to raise more awareness in the tech and corporate world to create more diversity and understanding in the workplace, following her own experiences with a lack of diversity from school through to her career. Make sure you like, subscribe, and listen wherever you get your podcasts and watch the full episode on YouTube on Sunday @privatepartspod! Catch a new Private Parts Podcast episode every Friday wherever you get your podcasts and swing by for the full-length video every Sunday! 00:00 Introduction: Meet Hannah Ngakane 00:01 How We Became Friends & Reinventing Your 30s 00:02 Childfree by Choice: Doing Life Differently at 33 00:02 The Nail Mark That Turned Out to Be Cancer 00:04 Fast-Tracked for Testing Without Realising It 00:05 The Biopsy Shock: "You Might Have Cancer" 00:07 Undergoing Surgery to Remove the Nail 00:09 Waiting for Results & The Worst Phone Call 00:10 Diagnosed With Rare Acral Lentiginous Melanoma 00:12 Cancer Surgery, Skin Grafts & Recovery 00:13 What Is Acral Lentiginous Melanoma? 00:14 Skin Cancer Symptoms Everyone Should Know 00:14 Cancer Stigma in Black & Asian Communities 00:16 Why So Many People Avoid Medical Check-Ups 00:18 How Early Detection Prevented Amputation 00:19 Living With the Fear of Cancer Returning 00:20 Becoming Cancer-Free: The Recovery Journey 00:22 Mental Health, Therapy & Life After Cancer 00:23 Why I Named My Cancer "Shirley" 00:25 Finding Normality During Cancer Treatment 00:25 Growing Up Mixed Race in Rural England 00:26 Black Lives Matter Changed My Life 00:28 Racism, Social Media & Online Abuse 00:30 Leaving an Unsupportive Workplace 00:31 Forbes 30 Under 30 & Diversity in Tech 00:32 The Power of Sharing Your Story Online 00:33 Diversity, Inclusion & Representation Today 00:35 Educating Older Generations About Race 00:38 Single, Childfree & Thriving in Your 30s 00:40 The Pressure to Marry, Have Kids & Freeze Eggs 00:41 Why Women's Timelines Need Rewriting Private Parts New Episodes:    • Bobby Norris: Facelift, Fears & TOWIE Feud...   Musician Guests:    • Видео   Reality TV Stars:    • Видео   Private Parts is the podcast hosted by Liv Bentley, where no confession is too bold, and no dilemma is too messy 💬✨ Each week, Liv sits down with guests, experts, and anonymous confessions to talk all things sex, dating, relationships, breakups, and the messy realities we all deal with but rarely admit out loud. ----------------------- Subscribe now 👉 https://privateparts.komi.io Follow us on social 👉 @privatepodcast #PrivatePartsPodcast #LiveBetnley