From Stage Four to a Movement
The Isolation That Nearly Killed Him
Trevor Maxwell was 41 years old, living what he thought was a normal middle-class life with two daughters, when he was diagnosed with stage four colon cancer in March 2018.
“It was like a life asteroid,” he says. “You have one life before cancer and then all of a sudden I went from middle of my life raising a family to fighting for my life as a stage four colon cancer patient.”
But the physical battle wasn’t what nearly broke him.
It was the isolation.
Trevor began to withdraw from friends and family. He struggled with depression and anxiety. His mental…
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