词条 | Phil Kerslake |
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| name = Phil Kerslake | honorific_suffix = {{post-nominals|country=NZL|MNZM|size=100%}} | image = Phil Kerslake MNZM (cropped).jpg | caption = Kerslake in 2014 | birth_name = Philip Trevor Kerslake | birth_date = {{Birth date|1959|5|24|df=y}} | birth_place = Swansea, Wales | death_date = | death_place = | occupation = Author, presenter, cancer patient advocate | alias = | status = | title = | family = | spouse = Gillian Kerslake | children = | relatives = | religion = | credits = Good Morning | website = {{url|www.lifepaths.co.nz}} | agent = }} Philip Trevor Kerslake {{post-nominals|country=NZL|MNZM|size=85%}} (born 24 May 1959) is a Welsh-born New Zealand speaker, author and television presenter who has appeared on the weekday morning series, Good Morning and in other New Zealand media{{which|date=November 2014}}. He is also a cancer survivor. BiographyKerslake experienced symptoms of a lymphoma at age 14 or 15, and when he was 19 in 1979, he was given a terminal prognosis. He wrote of his experiences in the 2006 book Life, Happiness... and Cancer: Survive with action and attitude! ({{ISBN|978-0980417067}}). The book was published in Australia in 2008 and in Africa and Poland in 2010, each through different publishers{{which|date=November 2014}}. It was later published in paperback in Australia by Fontaine Press, and as an e-book through Amazon.com in 2013. Kerslake gives talks to cancer patients, cancer support professionals and medical professionals on the use of psychosocial (mind-body-spirit) support measures to help patients cope with their experiences. In Vienna, Austria in June 2007, his work in cancer support was recognised{{by whom|date=November 2014}} with an international "Re-Building Lives Award"{{citation needed|date=November 2014}}. In 2011 the American Cancer Society appointed Kerslake a "Global Hero of Hope".[1] In the 2014 New Year Honours, Kerslake was appointed a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit, for services to people with cancer.[2] Kerslake worked until December 2008 as a leadership coach and presenter, from his company Life Paths Ltd. He now divides his time between volunteer work in cancer patient support and full-time paid employment. He lives in Wellington, New Zealand with his wife Gillian and their two sons. See also
References1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.cancer.org/acs/groups/content/@highplains/documents/document/grfl_hoh_booklet_2011-2012.pdf|title=2011-2012 Heroes of Hope|publisher=American Cancer Society|accessdate=1 November 2014}} 2. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.dpmc.govt.nz/publications/new-year-honours-list-2014 |title=New Year honours list 2014|publisher=Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet |accessdate=22 March 2018}} External links
7 : 1959 births|Cancer survivors|Living people|New Zealand television presenters|People from Swansea|Welsh emigrants to New Zealand|Members of the New Zealand Order of Merit |
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