Addie's Legacy: Love, Loss, and the Fight for a Sarcoma Cure
08 January 2026

Addie's Legacy: Love, Loss, and the Fight for a Sarcoma Cure

Elora Fergus Podcast

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What does it look like to turn unimaginable loss into lasting impact?

In this deeply moving episode of the Elora Fergus Podcast, Ryan and Barb sit down with Jessica Hill — mother, community advocate, and founder of Team Addy — to honour the life of her daughter Addison (Addie) and share the powerful journey that followed her diagnosis with a rare childhood cancer. This conversation is filled with love, grief, resilience, and hope — and it's one you won't soon forget.

In this episode, you'll hear about: 

• Addie's incredible spirit, compassion, and strength during her nine-month battle with angiosarcoma

• How a missed diagnosis led Jessica to become a fierce advocate for biopsies and early detection

• What sarcoma is — and why awareness and funding are still urgently needed

• How Team Addy has raised over $800,000 in just three years to support childhood cancer research • The community events, concerts, and grassroots efforts powering real change

• Why "no one fights alone" is more than a saying — it's a movement This episode is a tribute to a remarkable young person and a reminder of what's possible when love fuels action.

 

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