Dark humour has been her coping mechanism, while Leah Scholes has always refused to bend to even the most disheartening diagnosis.
She was just 15 when her doctor delivered the news that she had Stage 2 Ovarian Cancer, which was accompanied by the response: “am I going to die?”
The Down minor player turned 18 last March and is currently being upskilled into a Barista. Her summer plans will consist of a part-time job in the local coffee shop and one of her other passions, backed by her trusty Canon camera.
