by Verite Reily Collins | Mar 29, 2022 | Diary Archive
During treatment, I was told about support groups but thought these were for others. Used to raising funds for them, I just thought they weren’t meant for me – until someone pointed out what an idiot I was, and sent me off to experience for myself what...
by Verite Reily Collins | Feb 21, 2022 | Exercising
Exercise keeps us healthy – and Social Prescribing could help Social Prescribing is the new buzz-word going the NHS rounds, and your Surgery should have been inundated with advice on how to offer this. Your GP can now “prescribe” exercise and even subsidized Gym...
by Verite Reily Collins | Feb 20, 2022 | Skin Problems
Today’s drugs can cause skin problems Todays medical treatments often use strong drugs, which can leave patients with itchy peeling skin, similar to the left side of this image; We all want skin looking like the ‘nice’ side, but anyone whose skin...
by Verite Reily Collins | Feb 19, 2022 | Websites
Jonathan Van Tam recommends an American website – here are others Britain may have set up the World Wide Web – but it has taken Americans to show us the best use of the web for the benefit of cancer survivors. We all get information about UK websites,...
by Verite Reily Collins | Feb 11, 2022 | Nutrition, Food & Exercise
Entertaining made easy With Easter comng up, and warmer weather making it fun to eat outside, I look for easy recipes that work indoors or out. I used to love entertaining but now find it difficult to lift heavy pans and dishes. However, for Easter, I’ve...
