by Verite | Mar 16, 2020 | Post Treatment
Is the NHS getting it all wrong? During my cancer treatment, I was constantly offered Counselling sessions. Doctor after doctor asked “would you like Counselling?” until it became embarrassing to refuse, so I accepted. What I really needed was help with...
by Verite | Mar 6, 2020 | Post Treatment
Fun Ideas to lighten the current Doom and Gloom The American website Verywell has health and wellness information provided by a team of 120 health experts, and reviewed by board-certified physicians. It claims to reach 17 million US unique users each month....
by Verite | Feb 26, 2020 | Post Treatment
What do you get when a psychologist gets breast cancer? At last, we get a book that contests the assumption that, after cancer treatment, we will simply ‘get better’ or ‘move on’. The book, ‘Living with the long-term effects of...
by Verite | Feb 24, 2020 | Post Treatment
What we should do now I suspect most of us do what’s mentioned here, but it’s reassuring to have confirmation from the eminent Dana-Farber hospital Item No 8 is something that the NHS tends to ‘forget’, but this could be a reminder to push for...
by Verite | Feb 17, 2020 | News, Post Treatment
Cancer Charities face problems Cancer is big business, on both sides of the Atlantic. But, with some major cancer charities reporting a fall in income, signs are the once-generous public are not so inclined to donate today. Now, they want to know where their money is...
by Verite | Jan 8, 2020 | Post Treatment
Goalposts move again Brace yourselves! Don’t think the ‘promised’ £38 billion for the NHS is going to benefit cancer care very much. Yet again the goalposts have moved, so isn’t it time the NHS made a New Year Resolution to tell us the...
