by JulieH | Sep 23, 2016 | Uncategorized
If you have lymphoedema you are not alone with your feelings and struggles. We hope you will feel encouraged understood and supported and less alone if you reach out to other people affected by this legacy of cancer. While sometimes it’s difficult to get to see a...
by JulieH | Sep 16, 2016 | Uncategorized
Cancer Society Wellington is looking forward to presentations next week from our distinguished guest Adjunct Associate Professor, Mary Lovely from the University of California, San Francisco. Dr Lovely has a doctorate in nursing and her research has focused on people...
by Anna | Sep 9, 2016 | Uncategorized
After a diagnosis some people turn to diet as a method of treatment. What we put in our bodies is our choice and sometimes it can feel like it’s the only thing we can control during this time. Unfortunately there are many myths around food and cancer and these can...
by JulieH | Sep 1, 2016 | Uncategorized
“Yes, you need to tell your children”. We always advise to tell children, teens, and adult children the truth about a cancer diagnosis. Children know when something is wrong, and if you try and protect them by saying nothing is wrong, children have vivid imaginations...
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