…Radiotherapy
Radiotherapy is the use of carefully controlled (high energy) X-rays, to treat cancer.
It can be given as a single session or as multiple sessions depending on the type of cancer you have. The organs and…
… inpatient wards are between 10am and 8pm.
Accompanying a patient to A&E or our Same Day Emergency Care units
These departments are by their nature, generally very busy. We support patients to bring one…
… survey is to find out how quality of life may have changed for people diagnosed with cancer; where care is working well or not and if any new services are needed.
For information can be obtained about the…
… who will be your key worker offering continuous support and ensuring you get the best possible care.
The Clinical Nurse Specialist works very closely with a team of Doctors, Nurses, Radiologist and…
… you are likely to meet
You are going to meet a lot of different professionals, patients, carers who are people just like you, me and your loved ones.
We all have our own stories and…
… speakers who talk about helpful topics such as managing uncertainty, keeping active, advance care planning, diet and appetite, managing fatigue, introduction to hospices and care in the last weeks and…
… the food you make.
Please note - There are prescribing guidelines and recommendations that your health care professional will follow. It is always recommended that a ‘Food First’ approach be taken initially,…
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You will meet many people who will be responsible for delivering treatment, care and support. There are also people and teams who may support you but you never really see them see them during your treatment. This…
… through your cancer journey and to be aware of your emotions and how they change.
How can you take care of your emotional wellbeing?
There are various techniques you can try to take care of your emotional…
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