Support for those diagnosed with breast cancer
Breast cancer knowledge, wisdom and advice by survivors for survivors
Support for those diagnosed with breast cancer
Breast cancer knowledge, wisdom and advice by survivors for survivors
A guest post by Janice Byrne Bless me father…it’s been nearly 16 months since I became a breast cancer patient. And those months have been filled, as so many other breast cancer sufferers know, with a whole juggernaut of emotions: anger, despair, fear, worry and sadness. There has been some dread, a massive sense of …
The Canadian House of Commons Standing Committee on Health (HESA) is paving the way for the betterment of women’s health in Canada and calling for the rebuilding of a Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care to ensure the organization has: What is the Canadian Task Force on Preventative Health Care? The Canadian Task Force …
Part of a solution to deliver equitable quality cancer care to women impacted by breast cancer around the world I am thrilled and honored to share that AskEllyn has been selected for inclusion in The City Cancer Challenge’s new digital patient navigation library. Navigating cancer care often involves multiple facilities and providers, creating significant patient …
Financial toxicity and a cancer diagnosis is something I’ve written about before. Here now is some fresh info on the topic from the Canadian Cancer Society that underscores the very real financial burden that accompanies a cancer diagnosis. The first-of-its-kind report, entitled Canadian Cancer Statistics: A 2024 special report on the economic impact in Canada, …
When the holiday season rolls around, it’s typically a time of celebration, family, festivities, and love. But for those of us diagnosed with cancer, it can often add another layer of stress and uncertainty on top of everything else we are dealing with. My breast cancer treatment wrapped up just at the start of the …