Host Julie McCrossin asks experts the big questions about advanced cancer. Whether you are living long-term with advanced cancer, facing end-of-life, or caring for someone with advanced cancer — this podcast series has information and insights that can help you navigate through these challenging times.
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Host Julie McCrossin asks experts the big questions about advanced cancer. Whether you are living long-term with advanced cancer, facing end-of-life, or caring for someone with advanced cancer — this podcast series has information and insights that can help you navigate through these challenging times.
What can you do if advanced cancer causes you to become breathless? Julie McCrossin talks with Prof Jane Phillips about ways to cope with breathlessness.
Why do people with advanced cancer sometimes experience episodes of confusion? Julie McCrossin talks with Prof Jane Phillips about how to reduce the risk of delirium.
Does everyone with advanced cancer experience pain? And what can be done about it? Julie McCrossin talks with Prof Melanie Lovell about managing pain caused by advanced cancer.
If you are caring for someone with cancer who may not have much time left, how can you prepare yourself? Julie McCrossin talks with Prof Jane Phillips about the caring role at the end of life.
If you know you have only months or weeks to live, how do you make the most of whatever time is left? Julie McCrossin talks with palliative care specialist Dr Megan Best about facing end of life.
How can you make sense of your life after a diagnosis of advanced cancer? Julie McCrossin talks with palliative care specialist Dr Megan Best about sources of strength when things are really tough.
If you're living with advanced cancer, how do you maximise your quality of life? Dr Judith Lacey joins Julie McCrossin to talk about how a holistic approach can help.
What's involved in caring for someone with advanced cancer? What's involved in caring for someone with advanced cancer? Julie McCrossin talks with psychologist Dr Toni Lindsay about the challenges and rewards of caring for someone with advanced cancer.
What hope do new cancer treatments offer? And how do you decide when it's time to stop treating the cancer? Julie McCrossin talks with medical oncologist Dr Craig Gedye about choosing the best treatments for advanced cancer.
What exactly is advanced cancer? And what does a diagnosis mean for you and your family? Julie McCrossin talks with medical oncologist Dr Craig Gedye about how to cope with advanced cancer.
Host Julie McCrossin asks experts the big questions about advanced cancer. Whether you are living long-term with advanced cancer, facing end-of-life, or caring for someone with advanced cancer — this podcast series has information and insights that can help you navigate through these challenging times.
