Sam and Professor Jonathan Koffman join Tatum to give an inside look at what palliative care offers. There are so many misconceptions so it can be reassuring to know what it's actually all about. Jonathan lends his expertise as a Professor of Palliative Care and 29 year old Sam's shares his experience of movie nights in hospice.
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The Scoop on Returning to Work
What do I put on my CV to explain the gap? What if I go back to back to my job but I can't do the role like ? Julie Denning joins Tatum to share her expertise as a Health Psychologist and returning to work specialist coach.
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Stomas and Meetups
Sam and Lana join Tatum to share how they instantly bonded at a Shine meetup event with humour about living with stomas. They share tips of what they wish they had known sooner and why it makes such a difference meeting others who understand.
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Does our language change after diagnosis?
Joss and Gemma join Tatum to dive into the surprising trickiness of words when communicating with others after a diagnosis. They share their PR campaigns, humour and come up with new cancer words!
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Menopause and Cancer with Dani
Dani joins Tatum to talk about all things hormonal, why we deserve more options and why its ok to be a bit more of a difficult patient! She also shares what inspired her to start the organisation, Menopause and Cancer.
https://menopauseandcancer.org/
Got cancer in your 20s, 30s or 40s? Sending you the biggest welcome, you’re in the right place.
In this podcast we dive into all the topics that don’t often get talked about after a diagnosis. We explore sex, menopause, disappearing friends, long-term effects, gender, neurodiversity and lots more.
Take a scroll through our podcasts, grab yourself a tea (or margherita) and have a listen. We bring you a new podcast on the 1st Monday of every month! For more information on Shine and how you can be part of our community please head to our website: www.shinecancersupport.org
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