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January 04, 2023
Palliative care: It’s not what you think!
“When asked what palliative care is, many people associate words of dying, death, end-of-life, hospice, and seniors, when in fact, palliative care is focused on symptom management, living, and improving the quality of life for both the patient and their family/caregiver across the age spectrum.”
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May 28, 2020
Surviving the survivor’s guilt
Mandy gets some help from her “YACC besties” to cope with survivor’s guilt.
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February 17, 2020
Accepting mortality
“The choice to follow my value systems in front of everything cancer has taken away from me is what makes me empowered, happy, content, and peaceful.”
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January 30, 2019
After the Hook-up: Part 2
Big Cancer Hook-up guest Paul Brace chats with Geoff about facing mortality.
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March 16, 2012
Driven by death
Thirteen years ago this month I lost my first cancer buddy.
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January 26, 2011
Imagine choosing to die
My good scare in the fall prompted me to think about the possibility of a relapse and the reality of dying.
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July 14, 2004
Same feelings – Remembering Aaron Bradbury
Yesterday another cancer buddy of mine, Aaron Bradbury, died at home in Corner Brook, NL.
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