Navigating cancer's emotional aftermath can be isolating. Explore six common reactions post-diagnosis and discover the power of support.

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A therapist explains how counselling can support you through a cancer diagnosis.

Even if you have never been affected by cancer, you may question the value of talking about the experience. Talking does not help save lives, or does…

How can counselling help people living with cancer? Michelle Harris shares more

Receiving a cancer diagnosis can cause many to move between fearing death, accepting reality, and focusing on the mundane. Dr Zain shares her expertise and tools to help during this trying ti

What’s in a name? The Greek physician Hippocrates (460-370 BC) named the disease ‘carcinoma’, after the Greek word for crab. The name was changed to…

We all get those times in life when negative situations occur and we do our best to cope and deal with issues. We may change our attitude, our mind a…

Should or shouldn’t you tell others when you have been diagnosed with a serious illness like cancer, dementia, Parkinson’s? Is saying nothing wise or…

Statistics can be terrifying. The news from Cancer Research UK that the proportion of those expected to develop cancer at some point in their lives h…

Almost every client I see has experienced the ‘tilted head’ at one time or another. What is this shared experience? Whether it be the person closest…

Often after cancer treatment patients are told that they are in ‘remission’ or have been given ‘the all clear’. Understandably, there is great relief…