We cannot meet the mental health needs of cancer patients without breaking down silos
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Roundtable: Meeting the mental health needs of cancer patients
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The impact of cancer on mental health during COVID-19
by Hubert Bland, Executive Medical Director, Bristol Myers Squibb UK and Ireland
The COVID-19 pandemic has further highlighted mental health as a prominent topic in healthcare, with more than half of adults and over two-thirds of young people reporting that their mental health worsened during lockdown restrictions.
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But what does this mean for those who are already challenged by conditions such as cancer? Hear from Bristol Myers Squibb’s (BMS) UK and Ireland Executive Medical Director, Hubert Bland, who believes that to continue with a patient-centric approach to cancer care innovation, we must recognise the importance of mental health, and ensure that support is provided throughout the whole patient journey, including post-treatment.