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A north Wales cancer team has been honoured with a Macmillan award for helping patients cope with the chronic fatigue that so many people with cancer will experience. Jackie Pottle is a Macmillan Cancer Allied Health Professional Therapy Lead based in Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board. Alongside Consultant Clinical Psychologist Lisa Heaton-Brown, she has helped […] ....
Reply The Chelmsford High School a cappella group The Thursdays won the International Championship of High School A Cappella Northeast Region title for the fourth straight year and competed in the final Saturday. (Chelmsford High School, courtesy) CHELMSFORD, MA An a cappella group from Chelmsford High School was among the top eight high school groups in the nation at International Championship of High School A Cappella (ICHSA) national championship this weekend. The Thursdays didn t place this year during the championship, but they did best some 130 schools nationwide to come in among the top eight high school music groups. The national championship appearance marks the fourth for The Thursdays, as they qualified in 2017, 2018 and 2019 – the latter in which they placed a best-ever third in the U.S. ....
A NEW project is looking to tackle the impact of fatigue experienced by people living with cancer. Thanks to funding from the Welsh Cancer Network, additional resources are being developed to help improve understanding and treatment of Cancer Related Fatigue (CRF), which many people experience following a cancer diagnosis. The project will start with a survey to help determine understanding of CRF among NHS cancer services staff in North Wales. Clinicians behind the project will also pilot a telephone helpline to offer direct support for people adversely affected by fatigue, who are living with breast and prostate cancer. Cancer Related Fatigue (CRF) refers to a feeling of exhaustion all or most of the time. It differs from everyday tiredness and isn’t helped by rest and can affect people physically and emotionally. ....
A NEW project aims to tackle the impact of fatigue experienced by people living with cancer. Thanks to funding from the Welsh Cancer Network, additional resources are being developed to help improve understanding and treatment of Cancer Related Fatigue (CRF), which many people experience following a cancer diagnosis. The project will start with a survey to help determine understanding of CRF among NHS cancer services staff in North Wales. Clinicians behind the project will also pilot a telephone helpline to offer direct support for people adversely affected by fatigue, who are living with breast and prostate cancer. Jackie Pottle, Macmillan Allied Health Professional Therapy Lead for Cancer services, and Consultant Clinical Psychologist Lisa Heaton-Brown, will oversee the programme. ....