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Health System Failing Young Bowel Cancer Patients


 
Bowel cancer survivor
Chelsea Halliwell, the organiser of the campaign and a Bowel
Cancer NZ ambassador, says young New Zealanders are still
slipping through the cracks of a severely underfunded health
system. 
 
Halliwell says, “I am
absolutely devastated that we are still hearing of young
people like Jo McKenzie-McLean, 43 and Hope Benns 42 who,
despite seeking help for their bowel cancer symptoms, were
turned down for diagnostic bowel screening because they were
considered too young.
 
Professor Frank
Frizelle, a Bowel Cancer NZ medical advisor says, “Bowel
cancer is increasingly prevalent in younger people. In New
Zealand, research has shown that among patients aged under ....

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Bowel cancer survivor 'devastated' young Kiwis are slipping through the health system cracks


In its fourth year, the Never Too Young campaign will highlight the patients and families behind these numbers through a viral social media campaign.
“We need people to understand that bowel cancer can strike at any age and that sometimes you need to advocate for yourself because, in many places, our health system isn’t up to it. So, if you have symptoms, get to your GP immediately, and make sure you get some answers,” Halliwell said.
Bowel Cancer New Zealand general manager Rebekah Heal agrees.
“The Never Too Young campaign drives home how important it is for everyone of any age to know the symptoms of bowel cancer. These include bleeding from the bottom; a change of bowel habit; any lumps in the stomach; fatigue or tiredness; anaemia and unexplained weight loss.” ....

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Woman, 28, raced from her own bowel cancer op to say goodbye to her dying mum


Woman, 28, raced from her own bowel cancer op to say goodbye to her dying mum
Laila Hudson had cancer in tandem with her mum
Laila while she was in hospital for her second surgery (Image: PA Real Life)
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A young woman who raced from her hospital bed after surgery for bowel cancer to see her mum slip away from an incurable brain tumour is now bravely using her own experience to address the stigma of living with a stoma. ....

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