Expert Q&A sessions

Each month we feature an expert in this online virtual Q&A – this may include someone working in healthcare, or a professional whose life experience is applicable to someone with cancer or their loved ones.

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Dry July | For Cancer Support

These free, virtual sessions are informative and provide a way to help you feel more empowered and confident while navigating cancer. You are welcome to tune in with friends and family, to this one-hour online session held on Zoom.

Upcoming expert Q&A sessions:

Looking Ahead with Confidence: Living Well with Palliative and Hospice Care with Susan Fryer, Monday 1st December, 6pm

When you are living with cancer, it is natural to think about what lies ahead, for yourself and for those you love. This upcoming online Q&A offers a chance to explore those thoughts in a safe, supportive space. Susan, Nurse Practitioner from Tōtara Hospice, brings years of experience walking alongside people through this stage of life. With warmth and honesty, she will talk about how palliative care can support you alongside treatment, the emotional and practical help available for you and your whānau, and how to make choices that reflect what matters most. You are welcome to attend with your loved ones, so whether you are navigating your own diagnosis or supporting someone close to you, this session is here to offer clarity, comfort, and connection.

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Navigating Cancer – Essential Strategies and Tips for Coping with a Diagnosis, Treatment, and Beyond

Join us for an Expert Q&A session with Geraldine Tennant, a Registered Psychologist specialising in oncology, as she shares essential strategies and tips for coping with a cancer diagnosis. Gain a deeper understanding of the psychological challenges associated with cancer, and learn practical tools to manage your emotional health, and navigate your journey with greater resilience and strength.

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To view all previous expert Q&A sessions please see the playlist on the LGFB YouTube channel.

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Lymphatic Health: Understanding the Lymphatic System When Facing Cancer (53:07)

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3 Simple Ways to Boost Your Energy with CancerFIT+ (55:09)

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Geraldine Tennant: Navigating Cancer with Strength with registered Psychologist (59:47)

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Sarah Lamb: Breathe Easy: Finding Calm Amidst Cancer (47:58)

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David Downs: Clinical trials (58:54)

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Victoria Thompson: Bowel Cancer (1:04;04)

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Candice Kitt: Physio (49:23)

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Josh Roche: Mindfulness advice (56:58)

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Victoria Thompson: Bowel cancer 101 (52:57)

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Ka’ula Knoche: Coping with cancer (1:07:15)

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