Weston Park Cancer Charity Podcast
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This podcast is brought to you by Weston Park Cancer Charity; sharing stories about our work, what we do and the people we support. From funding life-saving research to providing practical help and emotional support, it's our job to care in every sense for our patients and their families. Cancer changes everything. But so do we.
Weston Park Cancer Charity Podcast
1y ago
Get comfortable and relax as our expert therapist Sarah Cotton uses visualisation and guided meditation to take us through a 25 minute yoga nidra session ..read more
Weston Park Cancer Charity Podcast
1y ago
Get comfortable and relax as our expert therapist Sarah Cotton uses visualisation and guided meditation to take us through a 45 minute yoga nidra session ..read more
Weston Park Cancer Charity Podcast
1y ago
Hear from our Head of Care Services, Margaret Harrison, about the complementary therapies we have on offer, how to access them, and the difference they can make to people affected by cancer ..read more
Weston Park Cancer Charity Podcast
1y ago
We're joined by Nicki Ingram, a clinical specialist radiographer, to talk about the ways the radiotherapy team at Weston Park use funding from the charity to make the patient experience as good as possible ..read more
Weston Park Cancer Charity Podcast
1y ago
Get to know Emma Clarke, our CEO, and Niall Baker, our Chair of the Board of Trustees - we join them to hear why they wanted to get involved with Weston Park and what ambitions they have for the charity ..read more
Weston Park Cancer Charity Podcast
2y ago
As part of Lung Cancer Awareness Month, we talk to Professor Angela Cox from the University of Sheffield, who is using our funding to develop a blood test for earlier diagnosis of lung cancer ..read more
Weston Park Cancer Charity Podcast
3y ago
In the second of our two clinical trials episodes, we talk to Professor Sarah Danson, Sheffield Experimental Cancer Medicine Centre Clinical Lead, to learn more about early phase trials, and how the Charity's funding helps to offer brand new treatments to Weston Park patients ..read more
Weston Park Cancer Charity Podcast
3y ago
In the first of our two episodes about clinical trials, we hear from Professor Jon Wadsley, Clinical Director of the Cancer Clinical Trials Centre at Weston Park, about what clinical trials are, how they can benefit cancer patients, and how the Charity supports them ..read more
Weston Park Cancer Charity Podcast
3y ago
Hear about the ways we can support you through financial difficulty. Advice Worker Dave Owen discusses expert benefits advice; and Information and Support Radiographer Emily Howarth explains our emergency hardship grants ..read more
Weston Park Cancer Charity Podcast
3y ago
As part of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we talk to Dr Penelope Ottewell from the University of Sheffield about the work she's doing with our funding, researching better treatments for secondary breast cancer in the bone ..read more