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Episode 18. West Island Cancer Wellness Center

Episode 18. West Island Cancer Wellness Center

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October is breast cancer awareness month. 

In today’s episode Riley interviews Debbie Magwood and Sandy Ftizpatrick from the West Island Cancer Wellness Center. 

 

Debbie is clinical psychologist the founder of the WICWC. Debbie share with us:

  • Her cancer journey
  • The lack of resources she faced with her diagnoses
  • The complete spectrum of resources offered to participants at the WICWC
  • Her view on the importance of physical, social, spiritual, financial and psychological support with a cancer diagnosis
  • Her vision for living WELL with cancer
  • Her psychological recommendations for recent cancer diagnosis and remission
  • What caregiver burnout is

Sandy is the WICWC’s participant care coordinator and registered nurse. Sandy shares with us:

  • Breast health: yearly exams that need to be done
  • How to navigate the medical system with a cancer diagnosis
  • The repercussions Covid-19 had on the WICWC as well as the overall care cancer patients received in the medical system
  • Importance of the medical system working ALONGSIDE the alternative care system
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