Caring for yourself after cancer treatment
Date
1st May 2019 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Location
Hyde Park Room, 1st Floor Lanesborough Wing, St George's Hospital
Details
Join the St George’s Macmillan team for an interactive day all about health and wellbeing – attend talks, try complementary therapies, speak to others and share your experience.
This event is particularly aimed at patients who have recently finished their cancer treatment, but other patients, carers and St George’s staff are all welcome!
Talks
Booking is essential if you wish to attend any of these talks.
11:15 – Myth busters & healthy diet, with Macmillan Dietician Tanya Pendleton
12:00 – Managing psychological and emotional challenges at the end of treatment, with Macmillan Clinical Psychologist Dr Sahil Suleman
13:15 – Q&A with Dr Jason Chow and Macmillan CNS Diane O’Connell
14:00 – How to get active, with Move More Wandsworth co-ordinator Beth Brown
Market place
Throughout the day, discover the support available in your local community with stalls from:
- The Mulberry Centre
- Paul’s Cancer Support Centre
- Full Circle
- Move More Wandsworth
- Voice cancer patient forum
- Cares UK
- Age UK Wandsworth
- Shine Cancer Support for young adults
For further details and to book your place, please contact the Macmillan Cancer Information and Support Centre on 020 8725 2677 or Cancer.Information@stgeorges.nhs.uk. You can also visit the Centre on the Ground Floor of Grosvenor Wing, Mon-Thur 08:30-17:30, Fri 09:30-16:30.
