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KymB
7 years agoMember
Sexual Wellbeing and Intimacy (Seeking breast cancer survivor feedback)
Hello
BCNA Members
My name is Kym and I’m a breast cancer survivor and a BCNA Consumer
Representative volunteer. I have been invited to be a panelist for a psycho-oncology
seminar, for medical p...
KymB
7 years agoMember
Many thanks to everyone who responded so generously to my earlier questions about sexual wellbeing, ahead of my presentation at Peter Mac. The audience consisted of Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Nurses, Social Workers and others working in the medical and psycho-oncology profession. I used many of the comments I had received from you (de-identified, as promised) and the feedback from the audience was was heartening. Several practitioners approached me afterwards to say they would be encouraging their colleagues to discuss sexual health and wellbeing with their patients in future. It's a small step, but in the right direction I feel. Thank you all again for your feedback - very much appreciated.
Best wishes to you all.
Kym
BCNA - Consumer Representative volunteer
Best wishes to you all.
Kym
BCNA - Consumer Representative volunteer