Previous online support events: catch up on demand
Watch recordings of previous online support events.
How to manage peripheral neuropathy
- Date: Wednesday 27 July 2022
- Who's it for: Everyone affected by bowel cancer
- Topics covered: Chemotherapy can damage the nerve endings in the hands, feet and lower legs. This is called neuropathy and in this event a panel of experts discussed peripheral neuropathy following treatment, the common symptoms and ways to help manage them
- Speakers: Lauren Urwin, Bethany Sellwood
Intimacy, relationships and bowel cancer
- Date: Wednesday 25 May 2022
- Who it's for: Everyone affected by bowel cancer
- Topics covered: Sexual dysfunction after treatment, how to manage side effects, changes in your sex life and the psychological impact it can have on relationships
- Speakers: Sue Lennon
Living with and beyond bowel cancer
- Date: Saturday 23 April 2022
- Who it's for: Everyone affected by bowel cancer, including friends and family
- Topics covered: Eating well, managing changes in bowel function, coping with the emotional impact of a cancer diagnosis, physical activity
- Speakers: Claire Coughlan, Joanna Injore, Dr Darren Fernandes, Dr Helen Galliard, Toni Wyatt, Lauren Urwin
Living well with advanced bowel cancer
- Date: Saturday 6 November 2021
- Who's it for: People affected by advanced bowel cancer
- Topics covered: Surgery for advanced bowel cancer and navigating the pathway, upcoming treatments, clinical trials, coping with the side effects from treatment, managing your cancer journey
- Speakers: Filipe Carvalho, Paul Ross, Helen Ludlow
Living well with bowel cancer
- Date: Saturday 19 June 2021
- Who's it for: Everyone affected by bowel cancer
- Topics covered: Coping with the side effects of bowel cancer, eating well, coping with the emotional impact of a cancer diagnosis, doctors get cancer too, chair yoga session
- Speakers: Dr Darren Fernandes, Joanna Injore, Dr Robin Muir, Dr Philippa Kaye, Denyse Ritz
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