**Trigger Warning**
Naman Julka-Anderson and Jo McNamara catch up with Rebecca Quick as part of the living with and beyond cancer series (part 25).
Discussion about Rebecca’s treatment pathway, living with the consequences and late effects from treatment along with Rebecca’s advocacy work.
To use this podcast as CPD, look at these reflection points:
1) read the Pelvic Radiation Disease Association best practice pathway for pelvic radiation disease: https://www.prda.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/PRDA_Best-Practice-Pathway_Toolkit.pdf and reflect on how your practice could be improved.
2) undertake a review of what services and support is available for patients experiencing late effects in your area.
3) reflect upon your practice and how you could start to embed more information for patients about radiotherapy late effects and ‘living a new normal’ in your everyday conversations.
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Links from podcast:
Pelvic Radiation Disease Association best practice pathway for pelvic radiation disease: https://www.prda.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/PRDA_Best-Practice-Pathway_Toolkit.pdf
Bowel cancer UK: https://www.bowelcanceruk.org.uk/
Macmillan Pelvic Late Effects: https://www.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-information-and-support/treatment/types-of-treatment/radiotherapy/pelvic-radiotherapy/late-effects-of-pelvic-radiotherapy
Maggie’s centre: https://www.maggies.org/
SCoR Radiotherapy Late Effects SIG: https://www.sor.org/about/get-involved/special-interest-groups/radiotherapy-late-effect-sig
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