cancer

Preventing skin cancer
Cancer 17 Jan 2015

Preventing skin cancer

Help prevent skin cancer by seeking shade, using sunscreen and wearing a hat and protective clothing whenever you are in the sun. But some sun…
Wigs for cancer hair loss: Bev
Cancer 04 Dec 2014

Wigs for cancer hair loss: Bev

Hair loss due to cancer treatment can be emotionally devastating. Bev discusses matching your hair colour and type to make a wig early in treatment.
Staging of Skin (Cutaneous) Melanoma
Cancer 18 Nov 2014

Staging of Skin (Cutaneous) Melanoma

Melanoma staging is a system for classifying melanoma skin cancer according to its severity in terms of tumour size, lymph node spread and metastasis at…
Treatment for melanoma: Dr Andrew Dean
Uncategorized 17 Nov 2014

Treatment for melanoma: Dr Andrew Dean

Dr Andrew Dean discusses treatments for melanoma, including surgery and immune therapies, and the possibility of joining a clinical trial for melanoma.
Melanoma prevention and skin checks: Dr Andrew Dean
Videos 17 Nov 2014

Melanoma prevention and skin checks: Dr Andrew Dean

Melanoma skin cancers or cancerous moles are caused by ultraviolet radiation. Skin checks for new moles or pigmentation help prevent melanoma.
Diet and nutrition during cancer: Dr Andrew Dean
Cancer 19 Aug 2014

Diet and nutrition during cancer: Dr Andrew Dean

Dr Andrew Dean talks about the importance of nutrition during cancer treatments, and its intricacies.
What is an Advanced Health Directive? Hope Alexander
Mental Health 31 Mar 2014

What is an Advanced Health Directive? Hope Alexander

Hope Alexander explains what an Advanced Health Directive is, how to get one, and where to get more information.
Preparing for a good death: Hope Alexander
Videos 31 Mar 2014

Preparing for a good death: Hope Alexander

Hope Alexander explains what it means to have a "good death", and how to help your loved one achieve it.
Palliative care: Hope Alexander
Videos 31 Mar 2014

Palliative care: Hope Alexander

Hope Alexander talks about palliative care in Western Australia, and about how specialists take care of a person at the end of their life.