Buddies For Life
by Solid Gold Podcasts #BeHeard
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Welcome to Buddies for Life
Welcome to Buddies for Life
About this podcast
The lifestyle platform for breast cancer survivors.
Buddies For Life informs and inspires all those who have or are affected by breast cancer or other cancers. Buddies For Life is committed to working with all stakeholders to find solutions aimed at improving the quality, lifestyle, satisfaction, enjoyment and activities of people affected by breast cancer and other cancers.
Mail us at [email protected] or visit buddiesforlife.co.za
Episodes
The newest 20 of 225 episodes
- Welcome to Buddies for Life · 1 minThe lifestyle platform for breast cancer survivors. Buddies For Life informs and inspires all those who have or are affected by breast cancer or other cancers. Buddies For Life…
- Long-term survivorship · 5 minDr Elizabeth Hart details the physical and mental ongoing effects that are part and parcel of long-term cancer survivorship. This episode is proudly brought to you by CFAO…
- Coming full circle · 8 minProject Flamingo volunteer, Megan Jacobs, shares how having breast cancer surgery through the healthcare initiative changed her life and brought her journey full circle as she…
- Shoulder and chest wall pain after breast cancer treatment · 9 minDr Cathryn Walton unpacks why shoulder and chest pain happens after breast cancer treatment and when to seek help. This episode is proudly brought to you by CFAO Healthcare…
- Mammograms with implants and after breast surgery · 7 minDr Peter Schoub explains how mammograms are done if you have breast implants or have undergone surgery for breast cancer. This episode is proudly brought to you by CFAO…
- Making sense of scar tissue · 6 minDr Johan van Heerden explains why scar tissue forms after breast surgery and when treatment may be needed. This episode is proudly brought to you by CFAO Healthcare South Africa…
- Dr Seuss’ A to Z of breast cancer terms - part 3 · 8 minProf Carol-Ann Benn ends off her Dr Seuss’ A to Z of breast cancer terms. This episode is proudly brought to you by CFAO Healthcare South Africa in the interest of education…
- Phindile Mtshali - determined to keep going · 7 minPhindile Mtshali shares how she found courage to navigate a breast cancer diagnosis while away from her family and after losing her job during treatment. This episode is proudly…
- How menopause made me a better oncologist · 8 minDr Prinitha Pillay shares how her menopause experience made her realise empathy without action is incomplete. This episode is proudly brought to you by CFAO Healthcare South…
- Holding space in the dark · 5 minDominique Cathie shares how narrative therapy and witnessing in group settings can support mental health through the breast cancer journey. This episode is proudly brought to…
- Finding determination in red · 6 minRed is often associated with superpowers, and Janíke Jonker believes that moving forward when you feel powerless is a superpower too. This episode is proudly brought to you by…
- Diana Bellingan - My Pink Pill · 7 minDue to her history of breast cancer, hormone replacement therapy wasn’t an option for Diana Bellingan. She discussed non-hormonal approaches to managing her menopausal symptoms…
- Purple: harmony of differences · 5 minMelissa Gardner explores how the colour purple represents the harmony of differences, where contrast comes together to spark creativity and self-expression. This episode is…
- The Male Breast Cancer Foundation · 8 minBoaz Musamvu shares how his breast cancer diagnosis became a turning point - transforming personal adversity into purpose through the founding of the Male Breast Cancer…
- Breast surgery in the public sector · 8 minIf you’re preparing for breast surgery in the public sector, Dr Aliyah Bishop offers guidance to help you feel more ready, more informed, and a little more in control. This…
- Steve Kelly - owning the breast cancer experience · 8 minSteve Kelly takes ownership of his breast cancer experience and advocates for greater awareness and support for men facing breast cancer. This episode is proudly brought to you…
- Dr Seuss' A to Z of breast cancer terms · 12 minProf Carol-Ann Benn shares Dr Seuss’ A to Z of breast cancer terms. This episode is proudly brought to you by Aspen Pharmacare in the interest of education, awareness, and…
- Bigger surgery, better outcome? · 9 minDr Liana Roodt helps us make sense of breast cancer surgery options, highlighting that the bigger the surgery doesn’t mean a better outcome. This episode is proudly brought to…
- How long will my breast implants last? · 5 minDr Johan van Heerden gives the lowdown on how long breast implants truly last and what longevity looks like in the real world. This episode is proudly brought to you by Aspen…
- Cryoablation for the win · 5 minIrene Beharie is beyond grateful for having her cryoablation treatment sponsored. She shares the experience. This episode is proudly brought to you by Aspen Pharmacare in the…
