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The Marie Keating Foundation "Talks Cancer" Podcast

The Marie Keating Foundation "Talks Cancer" Podcast
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This podcast is designed to help people affected by cancer, and their families to better understand what it is like to navigate a cancer journey, from diagnosis, through treatment and out the other side.
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In this episode of #TalkingHPV we continue our conversation
with Bernie Carter – Assistant Director of Nursing at the Marie Keating Foundation,
Associate Professor in Molecular Pathology Dr. Cara Martin, Patient representatives Lyn Fenton and Kim Hanly.
Listen in and subscribe on Spotify, apple podcasts or
wherever you listen to your podcasts.
Visit www.mariekeating.ie for a host of up-to-date
information and resources on HPV, Cervical Cancer and Mouth Head and Neck Cancer.
In the second episode of Talking HPV we had so much information that we split this incredible episode into Part 1 and 2.
We were privileged to be joined by some incredibly
knowledgeable guests for our round table discussion on HPV Cancer Types, Research & Treatments
In this episode we have Bernie Carter – Assistant Director
of Nursing at the Marie Keating Foundation,
Associate Professor in Molecular Pathology Dr. Cara Martin, Patient representatives Lyn Fenton and Kim Hanly
We delve further into HPV discussing topics such as
• What cancer types are caused by HPV?
• Are people born female more at risk?
• Are there effective treatments for HPV?
• Being diagnosed with cervical cancer, impact on patient and family?
Along with hearing about the lived experience of women
diagnosed with Cervical cancer.
Listen in and subscribe on Spotify, apple podcasts or
wherever you listen to your podcasts.
Visit www.mariekeating.ie for a host of up-to-date
information and resources on HPV, Cervical Cancer and Mouth Head and Neck
Cancer.
In this episode Director of Nursing Services at the Marie
Keating Foundation Helen Forristal and Assistant Director of Nursing Bernie Carter kick off this series by exploring the facts around HPV in Ireland. They clear up misconceptions and answer questions such as:
What is HPV?
Is it common?
How can I prevent getting a HPV infection?
Does it always cause cancer?
Is the vaccine safe?
Listen in and subscribe on Spotify, apple podcasts or
wherever you listen to your podcasts.
Visit www.mariekeating.ie for a host of up-to-date
information and resources on HPV, Cervical Cancer and Mouth Head and Neck Cancer.
Welcome to our second episode of our #TalkingBreastCancer series
From here onwards we let the patient voices take the lead.
In this episode we talk to Erica Tierney and Paula Gleeson from The Marie Keating Foundation Survive and Thrive community about living with and beyond a localised breast cancer diagnosis.
This episode covers a wide range of valuable information that stems from the lived experiences of these women.
We discuss, at diagnosis what would they like women or men to know that they did not know back then?
Treatments, the benefits versus risks, family history, choices, trauma, follow up, support services and so much more.
Welcome to the first episode in this series of the Marie Keating Foundation Talks Cancer podcast. This series we are talking Breast Cancer and letting the patient voice take the lead. Season 4 is for patients, by patients. We are however kicking it off in episode one by setting the foundations of Breast Cancer in Ireland.
In this episode Director of Nursing, Helen Forristal talks to CNS, Niamh Byrne and ANP, Carol Spillane from The St James Hospital Breast care clinic.
The topics covered include, Facts, stats and background to Breast Cancer in Ireland. Signs and Symptoms, when to go to your GP, Family History, Influence of Covid and so much more valuable information.
Thank you to our co sponsors Novartis and Roche for making this series possible.
Part 2 in our patient advocate series and Episode Four of our “Talking Prostate Cancer” Series.
In this episode we have the privilege of speaking with patient advocate Paul Ferris and his wife Geraldine. Former Newcastle United winger Paul Ferris was 51. He had successfully forged a post-football career as a physio, barrister and then a CEO, and his award-winning memoir, The Boy on the Shed, was just about to be published. But then he was diagnosed with prostate cancer.
He talks openly about his experience with great humor and profound bravery. Paul's wife Geraldine joins him for some of this episode to discuss the impact of a prostate cancer diagnosis within a relationship.
Thank you to Janssen for helping to make this series possible
Welcome to episode three of the Marie Keating Foundation Talks Cancer podcast. In this episode we have the privilege of speaking with patient advocate John Wall whom many of you will have heard of. John is a man living with advanced metastatic prostate cancer. In this episode he shares his story with incredible honesty discussing what living with cancer is like for him and how it impacts not only his life but also the lives of his loved ones.
He talks about his journey, treatments, side effects along with his overall emotions, wellbeing, and the impact on his quality of life.
Welcome to our second episode of the Marie Keating Foundation Talks Cancer podcast. In this episode we delve into treatment options for prostate cancer. We are incredibly lucky to have an esteemed line up of guests taking us through a number of treatment options in depth and discussing the necessary considerations when deciding on a treatment pathway.
In this episode Director of Nursing Helen Forristal is joined by Mr Richie Power from Beaumont Hospital, Dr Gerard McVey from St Luke’s Hospital and Dr Waseem Darwish from the Mater Hospital.
We are so grateful for the wealth of information and advice they provided for this episode. Listen in and share with loved ones and friends.
In the first episode of the series Director of Nursing and Urology Care Co-ordinator, Helen Forristal and Liz McEvoy Urology Cancer coordinator at Tallaght University Hospital are getting the series off to a strong start exploring the facts, stats, and background to prostate cancer in Ireland.
Along with this insightful overview they will be answering the most frequent questions asked around prostate cancer like, what are the signs and symptoms, when to go to your GP, Family History and so much more.
For the penultimate episode of our Talking Lung Cancer series, Helen chats to medical oncologist and clinical trials specialist Dr Jarushka Naidoo about the stages of lung cancer patients, the ways in which lung cancer is treated and just how important it is to know the facts about the clinical trials available to you. Tune in now!
For the second episode in our #TalkingLungCancer series, Helen speaks to GP Dr Paul Carroll about the early warning signs of lung cancer, when you should go to see your doctor if you have a concern, and the facts about smoking and how it impacts your health. Tune in today to listen to the full conversation.
On this week’s episode, our host Helen chats to Assistant Director of Nursing Services Bernie Carter, about the facts surrounding lung cancer in Ireland, the contributing factors of the disease, and the support services available for those affected by lung cancer.
For the final episode of our #TalkingLungCancer series, we speak to two-time lung cancer survivor Miriam Payne about her experience with lung cancer, how it has affected her life, the stigma she suffered due to her diagnosis, and the role early detection had on her cancer journey. This is an episode not to be missed!
For the second installment of the Marie Keating Foundation Talks Cancer podcast, we are bringing you a brand new series where this time we will be #TalkingLungCancer. Over the next four episodes, we'll hear from experts in the field of lung cancer, and a lung cancer survivor to answer all the questions you want to know and the facts that could save your life. Subscribe today to make sure you don't miss out.
For the final episode of our #TalkingMelanoma series, hosts Bernie and Helen chat to Dr Triona McCarthy about the NCCP’s skin cancer prevention programme, the SunSmart code and the simple steps we can all take to reduce our risk of developing skin cancer in the future. We also explore the importance of looking after younger skin and how we can all do our part to prevent skin cancer in future generations. This episode is full of helpful tips and information and is definitely one to listen to before you head out for your daily stroll.
In partnership with Novartis.
https://www.mariekeating.ie/
This week on the Marie Keating Foundation Talks Cancer Podcast, we are chatting to Psycho-social Oncologist Yvonne O’Meara and Senior Social Medical Worker Stacey Devanney about the emotional and financial implications of a melanoma cancer journey. From practical tips on how to manage financially during treatment and the resources available to those on active treatment, to advice and resources on how to manage your emotions and mental health during diagnosis, treatment and late-stage palliative care. Tune in to the conversation today and learn about the steps you can take to help support your loved ones that are on a melanoma journey
In partnership with Novartis.
https://www.mariekeating.ie/
On the latest episode of the Marie Keating Foundation Talks Cancer Podcast, our hosts Helen and Bernie chat to melanoma survivor Evelyn O’Neill about what her experience was like being diagnosed and treated for melanoma during a global pandemic. From spotting a dark mole, to going in for surgery without the support of her family and friends, Evelyn’s story is unique as it explores the emotional impact a melanoma diagnosis can have on those affected by the disease. Listen to our conversation today and learn what Evelyn wished she had known about melanoma before she was diagnosed.
In partnership with Novartis.
https://www.mariekeating.ie/
On this episode of the Marie Keating Foundation Talks Cancer Podcast, we will be #TalkingMelanoma treatment with Radio-oncologist Dr Osama Salib and Consultant Oncologist Prof Derek Power. From radiation treatment and immunotherapy to pain management and multidisciplinary teams, in this episode, we will be exploring the treatment options available for those at every stage of a melanoma journey, and the realities of Stage 4 maintenance and care.
In partnership with Novartis.
https://www.mariekeating.ie/
On this weeks episode of “The Marie Keating Foundation Talks Cancer” podcast, our hosts Director of Nursing Services Helen Forristal, Assistant Director of Nursing Bernie Carter and Dermatology Nurse Specialist Selene Daly discuss what melanoma is, the role of a dermatology nurse, how we can all reduce our risk of skin cancer while also sharing some bad sun habits they themselves used to indulge in. Tune in now!
In partnership with Novartis.
https://www.mariekeating.ie/
This podcast is designed to help people affected by melanoma, and their families to better understand what it is like to navigate a melanoma journey, from diagnosis, through treatment and out the other side. This series we have been fortunate to speak to some fantastic guests, including dermatology nurse specialist Selene Daly, Dermatologist Dr Patrick Ormond, Medical Oncologist Professor Derek Power, some powerful patient voices and many many more. Join us over the next few weeks and hear directly from the experts on what you should know about melanoma, how it’s treated, how it can affect your life, and how we can all reduce our risk in the future.
https://www.mariekeating.ie/