Many people associate caregiving with hands-on personal care, such as helping someone bathe, dress or eat. But whether you’re supporting someone with cancer or any other illness, caregiving extends far beyond that. The person who…
A structured exercise regime after cancer treatment can dramatically reduce the risk of dying, the disease returning or a new cancer developing, according to a landmark trial. As reported in British newspaper The Guardian, the…
A cancer diagnosis can change life in an instant, bringing emotional and practical challenges that can be difficult to navigate. In the beginning, patients are often surrounded by medical professionals, family and friends offering reassurance,…
Bermuda has a long tradition of rallying behind a good cause, but perhaps nowhere is our community spirit more visible than in the fight against cancer. Annual events like Relay for Life, the Breast Cancer…
For many patients in Bermuda diagnosed with cancer, treatment begins close to home. Despite its tiny size, the island has full-time oncologists and chemotherapy nurses at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital, as well as a…
For Dr Chris Fosker, it’s not enough to simply ensure that people know the risks about cancer. After all, there are many behaviours that we know will benefit us, but that we don’t always follow,…
Michael Furbert’s dream was to see his hero Lewis Hamilton in a Formula 1 race. Mr Furbert’s wish was granted in July 2024, through a generous gift from a family friend, a few weeks after…