Cancer Services

The Informed and Empowered Cancer Services Podcast

Health EN ↓ 5 episodes

A podcast for patients, carers and families of cancer services within The Northern Health and Social Trust offering general advice and information prior to commencing chemotherapy in Laurel House in Antrim Hospital.

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Cancer Services

Episodes

Informed and Empowered - Bone Marrow Biopsy - A Service User's Experience - Fiona 27.10.2025 17:16

In this episode Kelly-Ann Gillan (Haematology Clinical Nurse Specialist) talks to Fiona about her experience of having a bone marrow biopsy. Our guest provides a personal perspective which we hope will help other listeners. Haematological disorders - Northern Health and Social Care Trust Homepage - Myeloma UK Please take a few minutes to complete our feedback questionnaire which will help us to re...

Informed and Empowered - Bone Marrow Biopsy - A Service User's Experience - Dessie 27.10.2025 15:53

In this episode Kelly-Ann Gillan (Haematology Clinical Nurse Specialist) talks to Dessie about his experience of having a bone marrow biopsy. Our guest provides a personal perspective which we hope will help other listeners. Haematological disorders - Northern Health and Social Care Trust Homepage - Myeloma UK Please take a few minutes to complete our feedback questionnaire which will help us to...

Informed and Empowered - PICCing out the Facts - A Service User's Experience - Richard 27.10.2025 14:29

In this episode Kristy-Lee Greene (Lead Nurse/ Assistant Clinical Services Manager) talks to a service user about their experience of getting a PICC line. Our guest provides a personal perspective which we hope will help other listeners. Cancer services - Northern Health and Social Care Trust Please take a few minutes to complete our feedback questionnaire which will help us to receive feedback on...

Informed and Empowered - PICCing out the Facts 27.10.2025 10:56

In this episode Kristy-Lee Greene (Lead Nurse/ Assistant Clinical Services Manager) and Amy Wilson (Macmillan Information and Support Manager) discuss information that may be helpful to you and your loved ones prior to you having a PICC line inserted. Cancer services - Northern Health and Social Care Trust Please take a few minutes to complete our feedback questionnaire which will help us to recei...

Informed and Empowered - Preparing for your Chemotherapy Treatment 27.10.2025 11:10

In this episode Kristy-Lee Greene (Lead Nurse/ Assistant Clinical Services Manager), Amy Wilson (Macmillan Information and Support Manager) and Gemma Laverty (Ward Sister - Laurel House) will provide you with useful information prior to commencing Chemotherapy in Laurel House, Antrim Hospital Every episode has been created by healthcare professionals to help empower and inform you about an upcomin...