The Zambian Cancer Society Podcast

Jacqueline's story goes beyond the medical aspects of breast cancer.  At 15, she became her mother's caregiver, facing not only the practicalities of care but also the emotional and social burdens often unspoken.  Her experience sheds light on the psychosocial challenges young caregivers experience and the importance of recognizing and addressing their needs.

This episode features Catherine, a breast cancer survivor who bravely shares her story of receiving incorrect treatment. She describes the confusion and conflict she experienced navigating the disease. Today, empowered by her experience, Catherine has become a passionate advocate for breast cancer awareness and education.

Udie's story is one of unwavering resilience. Having vanquished cancer in her lymph nodes two decades ago, she faced a daunting challenge with a new diagnosis. This episode explores the emotional rollercoaster she rode, including the initial shock, the grip of despair, and the battle with depression. But Udie doesn't stop there. It delves into how exercise and faith became her anchors, u...

Breast health is an important part of overall well-being. This audio guide serves as your introduction to breast cancer, offering a basic understanding of the disease in a straightforward and accessible way. Let's start learning together!

Mr. Mulenga is an inspiration. In this episode, he opens up about his wife's diagnosis with breast cancer. He details how he encouraged her to get treatment and how they navigated the journey together, hand-in-hand. This is a testament to the unwavering love and support that can make all the difference during a difficult time

Mr. Mulenga shares his journey as his wife's primary caregiver whilst she battled breast cancer 

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A basic understanding of breast cancer

Jackie became her ailing mother's caregiver when she was only 15 years old.  This is her story,

Mr Mulenga shares his cancer journey as his wife's primary caregiver. 

A basic guide for caregivers of patients with breast cancer

A basic guide to understanding breast cancer for patients.

Udie shares her second encounter with cancer. 

Jackie shares how she cared for her ailing  mother when Jackie was only 15 years old. 

Tina,  a mother of two shares her cancer journey and how it impacted her family. 

Catherine shares her journey and how she was given the wrong treatment by a non cancer specialist.

Mr Mulenga shares his story of caring for his wife when she had breast cancer. 

Tina shares how she faced breast cancer with an indominatable spirit after the death of both her parents within a space of 6 months. 

Jacqueline shares how she cared for and lost her mother to breast cancer when Jackie was still a teenager. 

This guide provides to Caregivers  a basic understanding of breast cancer. 

This guide provides a basic understanding of breast cancer to help caregivers care for their patient and themselves. 

Mr. Mulenga shares his story of caregiving of his wife as she battled breast cancer over 12 years ago.

Tina shares her breast cancer journey and the impact it had on her children.