So much rainbow! Plus I love the POV of a main character who’s in remission. We’ve seen so much YA about teens with cancer but so, so rarely what life feels like afterward. And I’m always a sucker for romances between people who meet through gaming. ...
Literature relevant to medical decision making was reviewed, and a model was outlined for testing. Two studies examined whether older adults make more immediate decisions than younger adults about treatments for prostate or breast cancer in authentic scenarios. Findings clearly showed that older adults ...
Wish choices Type MAW (N=496) Control (N=496) p value Wish categoriesa 1 "Go" 2 "Meet" 3 "Have" 4 "Be" Disease categories 377 (76.0%) 30 (6.0%) 87 (17.5%) 2 (0.4%) 1 Cancer/tumor 222 (44.8%) 222 (44.8%) 1.00 2 Blood/renal 82 (16.5%) 82 (16.5%) 3 Neurologic 72 ...
In the US, theMake-A-Wish Foundationgrants children their wishes. TheDream Foundationdoes the same foradults with later-stage terminal illnesses. Here are the top five requests the charities receive: ADULTS Help paying for basic needs Many adults with terminal illnesses face financial hardships that...
One morning she told her children about a family she had visited the day before.There was a man sick in bed, his wife, who took care of him and could not go out to work, and their little boy.The little boy — his name was Bernard — had interested her very much. “...
Make-A-Wish is one of the world's most well-known charities . It makes wishes come true for childrenwho have serious illnesses. It gives them hope and joy and helps them forget about their health problems and have fun.It all started in 1980 in Phoenix, A
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By purchasing a pack of three masks designed and manufactured right here in British Columbia for children, youth and adults, you’ll be supporting theMake-A-Wish Foundation BC & Yukon. Like us onFacebookand follow us onTwitter. Want to support local journalism? Make a do...
Medicare Part D Changes for 2025 The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 has triggered a raft of changes to Medicare Part D plans and Medicare Advantage plans that affect prescription drug coverage in 2025. Here’s what to know. Elaine K. HowleyJan. 29, 2025 ...
Perceived self-management for older adults with cancer: Does multi-disciplinary teamwork make a difference? - Journal of Geriatric Oncologydoi:10.1016/j.jgo.2014.09.138Tremblay, D.Roberge, D.Berbiche, D.Nguyen, B.-L.Elsevier LtdJournal of Geriatric Oncology...