Territory Stories

A cancer journey : a cancer story for remote Indigenous patients in the Northern Territory

Details:

Title

A cancer journey : a cancer story for remote Indigenous patients in the Northern Territory,

Other title

Cancer story for remote Indigenous patients in the Northern Territory,

Creator

Northern Territory. Department of Health and Families,

Collection

E-Publications, E-Books, PublicationNT,

Date

2009,

Description

“A Cancer Journey” has been developed to assist health professionals tell the story of cancer to Indigenous people from remote areas of the Northern Territory. A 5 leaf section on women's business follows the 15 leaf main section.,

Notes

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are advised that this flip chart may contain images of deceased persons. “A Cancer Journey” is a project of the NT Government Department of Health and Families CanNET site., Made available via the Publications (Legal Deposit) Act 2004 (NT).,

Table of contents

What is cancer -- Prevention -- Early detection -- Signs and symptoms -- Lung cancer -- Bowel cancer -- Diagnosis -- Going to hospital -- Treatment -- Side effects -- Palliative care -- After care -- Women’s Business (separate section on breast cancer),

Language

English,

Subject

Cancer, Northern Territory, Health and hygiene, Aboriginal Australians, Services for, Patients,

Publisher name

Northern Territory Government,

Place of publication

Casuarina,

Format

20 leaves : colour illustrations ; 42 x 30 cm.,

File type

application/pdf,

Use

Attribution International 4.0 (CC BY 4.0),

Copyright owner

Northern Territory Government,

License

https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0,

Parent handle

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/266913,

Citation address

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/446538