My Care KIT: Stomach Cancer - Digital Download
Click here to download your My Care KIT: Stomach Cancer
My Care KIT (digital download) is designed to support people diagnosed with stomach cancer, as well as their whānau and carers. My Care KIT contains Knowledge, Information and Tools to help you better understand a recent diagnosis, treatments available and various pathways through living with stomach cancer.
My Care KIT includes:
A Guide to Understanding Stomach Cancer Treatment and Diagnosis
- About the stomach
- About stomach cancer
- Towards a stomach cancer diagnosis
- Tests & investigations: what, why and how
- Stages of cancer
- Treatment journey
- Treatments for stomach cancer
- Managing symptoms and treatment side effects
- Clinical trials
- What to ask your medical team
Diet and Nutrition for People Living With Stomach Cancer
- How does the stomach work?
- What therapies are used to treat stomach cancer?
- How can I manage the symptoms of stomach cancer and the treatment side effects?
- How do I maximize my nutritional intake?
- Oral health and hygiene
- Do I need to see a dietician?
Click here to download your My Care KIT: Stomach Cancer
If you would prefer your My Care KIT in print, please click here.
These My Care KITs have been adapted from the Pancare Foundation Australia and we are incredibly grateful for their support. We sincerely thank the Pancare Foundation and the organisations whose support made the Care KIT programme possible, in particular, The Lion Foundation, New Zealand Lottery Grants Board, the David Levene Foundation, and the North & South Trust.