BRIEF COMMUNICATION COVID-19 changed everything for cancer patients: Supporting cancer patients during a health crisis—the Wellspring Model

<p class="p1">COVID-19 has triggered a new health crisis for cancer patients. Cancelled surgeries, treatments and diagnostics, limited access to health professionals, and increased isolation have all served to heighten the already considerable mental and emotional toll on cancer pati...

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Main Authors: Judi Perry Brinkert, Margaret Valois
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pappin Communications 2020-10-01
Series:Canadian Oncology Nursing Journal
Online Access:https://canadianoncologynursingjournal.com/index.php/conj/article/view/1106
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Summary:<p class="p1">COVID-19 has triggered a new health crisis for cancer patients. Cancelled surgeries, treatments and diagnostics, limited access to health professionals, and increased isolation have all served to heighten the already considerable mental and emotional toll on cancer patients and have significantly increased the need for supportive care.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></p>
ISSN:1181-912X
2368-8076