Prehabilitation with Jo McNamara and Naman Julka-Anderson

Rad Chat

Jo and Naman discussing prehabilitation in cancer care and what prehabilitation you could undertake prior to radiotherapy treatment.

To use this podcast as CPD, look at these reflection points:

1) Read the Macmillan prehabilitation guidelines and see what interventions you could implement into your practice. https://www.macmillan.org.uk/healthcare-professionals/news-and-resources/guides/principles-and-guidance-for-prehabilitation

2) Review the smoking and alcohol cessation advice and support within your department and reflect on how you would initiate these conversations with your patients.

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Links from podcast:

Prepwell: https://prepwell.co.uk/

Prehab4cancer: http://prehab4cancer.co.uk

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust Cancer Prehab: https://www.somersetft.nhs.uk/cancer/prehab/

https://cancerrehabilitation.ie/

Prehabilitation resources for healthcare professionals: https://www.macmillan.org.uk/healthcare-professionals/cancer-pathways/prehabilitation

Cardiff South West rehab2Rehab: Health Optimisation Service: https://cardiffsw.co.uk/prehab2rehab-health-optimisation-service/

Yorkshire Cancer Research active together: https://www.yorkshirecancerresearch.org.uk/research-story/active-together

Distance Learning MSc Prehabilitation and Rehabilitation Course: https://www.shu.ac.uk/study-here/options/health-and-social-care/short-courses-and-modules/msc-enhanced-radiotherapy-and-oncology

NICE - Public Health Guidance: https://www.health-ni.gov.uk/articles/nice-public-health-guidance

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