NEW_PhotoVoice # 6 Psycho-social care for patients and families – Copy

PSYCHO-SOCIAL CARE FOR PATIENTS AND FAMILIES

These PhotoVoice stories form part of a local research project into grassroots cancer-related challenges in South Africa and give evidence to the many serious challenges faced by the general public in their attempt to access cancer care and treatment services.

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pvm-252-my-long-journey-with-my-child
pv-42-the-wheels-keep-turning
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240-Xolani--for-printing-flattened
238-Lesego-with-border
71-for-printing-flattened
74-Monica-flattened
86-emotional-support-for-printing-flattened
112 Kirinnya grey LEFT PRINT
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145-Margaret-medical-aid-herceptin-flattened
67-screenshot-black-text
60-braving-the-storm--for-printing-FLATTENED
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47-Anton--flattened
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Acknowledgement is given to the contributor of this photo-story and for the written consent for its use in cancer advocacy activities.

CITATION: Edwards, L. B., & Greeff, L. E. (2017). A descriptive qualitative study of childhood cancer challenges in South Africa: Thematic analysis of 68 photovoice contributions. South African Journal of Oncology, 1, 8 pages. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.4102/sajo.v1i0.14

THE PHOTOVOICE INDEX

#1

Access to cancer treatment

#2

Early detection and treatment

#3

Patients right to healthcare

#4

Cancer training and education for healthcare workers

#5

Cancer stigma

#6

Psycho-social care

#7

Re-engineering the health system

#8

the negative impact of poverty

#9

collaboration to improve service delivery