UK Health Radio Podcast
UK Health Radio Podcast
113: Yes To Life Show with Robin Daly MBE - Episode 113
113: Yes To Life Show with Robin Daly MBE - Episode 113
113: Yes To Life Show with Robin Daly MBE - Episode 113
Thursday 20th February 2025
Robin Daly and Toril Shah discuss the crucial role of empathy and equality in cancer care, sharing personal experiences and insights on integrative medicine.
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Episode Overview
- Empathy and equality are crucial in cancer care.
- Personal experiences can shape professional paths.
- Disparities in healthcare affect treatment outcomes.
- Integrative medicine offers a holistic approach to cancer care.
- Self-checking is vital for early detection.
Empathy is really being able to stand in someone's shoes or at least walk alongside them on that journey.
In this episode of the UK Health Radio Podcast, Robin Daly MBE hosts Toril Shah, a nutrition and lifestyle expert with personal experience in cancer. They dive into the pressing questions about cancer care and the stark realities many face. Toril shares her unique journey, from being a precocious child with a dream to work in cancer care to becoming a patient herself.
She discusses the importance of empathy and equality in cancer treatment, highlighting the disparities in care based on age, ethnicity, and socio-economic status. Her story is a powerful reminder of the need for patient-centred care and the significant role of integrative medicine in improving outcomes. With candid anecdotes and heartfelt reflections, Toril's narrative underscores the necessity of understanding and addressing the individual needs of patients.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the intersection of lifestyle, nutrition, and cancer care.