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Giving a voice to older people’s cancer concerns

Angela Broadbridge Deputy chief executive, Older Peoples Advocacy Alliance, Stoke-on-Trent

By using the existing expertise of professionals, peer advocacy can help give patients more confidence in managing their illness

No two people have the same experience of cancer, but many people share common issues and concerns – peer advocacy taps into the existing expertise of individuals to empower people affected by cancer to better manage their illness.

Cancer Nursing Practice. 16, 4, 12-12. doi: 10.7748/cnp.16.4.12.s13

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10 May 2017 / Vol 16 issue 4

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