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The Science Behind Why Item’s Like Headscarves, Wigs and Prosthetics Are Crucial for Cancer Patients

Open Mics with Dr. Stites

English - May 03, 2023 18:27 - 32 minutes - 30.2 MB
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Headscarves, wigs and prosthetics are crucial for cancer patients during and after their treatment. But it’s more than just the visual benefits. We show you the science behind why these personal items make a mental difference. Guests include Lizzie Wright, social worker and Program Director at Turning Point, and Judy Newell, the Appearance Center Manager at Missys' Boutique.