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Activity or manner of moving, changing position Impulse, Progression, Convergence, descent/ascent, Plunging, Rotation A main division of an extended musical composition The suggestion of motion by a work of art Action whether organised and consciously propagated or a mere drift
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In 2008, just over 650,000 cases of cancer were diagnosed in Africa, with over 500 000 deaths. Professor Isaac Adewole, Vice Chancellor at the Universityof Ibadan in Nigeria and President-Elect of AORTIC. The number of new cases of cancer in Africa is expected to double by 2030 In Africa, there is a general lack of cancer awareness, which leads to late presentation of cancer. Most African health care systems are not in a good position to address the cancer problem Professor Serigne Gueye : current AORTIC President
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Ferlay J, Shin HR, Bray F, Forman D, Mathers C and Parkin DM. GLOBOCAN 2008, Cancer Incidence and Mortality Worldwide: IARC CancerBase No. 10 [Internet]. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer; 2010. http://globocan.iarc.fr
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BreastCervixOvary North Africa Incidence Mortality 33.6% 26.3% 6.4% 5.6% 5.1% 5.3% West Africa Incidence Mortality 26.4% 21% 25.9% 24.9% 3% 3.4% Central Africa Incidence Mortality 22.1% 20.4% 22.0% 14.1% 4.6% 5.2% East Africa Incidence Mortality 14.9% 11.3% 26.2% 24.5% 2.6% 3.6% Southern Africa Incidence Mortality 16.1% 21.0% 22% 24.4% 3.4% 3.2%
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Surgery Chemotherapy Radiotherapy Hormone therapy
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Post-operatively Pre-radiotherapy Post treatment
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Quality of life, perceived by the patient, is constantly changing throughout a Rehabilitative process, and is dependent on personality traits- “expectancy of success”, adaptability, attitude to problem solving and acceptance (Eales 2000).
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Goals of rehabilitation are to use a variety of measures in a specific time frame to Improve mental, physical and social aspects of an impaired person’s life (United Nations 1983).
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Changes in: Surgery scars, muscles, joints and ligaments Lymphatic fluid drainage from the skin to the heart Nerves gliding in their sheaths Balance and co-ordination
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Education and preventive advice Stretches Skincare cellulitis
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Stretches Myofascial releases Exercises- balance, toning, return to function Self massage Neural glides Gait re-education Sport specific co-ordination and training Multi-tasking exercises for cognitive rehab
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Cancer Related Fatigue Cognitive issues and the office Postural changes in : office, hobbies, intimacy Lymphoedema
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" People who have had treatment for cancer are as productive as people who have not had cancer – they take less time off work than other employees, and in general, perform well in the workplace.“ Schultz, P. et al (2002), Cancer Survivors – Work-related Issues, American Association of Occupational Health Nurses Journal.
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"There are two big taboos in conversations about breast cancer. One is death. The other is sex." ( Marc Silver) Breast Cancer Husband, How to Help Your Wife (and Yourself) Through Diagnosis, Treatment and Beyond.
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“ Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around.” (Leo Buscaglia)
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Take your time choosing your cancer team www.saphysio.co.za for a physio in your area www.saphysio.co.za Know your rights and responsibilities as a patient Know your benefits and how to activate them 10 mins walking every 2 nd day reduces CRF Radiotherapy stretches must be done for 2 years after radiotherapy Lymphoedema risk can be reduced with appropriate treatment Cancer has a gift for everyone, it takes time to discover the gift.
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Thank You for your time D Ness Physio Solutions nessphysiosolutions@gmail.com
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Multi tasking Memory Caring for self Time out
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Chemo and the office Radiotherapy and the office Posture Advocacy Disability act Reports Medical boarding
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Campaign for Cancer www.campaign4cancer.co.za Good practice for disability in RSA 1345 Employment Equity Act (55/1998): Code of Good Practice: Key Aspects on the Employment of People with Disabilities Patient Rights Charter www.doh.gov.za/docs/misc/healthcharter.pdf
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First Line Practitioner Scope of Practice HPCSA / SASP Patient Rights and Responsibilities Advocacy
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