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This is the largest collection of health information in BSL, covering topics from cancer and depression, to types of abuse and how to perform first aid. Modern medicine depends on informed patients. Deaf people should have access to the health information we need.
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Cancer treatment
34 Videos Found
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What is Chemotherapy
Macmillan Cancer Support video in British Sign Language explaining what chemotherapy is, the types of chemotherapy, when it is used and how it is given.
The video also explains what you should bring to chemotherapy treatment. There is more information about cancer in British Sign Language and easy read at https://www.macmillan.org.uk/bsl
Common cancers and reducing your risk
Macmillan Cancer Support video in British Sign Language (BSL) telling you what the most common cancers in men and women are, and ways you can reduce your risk of cancer.
Join our Online Community to support one another, ask questions and share experiences: https://community.macmillan.org.uk/
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Eating problems with Cancer
This video includes British Sign Language interpretation.
In this cancer information video, dietitian Debbie Provan describes the eating problems that can be caused by cancer and its treatment, and gives tips for managing them.
Conor, who had Ewing Sarcoma, talks about the eating problems he had.
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Brain tumour treatment
In this Macmillan Cancer Support video in British Sign Language, Jordan who has had a brain tumour, talks about life after cancer treatment.
Anna, a Neuro-oncology nurse practitioner explains the side effects of cancer treatment.
There is more information about cancer in British Sign Language and in easy read at: https://www.macmillan.org.uk/bsl
For more information about brain tumours, visit: https://www.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-i…
Join our brain cancer forum to support one another, ask questions and share experiences: https://community.macmillan.org.uk/ca…
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What is Radiotherapy
Macmillan Cancer Support video in British Sign Language explaining the two main types of radiotherapy – external radiotherapy and internal radiotherapy, and when they are given. Information about moulds and masks and side effects is also provided.
There is more information about cancer in British Sign Language and easy read at https://www.macmillan.org.uk/bsl
For more information about radiotherapy, visit: https://www.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-i…
Join our radiotherapy forum to support one another, ask questions and share experiences: https://community.macmillan.org.uk/ca…
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What to expect if you are having a Colonoscopy
This video explains what to expect if you are having a colonoscopy.
A colonoscopy is a scan that can be used to find any abnormalities in the bowel.
For more information on scans for bowel cancer, visit: https://www.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-i…
This video was created in August 2015 and revised in November 2024.
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How does it feel to have your hair fall out?
Treatment for cancer can cause hair loss.
In this video, three cancer patients – Amanda, Lurline and Doug – share their experiences.
For more information about how to cope with losing your hair, visit: https://www.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-i…
Join our Online Community to support one another, ask questions and share experiences: https://community.macmillan.org.uk/
For information, support, or someone to talk to, call Macmillan free on 0808 808 00 00.
We are open 7 days a week, 8am to 8pm. You can speak to our nurses or cancer support specialists in BSL, via an interpreter.
If you need more information, please email informationproductionteam@macmillan.org.uk
