A quarter of (25%) cancer patients struggle to manage the emotional impact of the disease with many facing sleep problems, nightmares, fear and anxiety as a result of diagnosis, according to new analysis by Macmillan Cancer Support.
The analysis, just launched at the Cancer Outcomes Conference in Belfast last week, takes data from almost 4,000 care plans based on Electronic Holistic Needs Assessments (eHNA). For the first time, it has revealed the top ten concerns of people with cancer after diagnosis. They are:
1. Worry, fear or anxiety 2. Tiredness / exhaustion or fatigue...
On 13th June 2015, peacefully at Treelands Nursing home, aged 96 years, formerly of Heavitree, Exeter.
Dearly loved mum of Graham and Tina and a much loved grandma of Ben, Phillip and Martin.
Funeral Service on Wednesday 1st July at Exeter Crematorium, 1.45pm (St Paul's Chapel).
No flowers please, donations if desired for The British Red Cross by retiring collection or c/o M. Sillifant & Sons, Funeral Directors, 19-20 Holloway Street, Exeter EX2 4JD
On Tuesday 2nd June 2015 at the R.D. & E. (Wonford) Phyllis Emily aged 87 years passed away peacefully.
Beloved wife of the late Frank, a very much loved mother of Barbara, Michael, Kenneth and Pam and much loved mother-in-law to Michael, Rosalind, the late Sandra and Bob.
Much loved by all her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
She will be greatly missed by her family and friends.
Funeral service at the Exeter & Devon Crematorium on Thursday 25th June at 11.30am in St. Peter's Chapel.
Family flowers only please, donations if desired for...
On 6th June 2015 peacefully at home after a long illness bravely fought, Mary aged 83 years.
Loving wife of the late Ivor, a much loved mum, nanny and great-nanny.
A Requiem Mass will be held at the Church of the Blessed Sacrament, Heavitree on Friday 19th June at 1.00pm followed by private committal.
Family flowers only please, donations for the British Heart Foundation may be given by retiring collection or sent to LeRoy Funerals 10 Alphington Road Exeter EX2 8HH Special thanks to Doctor Stuart and the Team at Wonford Green Practice and Leap Care for all their...
Suddenly but peacefully at The Exeter Hospice on 8th June 2015 after a short illness bravely fought, Paul aged 62 years.
Loving dad to Ben and Daniel, dear grandad to Chester, a loving son to Joan and the late Gerry and a much loved brother to Averil, Fred, Alan and Peter.
Will be sadly missed by all family and friends.
A celebration of Paul's life will take place at the Exeter & Devon Crematorium on Monday 22nd June at 2pm (St Peter's Chapel).
Family flowers only please. Donations if desired for Hospiscare by retiring collection or may be sent to LeRoy...
On 10th June 2015, peacefully in the Exeter Hospice, aged 63 years. Much loved partner of Merv, dearly loved mum of Daniel and Barnaby and a loving sister of Diana.
Funeral service on Tuesday 23rd June at Exeter Crematorium, 2.45pm, St Peter's Chapel. Family flowers only please.
Donations if desired for E.L.F or Hospiscare by retiring collection or c/o M. Sillifant & Sons, Funeral Directors, 19-20 Holloway Street, Exeter EX2 4JD
Husband of Doreen (Deceased), father of Sandra, Jennifer, David and Jonathan, father in law of Ken, grandfather of Michael, Matthew and Lauren and great grandfather of Charlotte, James and Abigail.
Sadly missed by family and friends. Funeral Service at St Michael & All Angels Church, Pinhoe on Monday 22nd June at 2pm.
Family flowers only please, donations if desired for Hospiscare by retiring collection or c/o M. Sillifant & Sons, Funeral Directors, 19-20 Holloway Street, Exeter EX2 4JD or online at www....
On 8th June 2015 passed away peacefully at home in Exeter aged 77 years.
Beloved husband of Marian, much loved Dad of Kevin, Cindy and Angela, father-in-law of Dale, loving Grandad of Kevin Junior, Joseph and Katie, Great Grandad of Maisie and twins Alfie and Riley.
Funeral Service Thursday 18th June Exeter Crematorium 10.45am St. Peter's Chapel.
Family flowers only, donations if desired made out to M. Sillifant & Sons by retiring collection or c/o M Sillifant & Sons, Funeral Directors, 19-20 Holloway Street, Exeter. EX2 4JD
