Assess, ask, reassure, and refer! Cancer exercise toolkit and tips with Dr Amy Dennett. EP #507

Summary: In this BJSM Podcast Dr Amy Dennett is hosted by Dr Brooke Patterson. Historically people with cancer have been told to rest, and patients and practitioners are often hesitant to get started with physical activity. Amy provides some great practical tips and resources - to support people with cancer exercise safely, safety and precautions, and tips for healthcare services and providers who want to get started with cancer exercise groups. Amy provides a huge array of resources available for healthcare services and clinicians. Cancer exercise toolkit: https://cancerexercisetoolkit.trekeducation.org/ Cancer exercise toolkit paper: https://cancer.jmir.org/2022/2/e34903/authors Treatment protocols https://www.eviq.org.au/ International registry and handouts on exercise and cancer https://www.exerciseismedicine.org/eim-in-action/moving-through-cancer/ <p>Patient and clinician resources https://www.petermac.org/cancersurvivorship</p>