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LOWER SACKVILLE:<\/strong> The Cobequid Health Centre Foundation has received support from a fellow community organization for an item that will make treatment for cancer a bit more easier for patients. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Earlier this week, members of the Sackville Lions club presented the Health Centre Foundations Stacey Chapman with a cheque towards a Blanket Warmer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Lions club members who made the presentation to Chapman were King Lion Dale Clarke; Bobby Dean; Jan\u00a0Deveaux;\u00a0and Don Pickrell.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The cheque was for $5,000. <\/p>\n\n\n\n [adrotate group=”6″]<\/p>\n\n\n\n [adrotate banner=”93″]<\/p>\n\n\n\n Chapman said the donation is most welcomed from the Lions Club.<\/p>\n\n\n\n “We’re thrilled that the Sackville Lions Club provided this donation,” she told The Laker News. “The blanket warmer will have such a positive impact on the Cobequid Centre\u2019s Cancer Care Centre.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n The Cobequid’s Cancer Care Clinic provides outpatient assessment for cancer treatment for all solid tumor sites. <\/p>\n\n\n\n [adrotate banner=”71″]<\/p>\n\n\n\n The following oncologists have clinics Monday to Friday at Cobequid:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Dr. Nathan Lamond (Head of Medical Oncology) – Head, Neck & [adrotate banner=”34″]<\/p>\n\n\n\n [adrotate banner=”84″]<\/p>\n\n\n\n In an explainer on the Blanket Warmer, Chapman said patients have provided feedback that they like coming to Cobequid. <\/p>\n\n\n\n “It is a more relaxing atmosphere, which is important as many patients have high anxiety due to their chemotherapy She said the warm blankets from a warmer will provide many of our frail patients some warmth and “This simple addition will make a real impact,” she said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n [adrotate banner=”31″]<\/p>\n\n\n\n [adrotate banner=”169″]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" [adrotate banner=’127″] [adrotate banner=”148″] LOWER SACKVILLE: The Cobequid Health Centre Foundation has received support from a fellow community organization for an item that will make treatment for cancer a bit more easier for patients. Earlier this week, members of the Sackville Lions club presented the Health Centre Foundations Stacey Chapman with a cheque towards a […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":34318,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[957],"tags":[4623,2,50,121,48,4624],"class_list":["post-34314","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-cobequid-health-centre-doundation","tag-fall-river","tag-halifax","tag-hrm","tag-n-s","tag-sackville-lions-club"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34314","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=34314"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34314\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/34318"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=34314"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=34314"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=34314"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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Dr. Ravi Ramjeesingh \u2013 Breast, Pancreases & Cholangial
Dr. Bruce Colwell \u2013 Breast & Colorectal
Dr. Daniel Rayson – Breast & Neuroendocrine
Dr. Arik Drucker – Breast & Lung
Dr. Mary MacNeil \u2013 Central Nervous System<\/p>\n\n\n\n
treatment or due to follow-up visits to discuss their CT Scans,” said Chapman. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
comfort during their visits with their oncologists. <\/p>\n\n\n\n