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- Title
Impact of a Cancer Survivorship Program on Well-Being and Community Involvement: Role of OT and Future Directions.
- Authors
Murphy, Lynne; Ellis, Kendall; Fox, Nicole; Lee, Sarah; Lennon, Rachel; Norton, Gloria
- Abstract
Date Presented 04/03/2022 This qualitative phenomenological study explored the lived experiences of cancer survivors in a community-based, interprofessional survivorship program and explains further exploration needs for OT. Personal themes describing impact on the individuals included (1) journey of spiritual and emotional healing, (2) growing into a new sense of self, and (3) moving from survival to life. Relational themes included (1) building a community of caring and connection and (2) embracing the value of altruism. Primary Author and Speaker: Lynne Murphy Contributing Authors: Kendall Ellis, Nicole Fox, Sarah Lee, Rachel Lennon, Gloria Norton
- Subjects
TEXAS; OCCUPATIONAL roles; WELL-being; COMMUNITY services; EVALUATION of human services programs; CONFERENCES &; conventions; SURVIVAL rate; CANCER patients
- Publication
American Journal of Occupational Therapy, 2022, Vol 76, p1
- ISSN
0272-9490
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.5014/ajot.2022.76S1-RP11