02 May 2018

 

Meet our new prostate cancer specialist nurse, Natasha Bissell

By Jacob MacArthur, The Northern Daily Leader

The community has been crying out for a prostate cancer nurse for three years, but it’s the local woman stepping into the role who says she’s the grateful one.

Natasha Bissell has been appointed as Tamworth hospital’s prostate cancer specialist nurse and, once she gets the service up-and-running in the next eight weeks, she said she’d support the region’s recently diagnosed, every step of the way.

“Although people often say ‘prostate cancer is a good cancer to get, it does have good survival rates when it’s caught early’, but the word cancer is still very frightening,” Ms Bissell told The Leader.

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