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Psycho Oncology

Psycho-oncology deals with psychological, social, behavioural and emotional aspects of cancer diagnosis and treatment as well as providing the necessary psycho-social support required by the patients to cope with cancer, including communication with providers and loved ones.

The department of psycho-oncology aims to provide holistic psycho-social care to the cancer patients and their caregivers with the objective to address their fears and concerns associated with cancer and help them enhance the quality of life.

Service

Psycho Oncology Counselling to Support Coping with Cancer Diagnosis

Distress Assessment and Evaluation

Pre and Post Surgery Counselling

Stress Management

Individual Therapy

Family Therapy

Rehabilitation (breast prosthesis, wigs to deal with hair loss, stoma care etc.)

Prognosis and End of life care

Grief and Bereavement Counselling