Author: Dalila (Dalila )

Supporting Life After Stroke
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Supporting Life After Stroke

When faced with a life-altering medical condition such as a stroke, it can take a huge toll on the emotional and social well-being of the stroke patient, their family and friends.

Call to reduce inequities, stigma in cancer care
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Call to reduce inequities, stigma in cancer care

Bruneians are fortunate that the costs of screening, investigations and treatment of cancer are taken care by the Government of His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Haji Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien Sa’adul Khairi Waddien, Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam.

Cancer, life and healing
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Cancer, life and healing

Contributed by Hajah Ja’aranah binti Haji Talip

I am a cancer survivor diagnosed with stage two cervical cancer.

Cancer sounds terrifying, especially when the numbers get bigger. When I was first diagnosed, my immediate thought was I would never be able to go through this and I
am dying.