E133: Lorna Jones - Role of Trichologist in Managing Cancer-Related Afro Hair Loss

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Naman Julka-Anderson and Jo McNamara catch up with Lorna Jones as part of Education and Workforce Development series (part 49).

Discussion about Lorna’s role as a trichologist, scalp cooling for chemotherapy, afro-hair and cancer treatment related hair loss.

To use this podcast as CPD, look at these reflection points:

1) reflect on what you consider a person undergoing cancer treatment looks like.

2) consider the negative impact of hair-loss on people living with and beyond cancer along with people they interact with.

3) read this: practical guide for managing cancer-related afro hair loss (by Care for Hair): https://img1.wsimg.com/blobby/go/43822940-4c9b-45c3-a1b7-e98bb8ced43b/Booklet%20(1).pdf

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Links from podcast:

Institute for Tricologists: https://trichologists.org.uk/

Care for Hair: https://caringforhair.org/home

Care for Hair - a practical guide for managing cancer-related afro hair loss: https://img1.wsimg.com/blobby/go/43822940-4c9b-45c3-a1b7-e98bb8ced43b/Booklet%20(1).pdf

Care for Hair - will I lose my hair?: https://img1.wsimg.com/blobby/go/43822940-4c9b-45c3-a1b7-e98bb8ced43b/Will%20I%20lose%20my%20hair.pdf

Macmillan Cancer Support - The Beauty of Support: https://www.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-information-and-support/get-help/beauty-of-support

Macmillan Cancer Support - The Barber Shop Project: https://modernbarber.co.uk/macmillan-cancer-support-joins-forces-to-create-the-barbershop-project

Paxman Scalp Cooling: https://paxmanscalpcooling.com/

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