Amelia Mbungwana - a survivor of her own journey

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Amelia Mbungwana has so much to be proud of in her life, and facing a breast cancer diagnosis at age 30 with such vigour and grace is added to the long list.

Laurelle Williams is the editor at Word for Word Media. She graduated from AFDA with a Bachelor of Arts Honours Degree in Live Performance. She has a love for storytelling and sharing emotions through the power of words. Reach out at editor@buddiesforlife.co.za

In support of World Cancer Month in February, NESTLE HEALTH SCIENCE has sponsored this episode to promote nutritional awareness and education throughout the cancer journey. This initiative aligns with the recent launch of their website to support patients and their families along every step of their nutritional cancer journey, www.mycancermynutrition.co.za. Statements of fact and opinions expressed in this episode belong to the contributor and do not necessarily reflect the opinion or position of Nestle Health Science.
7 Feb 2024 English South Africa Health & Fitness

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