Control what you can

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Nadia Booysen tackles a tough subject: living with control versus lack of control.

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Nadia Booysen is a cancer survivor and an oncology counsellor (BSW Hons (Social Work) (UP), BA Hons (Psychology) (Unisa), PGDip (PallMed) (UCT)).
She consults at the DMO practices: Sandton Oncology, West Rand Oncology, and JHB Surgical Hospital Centres. Serving in oncology is not a profession to her, but rather a way of life. Nadia has a keen interest in mental health and believes that it’s an underestimated and stigmatised topic.

1 Jun English South Africa Health & Fitness

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