Today we talk to Mandy from the Cancer society about Who can be affected by lung cancer, what are the risk factors, signs and symptoms and can you find lung cancer early?

Programmes on a range of health issues

Programmes on a range of health issues

Programmes on a range of health issues

This is an interview with Marise, who has witnessed the work that Sweet Louise do. It's also an invitation to a morning tea, which is relevant for the week it was aired, however the rest of the content of the interview is not time sensitive and is a great listen.

This will be life changing for women. Not only can we do away with more than 80% of painful procedures, this self test will more accurately pick up cells that could lead to Cervical Cancer, saving lives earlier and taking away the stigma and pain of the smear test at the doctor. Easy, accurate, painless. Great conversation between Mandy and Catherine on this topic.

Programmes on a range of health issues

Programmes on a range of health issues. Nicola Edmonds is a mum of three, one of which, Kash, has cerebral palsy and epilepsy. In this episode she talks to Nikki about many things including the fight to get Kash tested when he was younger, what it is like raising a child with special needs, and the need for more accessibility for those children.

Home4All is a community-based day-care facility aiming to bring pride, joy and respect to people in their early stages of Dementia by inspiring and supporting them to use their skills in a homely, social environment.

We speak to a number of local and national people about various health subjects. Always interesting and informative.

Mandy from the Cancer Society in Kapiti popped into studio to talk to Catherine about upcoming Daffodil day, it's history, what work it supports and how you can help.