Lumen Summer 2014 - Flipbook - Page 14
story by Co n n ie D u t t o n
Easing the burden
for rural cancer patients
Cancer sufferers and their
carers from remote areas
of South Australia are
receiving vital information
and support online thanks
to a clever initiative
developed by PhD
graduate, Dr Kate Gunn.
K
ate9s passion for assisting people
diagnosed with the disease in
rural communities prompted her
to develop the Country Cancer Support
website as part of her PhD.
