topic Re: Wellness Centres -The Irony in Living with cancer https://onlinecommunity.cancercouncil.com.au/t5/Living-with-cancer/Wellness-Centres-The-Irony/m-p/41282#M2796 <P>Fair call.</P><P>One could argue the medical centre which is making you better, is about making you well, not about cancer. Yes this is probably a bit of a stretch. I'm sorry.</P><P>When we're unwell and many will be down in the dumps, we're trying to concentrate on what we are doing right, and not what is wrong. A psychological difference only, maybe.&nbsp;</P><P>But any difference and focusing on what matters and not what doesn't can only help.</P><P>Best of luck to you.</P><P>-s</P> Fri, 22 Dec 2023 11:28:09 GMT sch 2023-12-22T11:28:09Z Wellness Centres -The Irony https://onlinecommunity.cancercouncil.com.au/t5/Living-with-cancer/Wellness-Centres-The-Irony/m-p/41281#M2795 <P>I was thinking about it? Living with cancer you become familiar with the term “Wellness centre” or some such label! Perhaps Therapeutic Centre.</P><P>But would we be in the “Wellness” centre if we were well? Who came up with these names?</P><P>Is attached to funding streams? Was there a “Cancer patient advisory group”&nbsp;</P><P>Just musing thoughts while sitting in the “Wellness Centre”<span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":smiling_face_with_smiling_eyes:">😊</span></P> Fri, 22 Dec 2023 06:45:33 GMT https://onlinecommunity.cancercouncil.com.au/t5/Living-with-cancer/Wellness-Centres-The-Irony/m-p/41281#M2795 Julia 2023-12-22T06:45:33Z Re: Wellness Centres -The Irony https://onlinecommunity.cancercouncil.com.au/t5/Living-with-cancer/Wellness-Centres-The-Irony/m-p/41282#M2796 <P>Fair call.</P><P>One could argue the medical centre which is making you better, is about making you well, not about cancer. Yes this is probably a bit of a stretch. I'm sorry.</P><P>When we're unwell and many will be down in the dumps, we're trying to concentrate on what we are doing right, and not what is wrong. A psychological difference only, maybe.&nbsp;</P><P>But any difference and focusing on what matters and not what doesn't can only help.</P><P>Best of luck to you.</P><P>-s</P> Fri, 22 Dec 2023 11:28:09 GMT https://onlinecommunity.cancercouncil.com.au/t5/Living-with-cancer/Wellness-Centres-The-Irony/m-p/41282#M2796 sch 2023-12-22T11:28:09Z