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CANSA Seal of Recognition – Patient Care
Products that are safe and carcinogen, toxin and hormone disruptor free, that contribute to enhancing the quality of life, dignity, health, care and support of cancer Survivors (patients), may apply to bear the CANSA Smart Choice Seal.
These products include, but are not limited to: voice amplifiers, electronic larynx, various prostheses (wigs, breast ect.) and assistive devices.
Patient Care – Resources
These resources have been developed to support patients and caregivers with practical guidance, information, and tools to manage cancer care and improve wellbeing. They provide insights into coping strategies, nutrition, and everyday care while undergoing treatment. Cancer Patients & Hair Loss Read the Article: Compassionhat Partners with CANSALearn how Compassionhat collaborates with CANSA to support […]
Read morePublished: 11 March 2026
Categories: CANSA Seal of Recognition - Patient Care, CANSA's Seal of Recognition
Podcast – A Cancer Diagnosis – Getting Help & CANSA Resources – On the CANSA Couch
Join the On the CANSA Couch guests as we talk about Patient Care with the specific focus on getting help after a cancer diagnosis, what is available from CANSA as well as online resources.
Read morePublished: 2 July 2024
Updated: 23 September 2025
Categories: CANSA Seal of Recognition - Patient Care, CANSA's Holistic Cancer Care & Support, On the CANSA Couch Podcasts
Podcast: Cancer Patients and Hair Loss – On the CANSA Couch
Hair loss is a common side-effect of chemotherapy treatment. In this heartfelt CANSA Podcast episode, we explore the emotional journey of individuals facing hair loss and the impactful support provided by CANSA.
Read morePublished: 6 March 2024
Updated: 14 May 2024
Categories: CANSA Seal of Recognition - Non-Edible Consumer Goods Category, CANSA Seal of Recognition - Patient Care, CANSA's Holistic Cancer Care & Support, Cope with Cancer, On the CANSA Couch Podcasts, Women's Health
Compassionhat Partners with CANSA
4 February 2020 – Compassionhat, headwear designed specifically for cancer Survivors, was awarded the CANSA Seal of Recognition status as a CANSA Smart Choice product aimed at improving quality of life and dignity. Sue Richards, owner of Compassionhats, says, “The loss of hair, a side effect of chemotherapy, can be traumatic for cancer patients leading […]
Read morePublished: 6 February 2020
Updated: 11 March 2021
Categories: CANSA Seal of Recognition - Patient Care, I have Cancer
