The CanEAT pathway for people with cancer & their carers

3 in 5 people with cancer will have a nutrition related issue. Good nutrition is important, especially when you have cancer. Have you felt so nauseous you couldn’t eat? Want help with fatigue or managing your weight? We’ve got the answers for you! Nutrition needs vary with cancer type, treatment, and time-point in the cancer path.

Find the full pathway here:

PEOPLE WITH CANCER AND THEIR CARERS ANIMATION

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GENERAL INFORMATION

• Nutrition and cancer postcard
• Nutrition and cancer infographic factsheet

CANCER TYPE FACTSHEETS

• Breast
• Genitourinary
• Gynaecological
• Haematology (blood cancer)
• Head & neck
• Lower gastrointestinal
• Lung
• Neurological
• Sarcoma (bone cancer)
• Skin (Melanoma)
• Unknown primary
• Upper gastrointestinal

DOCUMENT TOOLKIT

• Finding a dietitian factsheet
• Managing weight factsheet
• Myth busting factsheet
• Nutrition step 1 – preparing for treatment factsheet
• Nutrition step 2 – during treatment factsheet
• Nutrition step 3 – immediately after treatment factsheet
• Nutrition step 4 – long-term survivorship, including living with advanced cancer factsheet
• Nutrition step 5 – end-of-life care factsheet
• Nutrition prescription – form completed by your dietitian with you to provide clear advice and recommendations for your ongoing nutrition care

NUTRITION TRANSITIONS PACKAGE

• Nutrition transitions factsheet
• Part A – what is a nutrition transition?  Take the quiz to check you are ready to transition from ‘on-treatment’ eating to healthy eating after treatment eating (presentation with audio)
• Part A – what is a nutrition transition?  Take the quiz to check you are ready to transition from ‘on-treatment’ eating to healthy eating after treatment eating (presentation without audio)
• Part B – 10 practical tips to help you with healthy eating (presentation with audio)
• Part B – 10 practical tips to help you with healthy eating (presentation without audio)

Please note. all resources above are subject to change as they are currently undergoing testing.