CAN-CARE Why should life be any different? NEWSLETTER Volume 19 Issue September to November 2014 MCI (P) 123/09/2013 At Can-Care, we recognise that the privacy of your personal information is important to you. In compliance with the Personal Data Protection Act taking effect from 2 July 2014, we seek your assistance to provide us your consent to receive notifications and updates from Can-Care. Do please call (6736 3168) or email us ([email protected]) if you wish to discontinue receiving any email/newsletter updates. Thank you for your continuous support! 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Singapore 238866 | Tel: 67363168 | Fax: 67362757 | Email: [email protected] Exercises After Breast Surgery 乳房手术后的锻炼 Why do I need to do exercise after my breast surgery? 乳房手术后为什么要运动 » Helps to reduce pain and stiffness and tightness 有助于减轻疼痛、僵硬及紧绷 » Regains motion and strength in your arm and shoulder 恢复手臂和肩膀的力气及移动能力 » Helps to relieve swelling 有助于消除肿胀 » Prevents lymphedema 促进淋巴液流动以预防淋巴水肿 » Promotes physical and emotional healing 协助并且促进身心痊愈 When can I start exercising? 什么时候可以开始 » As soon as the doctor says you are ready (usually a day or two after surgery) 手术后的第一天可开始做点伸展动作;越早开始锻炼，就越早恢复动作能力 » Your doctor/ breast care nurse/physiotherapist can advise you on the type of exercises suitable for you 您可向医生、乳房护理护士或物理/职能治疗师询问您在不同的复原阶段所适合进行的运动 » Start off slowly and gently with no bouncing movements 起步阶段先进行简单温和的运动，切记不可过度使劲 » You should feel a tolerable mild stretch (hold for 5 seconds) but it should not be painful 在承受范围内且无任何疼痛的情况下轻微拉伸(保持这样的伸展状态5秒钟) » Gradually increase the intensity and duration as you recover and become more comfortable 随着身体状况允许及复原进展，运动量及次数可渐渐加强 » Make it a part of your daily routine e.g. twice a day 尽量把运动当成你的日常生活，每天两次(早晨起床后和晚上入寝前)，长期进行 » Take a break and rest when you feel tired - Do not overdo 留意身体的状况，别过度运动。必要时暂停休息 » Discontinue exercising if you experience sharp or sudden pain, swelling or acute tenderness – contact your doctor/ breast care nurse or physical/occupational therapist 如运动时发生剧痛，肿胀或急性疼痛则应马上停止，并且通知医生、乳房护理护士或物理/职能治疗师 What exercises can I do? 适合的运动包括哪些 » Shoulder Rolls 转动肩膀 » Arm Circling 手臂划圈 » Wall Climb 爬墙 » Arm Lifts 举起双臂 » Bar Lifts 举棍子 » Ball Squeezing 捏橡皮球 » Pulley Motion 滑轮动作 » Back Scratcher 抓背 » Elbow Pull-In 手臂交叉 321 Orchard Road #06-03, Orchard Shopping Center. Singapore 238866 | Tel: 67363168 | Fax: 67362757 | Email: [email protected] Good News! You can now purchase Can-Care products at the following new centers in Malaysia and Philippines. Can-Care Cancer Wellness Centre - Penang Loh Guan Lye Specialist Centre Level 2, LSC Heritage Building (above Heritage Café) 238 Jalan Macalister, 10400 Georgetown, Penang, Malaysia Operating Hours: Tue to Sat 9AM – 6.30PM Closed on Sun, Mon and Public Holiday Contact Number: 04 226 5690 / 016 447 9422 Email Address: [email protected] Facebook: Cancare Penang Can-Care Ipoh - PINK FUTURA No.66, Jalan Leong Sin Nam 30300, Ipoh, Perak Operating Hours: Mon to Sat 9:30am – 5:30pm Closed on Sun and Public holidays Contact Number: 012-5229700 Email Address: [email protected] Contact Person: Rachael Lee Breast Cancer Support Group (JB) - New Location 12 Jln Ru, Taman Kebun The, 80250 JB, Johor, Malaysia Contact Number: +602 07 3357211 Opening Hours (The BCSG Centre) : Mon to Fri 9AM – 1PM (The P & B) : Tues & Fri 10AM – 1PM Can-Care Philippines Unit 1712, 17th floor Medical Plaza Makati, Amorsolo St cor Dela Rosa St., Makati City, Philippines Operating Hours: Mon to Fri 9AM - 6PM; Sat (By Appointment Only) Contact Number: +632 8434866 Email Address: [email protected]; [email protected] Rose Salamanca (Country Manager), Daniella Tricia Alcantara (CanCare Nurse Coordinator), Evelyn Austria (Sales Manager) 321 Orchard Road #06-03, Orchard Shopping Center. Singapore 238866 | Tel: 67363168 | Fax: 67362757 | Email: [email protected] We would like to thank all of you, our valued customers, for having been with us and supporting us for the past 17 years. We would like you to know that other than our usual services, Can-Care is now able to offer the following services through our sister company as of 1 April 2014. Do please read on for more information! Patient Home Support We understand the challenge in organizing home medical care and coordinating with multiple care services, thus we provide a comprehensive range of tailor-made support services. Within the comfort of your home, our team of highly qualified nurses can provide the following advanced nursing care: • General Nursing Services • Transition Care (from hospital to home) • Postnatal care • Removal of stitches/ staples • Wound management –simple & advanced • Stoma care • Changing of feeding tubes • Injection services • Chronic Disease Management •Venepuncture • Administration of ventolin and nebulizer • Administration of suppositories, enemas • Monitoring of blood pressure/ blood sugar levels • Pre / Post-Operative Care • Caregiver training • Care for elders with depression, visual/ hearing problems, Parkinson's disease, dementia • Wellness Programs: Lose Weight, Quit Smoking • Chronic Disease Management: Diabetes, Heart Disease • Oncology Care • Scheduled Calls from Nurses for treatment & medication follow-up • Medication Reminders • Pill box top-ups Call for the full range of services and allow us to match your needs with our trustworthy, compassionate and highly trained staff. For further information please contact us: (+65) 6908 0570 Services available daily between 9am – 6pm * [email protected] 8 www.ccadxto.com About Us: Can-Care Adxto Pte Ltd brings together 23 years of healthcare knowledge and patient support services across South East Asia. We are made up of teams of highly qualified doctors, nurses and allied health professionals that provide integrated health solutions & support for patients, doctors & caregivers. Whether at home or in the hospital, Can-Care Adxto has qualified professionals & technology that help patients better understand, cope & respond to treatment. Cancer Care | Wound Care | Home Care | Wellness & Adherence | IT Solutions 321 Orchard Road #06-03, Orchard Shopping Center. Singapore 238866 | Tel: 67363168 | Fax: 67362757 | Email: [email protected]