On the CANSA Couch Podcast
On the CANSA Couch - In a significant step towards community education, the Cancer Association of South Africa (CANSA) introduces a podcast series sharing helpful insights into lowering the cancer risk as well as caring for those affected by cancer. CANSA’s podcast series contributes to the global generosity movement by giving back to the community through knowledge. This initiative aims to empower individuals with information that can positively affect their lives.
Episodes

Monday Nov 27, 2023
Monday Nov 27, 2023
We're talking about being SunSmart, join us on the CANSA Couch. Guests are Prof Michael Herbst, Clinical Specialist, Patient Advocate, and cancer survivor from CANSA joined by Emthunzini Hats Brand Manager, Roxy Barlow. Emthunzini Hats is a CANSA Seal of Recognition partner in the Protection category. The CANSA Smart Choice Seal Protection category products include, but are not limited to sunscreens, UV-protective garments & apparel, sunglasses, shade items, solar and other radiation warning devices.
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https://cansa.org.za/csor-category/protection/
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The newly launched podcast series, ‘On the CANSA Couch’ is a hub of information, focusing on practical ways to reduce the cancer risk while spotlighting consumer goods awarded with the CANSA Smart Choice Seal of Recognition. This Smart Choice Seal is a valuable tool for the public, cancer patients, caregivers, and healthcare providers, aiding them in making informed shopping decisions. It’s also about education and information to reduce exposure to cancer-causing compounds (carcinogens) and other risk factors associated with cancer development. With a monthly release schedule, each episode delves into specific aspects of cancer risk reduction and patient care, featuring expert guests who share their knowledge and experiences. Your hosts are Kudzai Nyaruve, CANSA’s Seal of Recognition Coordinator, and Megan Pentz-Kluyts RD(SA), our Nutrition and Dietetics Consultant. ‘On the CANSA Couch’ is made possible by partner, Liberty who together with CANSA, aims to help raise awareness and screening. The partnership sees Liberty sponsoring screening clinics, as well as getting involved in efforts to educate people about early detection, testing and sharing knowledge to educate.


