The need to stress on the importance of staying positive, supporting one another, and trusting in God\u2019s plan to ward off despair by people surviving with cancer was highlighted during the observance of \u201cNational Cancer Survivor Day\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
This message was shared by Khrienuo Rio Moa, the founder of RML Cancer Foundation, while observing \u201cNational Cancer Survivor Day\u201d at Putuonuo Hospital in Kohima, Saturday.
Moa shared her poignant journey of caregiving for her husband, a cancer patient, while delivering a heartfelt address titled, \u201cReflections from a Caregiver.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n
In her emotional narrative, she highlighted the initial devastation upon learning of the diagnosis, the ensuing nine months of struggle, and the profound lessons learned amidst adversity.
Moa\u2019s unwavering faith in God and the strength derived from scriptures sustained her through the darkest times. She said she was reminded of the words from Jeremiah 21:9.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The need to stress on the importance of staying positive, supporting one another, and trusting in God\u2019s plan to ward off despair by people surviving with cancer was highlighted during the observance of \u201cNational Cancer Survivor Day\u201d. This message was shared by Khrienuo Rio Moa, the founder of RML Cancer Foundation, while observing \u201cNational Cancer […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":426245,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[679],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-426242","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nagaland-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/426242","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=426242"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/426242\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/426245"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=426242"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=426242"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=426242"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
Survivors speak about sickness, healing, and faith<\/strong>
Cancer Survivors Kekhrieletso Kelio and Samuel Venuh echoed Moa\u2019s sentiments, sharing their personal battles with cancer. Kelio, a colon cancer survivor, reflected on the vexing nature of sickness and the transformative power of faith. He expressed gratitude to the medical team and attributed his recovery to divine intervention.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Venuh, amidst his own journey, pondered the existential question, \u201cWhy me, Lord?\u201d. Finding solace in prayer and faith, he emphasised the significance of trust in God\u2019s will and the unwavering support provided by Putuonuo Hospital. The event was attended by cancer survivors, caregivers, and medical professionals with a collective attitude to life, resilience, and hope.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Launch of Free Cancer Clinic<\/strong>
A pivotal moment in the event was the launch of the Free Cancer Clinic, a collaborative effort between RML Cancer Foundation and Putuonuo Hospital. Dr. Toshevi Sema Keditsu, Co-founder of Dr. K & T Keditsu Foundation, highlighted the clinic\u2019s objectives and services, including free consultations, screenings, and early detection initiatives. The clinic aims to raise awareness, promote health-seeking behaviour, and provide accessible care to communities across Nagaland.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Empowering the community<\/strong>
The event underscored the importance of community support and empowerment in the fight against cancer. Attendees, ranging from a 7-year-old to a 93-year-old survivor, symbolised the resilience and diversity of the survivor community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The Free Cancer Clinic, with its comprehensive services and outreach efforts, embodies a collective commitment to combating cancer and improving healthcare accessibility in Nagaland. One can book and appointment through WhatsApp: 8794820089 \/ 8787312687<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Looking ahead<\/strong>
As the event concluded, participants left inspired and empowered, with a renewed sense of hope and purpose. The vision for the future includes expanding initiatives like the free cancer clinic to remote regions of Nagaland, ensuring equitable access to life-saving care for all. With faith, perseverance, and community solidarity, the journey towards a cancer-free future continues.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"