Councillor’s Battle with Breast Cancer Delays

Green Party councillor Lauren Kendall bravely shares her harrowing breast cancer journey, describing the terrifying delays in healthcare that turned a routine check into a life-threatening ordeal—waiting six weeks for imaging and over 80 days for a treatment plan, while making 51 calls to her GP just to get through. Amid the anxiety and fear of waiting, she credits her GP for spotting the red flag and highlights the vital support from nurses, consultants, and Macmillan teams. Despite the physical and emotional toll, she vows to keep serving her community, backed by her party’s unwavering support. Kendall urges everyone to check their breasts regularly, report changes early, and acknowledges the crushing pressure on healthcare workers making this experience even more agonizing. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/d6e7061c17b8d28c