First Nations

Emotions and Support

Elissa

Elissa Smith is from Six Nations of the Grand River, Ontario and helped to care for her father, Bill, after his lung cancer diagnosis.

It's different when it's your own family

Elissa discusses the difference between knowing about palliative care and living through it with a family member. (01:59)

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