Nienke Zomerdijk

Factors associated with changes in healthy lifestyle behaviors among hematological cancer patients during the COVID-19 pandemic

Nienke Zomerdijk, Michelle I Jongenelis, Ben Collins, Jane Turner, Camille E Short, Andrew Smith, Kathryn Huntley

Journal article  |  2023  |  Frontiers in Psychology

BackgroundThere is a paucity of research examining the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the healthy lifestyle behaviors of hema..

Supporting family members requested to donate hematopoietic stem cells to a relative: development and pilot testing of a psycho-educational resource

Nienke Zomerdijk, Jane Turner, David Gottlieb, Annette Barnes, Jason P Butler, Kate A Markey, Geoffrey R Hill

Journal article  |  2023  |  Journal of Psychosocial Oncology Research & Practice

Palliative care facilitates the preparedness of caregivers for thoracic cancer patients

Nienke Zomerdijk, Stacey Panozzo, Linda Mileshkin, Jaclyn Yoong, Anna K Nowak, Martin R Stockler, Jennifer Philip

Journal article  |  2022  |  EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CANCER CARE

OBJECTIVE: Palliative care improves outcomes for patients with thoracic cancer; however, limited evidence exists for the benefits ..

Telehealth access among hematology patients during the COVID-19 pandemic in Australia: a cross-sectional survey

Nienke Zomerdijk, Michelle Jongenelis, Jane Turner, Kathryn Huntley, Andrew Smith, Camille E Short

Journal article  |  2022  |  LEUKEMIA & LYMPHOMA

Hematology patients are more vulnerable to the effects of COVID-19 than patients with other cancers. We surveyed hematology patien..

To be mortal is human: professional consensus around the need for more psychology in palliative care

Ursula M Sansom-Daly, Elizabeth A Lobb, Holly E Evans, Lauren J Breen, Anna Ugalde, Megan Best, Nienke Zomerdijk, Elizabeth A Beasley, Keryn L Taylor, Josephine Clayton, Louise Sharpe, Iris Bartula, Ian Olver

Journal article  |  2021  |  BMJ SUPPORTIVE & PALLIATIVE CARE

Development of psycho-oncology telehealth recommendations

Claire Cooper, Lisa Beatty, Laura Kirsten, Jane Turner, Louise Sharpe, Kim Hobbs, Jemma Gilchrist, Maree Grier, Brian Kelly, Nienke Zomerdijk, Haryana Dhillon, Helen Haydon, Nicci Bartley, Joanne Shaw

Conference Proceedings  |  2021  |  ASIA-PACIFIC JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY

Experiences and needs of people with haematological cancers during the COVID-19 pandemic: A qualitative study

Nienke Zomerdijk, Michelle Jongenelis, Eva Yuen, Jane Turner, Kathryn Huntley, Andrew Smith, Megan McIntosh, Camille E Short

Journal article  |  2021  |  PSYCHO-ONCOLOGY

OBJECTIVE: Haematological cancer patients are particularly vulnerable to the effects of COVID-19. In addition to being immunocompr..

Prevalence and correlates of psychological distress, unmet supportive care needs, and fear of cancer recurrence among haematological cancer patients during the COVID-19 pandemic

Nienke Zomerdijk, Michelle Jongenelis, Camille E Short, Andrew Smith, Jane Turner, Kathryn Huntley

Journal article  |  2021  |  SUPPORTIVE CARE IN CANCER

BACKGROUND: The COVID-19 pandemic has had a disruptive effect on people with haematological cancers, who represent a high-risk pop..

Psychological Issues and Care of Cancer Survivors

Nienke Zomerdijk, Jane Turner

Book Chapter  |  2021

Experiences and unmet needs of family members requested to donate haematopoietic stem cells to an ill relative: findings from a prospective multi-centre study

Nienke Zomerdijk, Jane Turner, Geoffrey R Hill, David Gottlieb

Journal article  |  2020  |  SUPPORTIVE CARE IN CANCER

BACKGROUND: Despite well-documented physical effects of haematopoietic stem cell (HSC) donation, far less attention has been focus..