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  • Community Health
  • Psycho-oncology

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  • Cancer diagnosis presents significant physical, psychological, financial, and social challenges.
  • Existing support often overlooks practical and financial impacts.
  • A novel community service model is introduced to address these wider needs.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the effectiveness of a community service utilizing holistic needs assessment (HNA).
  • To determine if the service significantly reduces the severity of concerns in newly diagnosed cancer patients.
  • To identify predictors of concern severity at baseline and during follow-up.

Main Methods:

  • An observational cohort study design with pre- and postintervention assessments.
  • Paired t-tests were used to compare concern severity before and after the intervention.
  • Multiple linear regression models identified predictors of concern severity.

Main Results:

  • The service supported 2413 patients between 2014-2017.
  • Average concern severity decreased from 7.12 to 3.83 (P < 0.0001).
  • Unemployment and caring responsibilities were associated with higher initial concern levels.

Conclusions:

  • The community service effectively reduced patient concern levels to manageable states.
  • This holistic needs assessment (HNA) model is a successful and transferable approach to cancer care.
  • The findings support screening for and addressing all patient concerns, not just financial ones.