Denise Stewart

/Denise Stewart
Denise Stewart

About Denise Stewart

Denise Stewart, O.T. is an Occupational Therapist trained in Australia at University of Queensland. Denise specializes in breast cancer rehabilitation and serves as an international leader in the field.

Denise has launched several innovative projects in breast cancer rehabilitation, including these:
  • Share Cording Protocols Project (launched 2014) for health professionals
  • YouTube educational videos for breast cancer survivors
  • Online International Mastectomy Scar Assessment Survey
  • Online training modules in Breast Cancer Rehabilitation
  • The Online International Breast Cancer Summit (December 6-12th, 2016)
Denise is an expert on the treatment of Axillary Web Syndrome (AWS) and has completed the following research projects in 2016: A Review of AWS Case Study Project and the Mastectomy Scar Assessment: A Review of POSAS (Patient and Observer Scar Assessment Scale).

Denise’s YouTube Channel can be found here and she can be reached at breastandshoulderrehab@gmail.com.
  • Improving Quality of Life after Breast Cancer Treatment with Occupational Therapist, Denise Stewart

Improving Quality of Life after Breast Cancer Treatment with Occupational Therapist, Denise Stewart

Unfortunately, the same cancer treatments that can help to save patients’ lives can also often result in long-lasting and devastating side effects. Fortunately, there are cancer care professionals dedicated to improving quality of life for cancer survivors and lessening the problematic side effects of cancer treatments...