Clinical Nurse Specialist
Jenny Corban
I am known for my personal, empathetic and non judgmental approach to patient care. I offer guidance and care for individuals navigating a cancer journey. My expertise lies in prostate cancer support, specifically focusing on survivorship issues, post operative management of sexual function and other treatment related side effects. My focus is to help you live your best life in spite of cancer.
Professional Background
About Me..
I graduated as a Registered Comprehensive Nurse in 1991, have worked in NZ and Australia in nursing roles for over 30 years. I have extensive experience in surgical nursing, orthopaedics, oncology and urology. I spent over 10 years as Urology-oncology Clinical Nurse Specialist for Te Whatu Ora/Health New Zealand- Taranaki
Key Academic milestones:
- Post graduate diploma in Health Sciences from Auckland University (Oncology and long term conditions management).
- Post graduate certificate in Continence Management through Otago University.
- Sexual Health and cancer certificate from De Souza institute in Canada.
Professional Connections:
- Board member Prostate Cancer Foundation of New Zealand
- Executive Committee member, New Zealand Urological Nurses Society (NZUNS) - held the education portfolio
- Movember Foundation Working group - improving access to sexual health information for people affected by Prostate cancer
Personal Life:
Outside of my clinical work, I'm a proud wife, mother of two adult children, and grandmother to three beautiful grandchildren. I'm also the devoted dog-mum of Luna, our very indulged German Shorthaired Pointer.
I'm an avid photographer, with a particular love for landscapes and pet photography.
My Services
ACC Advocacy
If your cancer is related to chemical exposure in the workplace you may be entitled to compensation. This is called a Work-related gradual process injury.
I have experience helping people with successful ACC claims, payouts of up to $170,000, and access to treatments that are unfunded in the public system.
- painter decorator with bladder cancer
- multiple farmers exposed to 245-t (dioxin) with prostate cancer
- oil and gas worker with bladder cancer
- Panel beater with lung cancer
- Dry cleaner with Multiple Myeloma - amongst others
Contact me for advice on whether your exposure/cancer might be claimable.
We can discuss a No win/No fee agreement.
Prostate cancer education
Advice and support to.
- understand your cancer diagnosis
- understand your treatment options
- manage treatment side effects
- focus on maximising quality of life
Erectile Dysfunction
Advice and support with..
- Penile rehabilitation pre and post op. Proactively working to maintain function
- Managing Erectile Dysfunction (ED) following prostate cancer treatments
- Sexual function advice when ED is more permanent
Live your best life on hormone therapy
Advice and support to..
- understand hormone therapy
- maximize general health to live better
- self management strategies to manage side effects
1
New patient appointment
$195
2
Follow up appointment
$135
3
Work related gradual process injury claim consult
$195
4
Zoom appointment available on request
Book an appointment
How can I help you?
I am available for appointments and would love to discuss how I can assist you to live your best life. Reach out to schedule a time that works for you.
jennycorbannurse@gmail.com