nisserine, Morocco

Nisrine depicts the cancer journey of her mother, a metastatic breast cancer patient, struggling to have access to treatments due to financial constraints. She describes the confusion a cancer patient feels after the diagnosis and the main concerns they have. Nisrine expresses how challenging it is for people with limited to access treatment, even with health coverage insurance because of the high costs of medicines and the complexity of reimbursement procedures. Nisrine also emphasizes the role of family in supporting the person living with cancer and bringing positivity to their life. Nisrine’s story is another call for  joint efforts from both patient surroundings and governments to facilitate the cancer journey.