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Useful Websites and Services
www.beyondblue.org.au Beyondblue is one of the most popular mental health organisations in Australia that provides comprehensive resources related to mental health issues and disorders. They are a non-profit organisation that aims to increase mental health awareness and understanding of depression and anxiety to reduce social…
Useful Cancer Websites and Services
www.cancercouncil.com.au For up to date information on most cancers, cancer treatments, research, fund raising and support. Has information material that can be downloaded on a wide variety of issues. www.canceraustralia.com.au A premier site for everything cancer. Lots of information about a whole variety of cancers,…
Twenty practical things you can do to support someone with cancer
Let them know you care. Help with errands (dog walking, groomers), house chores or with childcare, play dates and trips to and from school. Make a support team (try lotsahelpinghands.com) who can help with the things your friend needs. If you are close, offer to…
I am scared that the cancer will come back
When you have been through cancer treatment, it is VERY normal to be worried that the cancer might return. It’s a tricky time as others around you might expect you to feel all relieved and grateful that the treatment is finished and things can go…
What do I need to prepare for hospital?
With so many other things to think about, it can be daunting to decide what you need to get ready for hospital if you are going to have surgery. It’s a good idea to ask the doctor how long you are likely to be in…
