THE NEXT CHAPTER FOR CANCER HUB: EXPANDED OFFERING AND NEW SPECIALISED SERVICES ANNOUNCED, AS DEMAND SURGES
Media release 27 August, 2024 On Tuesday 27th August Minister for Health, the Hon Mark Butler MP
CANCER HUB FUNDING EXTENDED
Australian Government announces $9.4m to continue delivering Cancer Hub until 2027
Emotions and Cancer: Coping tips for parents
Parents and carers of children diagnosed with cancer often experience stress, overwhelm and uncertainty throughout the cancer experience. Here are our tips for coping with strong emotions during this challenging time.
Tips for keeping the family connected during cancer
A child’s cancer diagnosis can disrupt the family in many ways. Here are some ideas to help keep your family connected during these challenging times.
Tips to help families ease financial stress while facing childhood cancer
Childhood cancer can have a large impact on a family’s financial situation. Here are some support services that may be able to help.
How can Centrelink help my family?
Understanding and navigating Centrelink can be difficult and confusing. Below are some tips about Centrelink and other options that may be relevant to you and your family.
Teacher Resources about Cancer
The teacher resource pack is a guide to help school staff and parents/carers, from preschools to primary schools across Australia, navigate cancer in the school community.
Talking to kids about cancer: 7 handy tips
Talking about cancer to children can be particularly challenging. Here are seven handy tips for talking to kids about cancer.
How do I make a decision about cancer treatments
Feel empowered to make decisions about your cancer treatment. Ask about options and take control where possible, including treatment timing and location.
Dealing with emotional effects with cancer on the family
Cancer impacts the whole family emotionally. Parents and carers may feel overwhelmed, guilty, or helpless. Support is available to help everyone cope.