Just been diagnosed with cancer? Here is some practical information that can assist.
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Various information resources that can help you navigate your cancer journey.
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Katekat
The podcast series, The Thing About Advanced Cancer, is produced by Cancer Council and tackles the big questions about advanced cancer. This series is hosted by Australian broadcaster, Julie McCrossin. Who is this series for? This series for anyone t...
by Valued Contributor in Information Resources posted on November 2020
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A podcast is an audio file similar to a radio broadcast, which can be downloaded and listened to on a computer, mp3 player, mobile phone, etc- Collins Dictionary If you are affected by cancer, you've no doubt many questions to ask. Cancer Council NSW...
by Valued Contributor in Information Resources posted on September 2020
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Cancer Council has developed a series of resources for people with cancer, as well as their families and friends, that are easy-to-read and absorb. They cover specific types of cancer and treatments, as well as practical and emotional challenges. The...
by Valued Contributor in Information Resources posted on September 2020
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Katekat
Taking time out each day to relax can help you feel better as you or a loved one face a cancer diagnosis and cope with the challenges of treatment and recovery. Australian psychologist Dr Lisbeth Lane guides you through the basics of relaxation, enco...
by Valued Contributor in Information Resources posted on September 2020
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Katekat
Mindful meditation is a powerful tool for handling stress and anxiety in your life. In the following audio, Australian psychologist Dr Lisbeth Lane guides you through the basics of mindfulness, allowing you to find some peace from your busy thoughts....
by Valued Contributor in Information Resources posted on September 2020
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Katekat
For details about specific support services that are local to you, please access your state or territory Cancer Council below: Cancer Council ACT Cancer Council NSW Cancer Council NT Cancer Council QLD Cancer Council SA Cancer Council Tasmania Cancer...
by Valued Contributor in Information Resources posted on September 2020
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Katekat
In the period following a cancer diagnosis, you will no doubt have many questions and understandably may be quite worried or even stressed. To help you receive the best care possible, it is important that you remember you are entitled to: ask questio...
by Valued Contributor in Diagnosis and Treatment posted on September 2020
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Katekat
If you or someone close to you has been diagnosed with cancer, it is only natural to want to know everything you can find out about that cancer. The information in this knowledge base is aimed at helping you to understand how different cancers are di...
by Valued Contributor in Diagnosis and Treatment posted on September 2020
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One of the first things your doctor will want to discuss with you after a cancer diagnosis, is what your treatment options are and their recommended approach. In recommending treatment, your doctors will consider several factors, such as: the type of...
by Valued Contributor in Diagnosis and Treatment posted on September 2020
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Being diagnosed with cancer is a shock for anyone, and the first few weeks after learning that you have cancer can understandably be a bit of a blur. You’ll be given a great deal of information about your cancer and you’ll likely have to make lots of...
by Valued Contributor in Diagnosis and Treatment posted on September 2020
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