What is it? This is a desination word game, using words that start with letters of the alphabet. We're going to be using Australian destinations, whether it be towns, suburbs, cities etc.   How does it work? The first person posts the name of a destination starting with A, such as Albury. The next person posts something starting with B, the person after that posts something starting with C and so on.   So pay attention to the last post in the thread to see what letter to use next. Feel free to post as many as you want, just follow along with the letters of the alphabet.   Let's get started...  ... View more

This coming Friday, May 5, we will be launching the first of three, free online Chinese language webinars. They have been created to address the needs of the Australian Chinese community that have been affected by cancer.   The 3 webinars will cover the following areas: Building Trust: Talking with and understanding your health care team. Improving your Wellness: Learning how Eastern and Western medicine and diet can work together for you. Legal & Financial Assistance: Hear about legal and financial assistance. The webinars will be presented in both Mandarin and Cantonese.   You will need to register in order to view the webinars, but they are completely FREE: https://www.cancercouncil.com.au/get-support/webinars/   ... View more

Have you or your loved ones had an experience with palliative care in the last five years?   Throughout the month of April, Cancer Council NSW is asking people to 'Call-in' and share their story with us. By sharing your experiences of advanced and terminal cancer, you will help us to change the future of palliative care in NSW.   The information provided will help paint a picture of the amazing difference that palliative care staff make to people’s lives, as well as the impact of gaps in access to palliative care. It will also help inform and enhance support and information resources available to the community.   What do you do? Simply call 13 11 20 between the hours 9am - 5pm, Monday to Friday. There will be extended hours on Thursdays from 8am - 6pm.   If you're not comfortable sharing your experience over the phone with one of our trained health professionals, you can do so online here: www.cancercouncil.com.au/palliativecare   Everyone has a story, please ensure yours is heard  ... View more

From everyone in the Online Community team, we hope you all have a lovely weekend     ... View more