We are inviting you to participate in a study exploring the impact of ‘surviving’ a brain cancer on adolescents and young adults, and how to adjust coping skills to meet their needs. We would like to create a peer-support program to help adolescents and young adults cope with the changes and challenges after brain cancer treatment has finished. Who can take part? Open to all Australian residents Anyone aged 15-40 years old who has experienced brain cancer and finished treatment that was successful in treating, controlling, or removing brain tumour.   Caregivers and health professionals who support and treat adolescents and young adults who have experienced brain cancer. To learn more about this Study or if you wish to sign up, please click on the link below.   https://www.behaviouralsciencesunit.org/beyond-brain-cancer.html     ... View more

Researchers from La Trobe University are currently seeking to recruit brain cancer survivors across Australia to participate in an online memory skills program, called BRAINS LaTCH. This free group-based intervention provides psycho-education, practical advice, and strategies for coping with memory challenges encountered in everyday life following cancer diagnosis and treatment. For more information, or to participate, email brains@latrobe.edu.au       ... View more

This webinar will be conducted in the form of a multi-disciplinary team discussion. A panel of experts will discuss the various support options available to those with advanced prostate cancer  and the considerations for end-of-life decision making. Led by Palliative Care physician, Cynthia Parr, there will be ample opportunity for audience participation and to have all your questions answered.   Our first Webinar is: Understanding what Supportive Care Means Wednesday 28 June 2023 7.30pm till 9.30pm   Register via the link below: https://kapara.rdbk.com.au/landers/4701b9.html         ... View more

The Future of Brain Cancer Care: Supporting People Better This online event is open to  anyone interested in attending, researchers, clinicians, people with brain tumours and carers.         ... View more

Living with and beyond cancer often comes with many challenges. Cancer Council NSW is conducting a research project aiming to improve care for people impacted by cancer in NSW from first diagnosis to follow-up care. If you’ve ever been diagnosed with cancer, we need your help to make cancer care better across the state. By taking part, you go into the draw to win a Woolworths e-gift card.   Find out more at: https://bit.ly/41hKXWi   Please contact Helen Tran (helen.tran@nswcc.org.au) if you have any questions about this survey.                   ... View more