Click the 'View this item online' link above to view the recording of this What's On session webinar:Social Worker, Christina Strouzas speaks about supporting young people (aged 12-24) when a parent has cancer. She also explains the range of programs and resources CanTeen can provide. Recorded at the BreaCan Resource Centre in Melbourne on Monday
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A guide for cancer survivors, their families and friends. This Cancer Council Australia book provides practical information and tips to help you get through any challenges you may have. It tells you where you can get help and support.
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A complete guide to health and well being for women of all ages, developed by The Women's in Victoria. Topics include sexual health, pregnancy, menopause, mental health in older life, and nutrition.
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Chapters: From fear to fact – diagnosis, decision making Where to from here? – support; work issues A place of peace within – spirituality, relaxation, visualisation, meditation The company of women – support groups Good eating – what to eat and drink Reach for recovery – treatment and side effects Dealing with recurrence – living
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An overview by a 14 year breast cancer survivor, talking frankly about uncertainty and fear after treatment and offering advice on emotional recovery, based on her experience and with the voices of 40 other women.
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This DVD has been tailored to meet the needs of women diagnosed with breast cancer. It provides essential information for women, their partners and their families. It offers valuable information about treatment options, the impact of breast cancer on relationships, career, finances and the availability of support services. Issues specific to young women and women
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Four women's stories, told with honesty and a sense of humour, of how they survived breast cancer by treating it as a "life embracing" experience. Dated 2002, so be aware that some medical information might be out of date.
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The Peer Support Volunteers understood my fears, the stress of navigating a cancer diagnosis and they are brilliant at answering questions and empathising.
I would never say I’ve walked in another’s shoes, but having walked a similar path means I can offer support that others aren’t always able to.
It’s really useful to hear health professionals talk. I really appreciate them sharing their professional knowledge in an accessible way.
