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Living with Cancer Education Program

This free program is a Cancer Council Victoria initiative developed to support people who have ongoing cancer treatments or have suffered a recurrence. The program can help make sense of cancer for you, your family and friends.

3 Apr 2019

The program is facilitated by health professionals who have been trained and supported by Cancer Council Victoria. It is a facilitated group education program that provides information and the opportunity for discussions and group interaction for those currently receiving treatment.

Presentations

Hear presentations from health professionals about:

Getting the most out of your healthcare team
Dealing with ongoing treatments and lifelong side effects with Oncologist Dr Craig Carden
Learning how to manage cancer recurrence
Communication, stress and coping mechanisms with Clinical Psychologist Sarah McKinnon

You’ll also have the opportunity to share stories and tips with others going through a similar
experience. Refreshments will be provided.

Presentations

Date: Friday 3 May 2019
Time: 10am - 12:30pm
Venue: Central Highlands Primary Care Partnership | 101 Drummond Street North, Ballarat

Light refreshments are provided.

Registrations

To find out more, or to book your spot please contact:

Andrea Simpson
Phone: 03 5320 2191
Email: [email protected]