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Cherylek
13 years agoMember
Breast Care Nurse
What does a breast care nurse do? My contact thus far has been one meeting on the day of diagnosis, one phone call approx two weeks later by me, one phone call by me last week and that's it. Is this n...
SoldierCrab
13 years agoMember
Hi Cherylek, you can ring an out of area BCN at the Breast Cancer Institute Westmead if you wanted to talk with someone I agree with the previous post about how different BCN positions are in rural regional areas ... our local Nurse covers an area that HUNDREDS Of Kms wide.
I have found that even although she is only at our local hospital some days of the week I can leave her a message and she will get back to me.
If your in another state I am sure you can access telephone BCN's if need be.
I hope that this site helps in your support of the journey.