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Where to find support?
Hi I was recently diagnosed with grade 3 comedo necrosis DCIS 11mm in my Rt breast. I had a failed lumpectomy on the 2nd August (the hook wire went into my muscle), and I'm going for a re-do this Fr...
Hi @Kallen, I can see you have already been provided some great resources and recommendations. I wanted to add some additional information that may assist also.
BCNA recently held a forum in your area which you are welcome to watch via the link https://www.bcna.org.au/news-events/events/information-forums/ballarat-information-forum-and-breakfast/ ;
McGrath breast care nurse Joylene Fletcher presented at the forum and she is from Ballarat Regional Integrated Cancer Centre (BRICC). Joylene's contact details can be found on the McGrath (provided below). She will be able to discuss appropriate supports for you.
Joylene Fletcher
A few other services mentioned in the forum are:
* Why Wait for Wellness (promoting wellness during and after treatment with healthy eating & nutrition) https://www.bhs.org.au/services-and-clinics/why-wait-for-wellness/
* Local support group, Ballarat Pink Phoenix https://www.ballaratpinkphoenix.org.au
You may also like to touch base with Cancer Council Vic 13 11 20 to discuss support available to you.
BCNA recently held a forum in your area which you are welcome to watch via the link https://www.bcna.org.au/news-events/events/information-forums/ballarat-information-forum-and-breakfast/ ;
McGrath breast care nurse Joylene Fletcher presented at the forum and she is from Ballarat Regional Integrated Cancer Centre (BRICC). Joylene's contact details can be found on the McGrath (provided below). She will be able to discuss appropriate supports for you.
Joylene Fletcher
Mobile Number
0401 242 407
Phone Number
03 5320 4389A few other services mentioned in the forum are:
* Why Wait for Wellness (promoting wellness during and after treatment with healthy eating & nutrition) https://www.bhs.org.au/services-and-clinics/why-wait-for-wellness/
* Local support group, Ballarat Pink Phoenix https://www.ballaratpinkphoenix.org.au
You may also like to touch base with Cancer Council Vic 13 11 20 to discuss support available to you.