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What now??
Mastectomy in September, Chemo finshed 30th December. Physically I am fine, but mentally after my appointment a fortnight ago (with oncologist) I'm a bit flat. She is very happy with all my test res...
Hi Kwarb,
We're sorry to hear of the challenges you're facing and hopefully you were able to access the podcast Arpie shared over the weekend?
While you wait to hear from others in the online network, you may find some of the following resources helpful:
- Reach out to Cancer Council on 13 11 20 and ask how you can access their Cancer Counseling Service
- You can also do a search for a psychologist on the Australian Psychological Society website
- You may also like to look into services like the Melbourne Integrative Oncology Group who offer specialised psycho-oncology
- Below is an article from My Journey that delves into the process of accessing mental health support via your GP or treatment team: Ways your GP can help
- Connecting with a support group in your area may also be a good idea - you can explore different groups on our Service Finder
We hope the above information is helpful and relevant to your needs. Please do feel free to call us directly though on 1800 500 258 or email [email protected].