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Otis Foundation Retreats
There will be many members who have joined since there was discussion if this wonderful non profit organisation that provides free retreats for those diagnosed with breast cancer . It is based in V...
Just bumping this one to the top again ..... after you have finished your 'active treatment' (Surgery, chemo, radiation) you can apply to the Otis Foundation for a holiday/break in your state. (Prior to Covid, you could travel interstate ... but this hasn't been reinstated yet.)
A wonderful initiative (started in Vic, who has 14 retreats) and 1-3 available in other states (sometimes, there are more than 'shown' ...) where wonderful philanthropic people with Holiday Homes make them available to those recovering from BC surgery/treatment (usually not during school holidays.)
You can take as many family/friends as the number of beds allows! Just take your clothes and food!! Everything else is included, free of charge.
https://www.otisfoundation.org.au/directory
There is usually a bit of a wait list, sometimes many months - so get in early ..... and you too, could enjoy a wonderful break, to help with your healing & recovery. ;)
A wonderful initiative (started in Vic, who has 14 retreats) and 1-3 available in other states (sometimes, there are more than 'shown' ...) where wonderful philanthropic people with Holiday Homes make them available to those recovering from BC surgery/treatment (usually not during school holidays.)
You can take as many family/friends as the number of beds allows! Just take your clothes and food!! Everything else is included, free of charge.
https://www.otisfoundation.org.au/directory
There is usually a bit of a wait list, sometimes many months - so get in early ..... and you too, could enjoy a wonderful break, to help with your healing & recovery. ;)