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Mez_BCNA
8 months agoCommunity Manager
Hi @happy007
Below is an article from our flagship information resource, My Journey that delves into the process of accessing mental health support via your GP or treatment team: GP Management Plans, Team Care Arrangements, and Mental Health Treatment Plans
https://myjourney.org.au/article/25284
You may also find the below My Journey articles supportive:
Cancer Council Victoria Cancer Counselling Service offers an opportunity to talk with nurse counsellors and psychologists who can help you with cancer-related challenges. To discuss a referral or your support options call Cancer Council 13 11 20. They also provide the Cancer Connect program, available for people with cancer to connect with a peer for telephone-based support. To find out more about the program, eligibility and referral process, contact their team on 13 11 20 or by email.Peter Mac’s Cancer Mind Care Is a free, self-help online platform offering tailored mental health support for people with cancer, their support persons, clinicians, and First Nations. Accessible online, Australia wide www.cancermindcare.org.au
You may be able to find a suitable psychologist via the service finder on the Australian Psychological Society website. Link https://psychology.org.au/