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Strathpine Coffee and Chat meeting
Our first meeting of the year will be at Bullocky's Rest for a picnic coffee at 10am. We will be in the shade so won't be too hot. I hope to see lots of yopu there so we can catch up on our Christmas news and to wish each other a Happy New Year. If you need more info or want to talk please send me a direct message. Cheers…
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North Brisbane support
Strathpine Coffee and Chat Group will be having their final get together for the year this Wednesday (9th) We will be meeting at Bullocky's Rest at 10am and everyone is welcome. Bring a flask of coffee/tea or a water and join us. We are easy to find and it is a lovely spot on Lake Samsonvale. Just put Bullocky's Rest in…
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Big Thank You! 💝
@Afraser @arpie @kezmusc @iserbrown @AllyJay @Blossom1961 @Sister @Shellshocked1 @mum2jj @nikkid (sorry if I’ve forgotten anyone)I’d just like to give a massive shoutout to these very special ladies. From the moment I joined, I’ve felt so supported and cared for thanks to all the practical and wonderful advice these ladies…
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Is anyone in Perth?
Posted on behalf of @CarrieP
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North Brisbane Christmas Luncheon
Strathpine Coffee and Chat Group are having their annual Christmas Luncheon this Wednesday (25th) at Portabella Restaurant at Albany Creek. We are booked for 12pm and entry fee is a small gift of around $10 for a Secret Santa present. The meal costs $27 for 2 courses but if you can't eat a full meal I recommend their…
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husband not coping with my physical appearance since failed reconstruction
Hi I had a mastectomy and immediate reconstruction on breast that was prev radiated - I was aware of risk might fail and unfortuantely that has happened. 'I am left with a mound with nipple and v confronting to look at as sort of collapsed on itself. My husband is really struggling with my appearance and cant bear to look…
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Breast care support nurses/ McGrath breast nurses - Do they follow through?
Has anyone actually received ongoing support from any of these nurses? My experience was in a private hospital. Once I was over the immediate surgical recovery, and without my reaching out there was no follow up. I had thought before my journey, that these nurses helped through all of the stages of this cancer treatment.…
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Online support for Regional WA.
Hi all, just wanted to share this link for a free online wellbeing and exercise course which starts tomorrow afternoon . It’s run by the Cancer Council for Regional WA. I’ve signed up. Might see you there xxx https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/living-well-with-exercise-and-mindfulness-registration-110067827836
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Support
Has anyone tried or found any local support groups? I was diagnosed with triple negative breast cancer July ‘19. With covid getting back to some normality went out the window, while finishing radio end of March. Even though I’ve had brilliant support just wondered if anyone found outside support helpful too.
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Mackay Breast Cancer Support Group - Outdoor Event 16 May
For anyone in the Mackay region, we are resuming our monthly support group meetings, on Saturday 16th May, as outdoor gathering numbers will increase to 10 after 15th of May. Link to the Facebook event, with more details is below: https://www.facebook.com/events/259024295341705/ Event Details: Date: Saturday 16th May Time:…
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Decision about treatment
Hi lovely community, Ive just joined here today. I had surgery 3.5 weeks ago and had my appointment with Oncologist today. Feeling a bit overwhelmed. My results are great - Stage 1, .5mm in size, NST and good margins, they got it all. ER +, PR+ HER- (I am grateful). Im 51 years old and the only reason they discussed…
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Newly Diagnosed 18/2/2020
Hi Everyone, my name is Lois and my life got bit of a shock last week when the doctor said "It is Aggressive, Invasive Breast Cancer". The emotions went into hyper drive and I left his room and promptly threw up in his garden. Luckily, my husband was there for that much needed clean up and cuddle. My "Lump" had been there…
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Cancer Support Sisters Inc
3rd March ,very informative Meeting with Jess Karma Therapies ,Tuesday 10am CCQ Southport .Everyone welcome.
