Counterpart - a terrific service for women with Breast Cancer ....
"Counterpart" is a community-based, supportive care service that complements the existing medical system and other cancer support services. They do not provide medical advice. Their service complements the medical system by directing you to reliable information tailored to your needs. You can then make informed decisions for yourself. All services are free and confidential. From March 2020 until further notice, we provide the following services: Talk to a woman who has experienced cancer (peer support) Attend a webinar Watch a recording of a past webinar Get support if you are living with advanced/metastatic cancer Find reliable information using the Counterpart Navigator app https://counterpart.org.au/information/ Jump on and explore all the services available here - past webinars include info on Clinical Trial, financial issues, sexual health & heaps of terrific topics. https://counterpart.org.au/information/past-webinars/ Also an upcoming topic on managing Metastatic Breast Cancer pain on Aug 17 https://counterpart.org.au/events/managing-metastatic-pain/ Including Exercise programs as well - any why https://counterpart.org.au/?s=exercise So .... Jump on & explore the site, specially in light of the current Lockdowns!! xx391Views2likes10Comments
Clinical Trials Webinar - What to know and who to ask
Hello everyone, Cancer Council Victoria is hosting a free webinar see details below Webinar - What to know and who to ask Join our free webinar to get a better understanding of why clinical trials are important and what it means to get involved. The webinar will explore some of the common myths around participation and highlight the role of trials in cancer care. Date: Tuesday 28 th August 2018 Time: 6pm to 7pm (AEST) including time for Q&A Location: Your computer or mobile device Not available on the night? You can still register and we will send you the link to the recorded webinar to watch in your own time. See link below for further information and to register http://www.cancervic.org.au/cancer-information/treatments/clinical-trials/webinar-what-to-know-who-ask.html141Views2likes1Comment