Australian Cancer Survivorship and Information Centre - A Richard Pratt Legacy


Australian Cancer Survivorship and Information Centre - A Richard Pratt Legacy - Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre

The Australian Cancer Survivorship and Information Centre - A Richard Pratt Legacy, is a resource available to all who are affected by cancer whether you are a patient, family member or friend.

Inside the Australian Cancer Survivorship and Information Centre - A Richard Pratt Legacy

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Being told you have cancer can be a worrying and confusing time for you and those close to you. There are many decisions to make about the treatment and care you will receive. It often helps to find out more about your illness and what may happen to you. Being better informed can help you feel more in control of your situation.

The Australian Cancer Survivorship and Information Centre - A Richard Pratt Legacy is a quiet, comfortable area where up-to-date information about cancer and its treatment is freely available.

Most information is available to take and keep, some DVD's and videos are available for loan. A trained volunteer can help you find the information you are looking for. There is also a calendar of support and information sessions for patients, families and friends that are held at Peter Mac.

The information and resources available for you include: fact sheets, booklets, reliable website information, internet access, multilingual information and DVD's.


Below are links to some of the types of information available:


Advanced Cancer Information >>
Bone & Soft Tissue Cancer Information >>
Breast Cancer Information >>
Carers Information >>
Gastro Intestinal Cancer Information >>
Gyanecological Cancer Information >>
Haematology Information >>
Head & Neck Cancer Information >>
Late Effects >>
Lung Cancer Information >>
Neurological Cancer Information >>
Palliative Care Information >>
Skin Cancer & Melanoma Information >>
Supportive Information >>
Survivorship Information >>
Treatment Related Information >>
Urological Cancer Information >>

Visit the Australian Cancer Survivorship and Information Centre - A Richard Pratt Legacy


Anyone is welcome to drop in and browse the materials and speak to a trained volunteer.

Location


The Australian Cancer Survivorship and Information Centre - A Richard Pratt Legacy is located on the ground floor of the Crank Building. Enter through the main Reception area at the front of the hospital. If the Centre is unattended ask nearby clinic staff to direct you to the Outpatients Nurse Unit Manager or please return at another time.