The Wellbeing Centre offers a variety of programs, services and education opportunities for patients, families and carers.
Mailing List
To stay up to date with our programs and receive our fortnightly newsletter, subscribe to our mailing list.
Peer Support Programs
- Carers Circle - in person and online
- Men's Shed Online Support Group - online
- Victorian Head and Neck Cancer and Education Support Group - in person and online
- Love & Light Lung Cancer Support Group - in person and online
- Mandarin-speaking Cancer Support Group - online
- Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN) Support Group - online
- Bridge of Support by Counterpart (on hold, click link to Counterpart's website)
Wellbeing Programs and Services
- Men's Shed program- in person and online
- Cultural support for Mandarin and Cantonese-speaking patients and carers - in person
- Oncology Massage - in person, book early
- Join Us for Art Making - in person
Education Seminars
- Let's Talk Exercise - online
- Let's Talk Fatigue - online
- Let's Talk Lymphoedema (on hold till mid-year)
- Food for Thought: Cooking demonstration (on hold)
- Quarterly Seminars on topics such a fear of cancer recurrence, planning for future health care, parenting with cancer (on hold)
Workshops
Kick Start Your Writing - 3 day workshop held over 3 weeks - (on hold, wait listed)
Previous writings have been included in an inspiring book, for further information or to purchase a copy see our staff or click on link:
Stories from Peter Mac [Book]
Events and Celebrations
Peter Mac acknowledges that patient needs extend beyond their immediate care. We run a number of small events and celebrations throughout the year to celebrate the culture and diversity of our patients through decorations, activities and community partnerships.
Check our events page or the calendar above to see what's coming up and our highlights page to see what we have been up to!
