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The contact details provided below are given in support of those wishing to connect with others affected by breast cancer. These details are not to be used for any purposes of selling or promoting of goods or services.   ABC Girls - Advanced Breast Cancer Group Newcastle Contact:         Kris Kelly (02) 4942 2600 This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it      Active Women Touched by Cancer Celebrating Life Northern Sydney Contact:         Liz Klaes (02) 9939 1302 When: Monthly Where: Balgoulah       'We are a support group for women touched by cancer. Currently we have women with 10 different types of cancers belongong to the group. Guest speakers visit each meeting. We share coffee/lunch and we have retreat weekends on offer'                                        Albury Wodonga Breast Cancer Support Group Albury                          Contact:         Sue Deegan  (02) 6059 2450   Robyn Daly    (02) 6021 5353 When: Third Friday of the month, 10am to noon Where: Community Health, Smollett Street in Albury       'A confidential and caring meeting, sharing knowledge and experiences and offering comfort and friendship. Coffee and tea are supplied and you can bring nibbles to share if you wish.'                                          Amazon Heart National                          Contact:         Meredith Campbell 0412 653 202 This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it Website: www.amazonheart.com                                       Bankstown Women's Cancer Support Group Bankstown                          Contact:         Robyn Williams (02) 9771 3694  or  0402 469 692 This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it                                                     Bay & Basin Cancer Support Group St Geroges Basin        Contact:         Dianne Dummett (02) 4443 3275 This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it   Lorraine Davis (02) 4443 8572 Where: St Georges Basin Country Club When: 2nd Thursday of each month       'We are a supportive group for members and/or their carers to join together for a cuppa and a chat. We occassionally have guest speakers and can help with information if needed.'                                                 BC Mosman Support Group Mosman                          Contact:         Ursula Regelein (02) 9960 4632                                               B Friends Breast Cancer Support Group Batemans Bay to Bermagui Narooma                          Contact:         Jenny Muller (02) 4476 2771 This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it Meet: 1st Wednesday of each month News 10 Year Anniversary Celebration       'We are a group of breast cancer survivors who meet for shared experience, support and information.'                                      Blue Mountains Cancer Help Katoomba                         Contact:         Robyn Yates (02) 4782 4866 This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it   Website: www.cancerhelp.net.au   When: Monthly Where: Leura Fairways       'Blue Mountains Cancer Help is a self funded, charity organisation supporting clients from diagnosis with support goups and complementary therapies.'                                                    Breast Cancer Action Group NSW Sydney                          Contact:         This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it Website: www.bcagnsw.org.au                                         Breast Cancer Care Reference Group for Greater Southern Area Health Batemans Bay                         Contact:         Annie Flint (02) 4472 4544 This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it                                              Breast Cancer Coffee Group Tamworth                        Contact:         Elizabeth MacLean (02) 6767 7783 or  0429 307 444 This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it                                                                                             Breast Cancer Survivors Coffs Harbour                       Contact:         Ruth Cooper (02) 6651 7494 This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it   Flo Hardaker (02) 6652 3043                        "Breast Friends" Great Lakes Breast Cancer Support Group Forster                Contact:         Heather Kelly (02) 6555 3437 or 0415 894 904 This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it     Janet McMahon (02) 6554 9440 Newsletter:  September 2008 36.00 Kb       'Also known informally as the Breast Friends support group. Our group is a self help support group for all women who have experienced breast cancer.'    Breast Girls Sydney's South                       Contact:         Gai Grayson (02) 9559 5251 This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it                                 Broken Hill Breast Cancer Support Group Broken Hill                      Contact:         Linda Williams (08) 8087 6715 - between 3pm & 4pm This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it   Mary Barrie (08) 8088 3762   Maureen Rogers (08) 8088 1576 When: Fourth Thursday of each month Where: Cancer Council offices                                                Byron Bay Breast Cancer Support Group Byron Shire                      Contact:         Barbara Pinter (02) 6685 4748 This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it     Robyn (02) 6685 7997 Where: Senior Citizen's Hall When: 3rd Wednesday of each month 12.30 pm - 2.30 pm Newsletter:  September 2008 53.81 Kb More:  Byron Bay Breast Cancer Support Group 75.85 Kb                           Camden Haven Dragon Boats Camden Haven River, Laurieton                       Contact:         Marion Roberts (02) 6586 3370 or 0408 259 276 This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it   Lyn Buckley (02) 6559 9977 This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it       'We are a mixed group of women and men and of all ages. We meet four times a week, have meetings monthly and when possible have social events to raise awareness for the cause of Dragon boating and BCNA.'                 Camden Survivors of Breast Cancer Macarthur/ Wollondilly Contact:                    Barbara Williams (02) 4658 1184 This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it Where: Camden Civic Centre When: 3rd Wednesday of each month                                Cancer Support Group Glen Innes Glen Innes                      Contact:         Marion Jackson (02) 6732 1558 This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it   Kate Kamphorst (02) 6734 7427                 Central Coast Soiree Central Coast                       Contact:         Marie Mazaroli (02) 4325 5444 This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it                                       Clarence Valley Breast Cancer Support Group Grafton                       Contact:         Margaret O'Shea (02) 6642 4809 This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it   Margaret Pearson (02) 6642 5616  Where: South Grafton Bowling Club When: Every 2nd month       'We are a group of breast cancer survivors who get together for a casual catch up to share information, friendship and support.'                                    Cowra Breast Cancer Support Group Cowra                       Contact:         Amie Johns (02) 6340 2356 This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it Where Community Health Centre When Every 2 months       'We welcome anyone who needs information and support on their breast cancer journey. We meet for supper, sharing and cake.'                                    Dragons Abreast Byron Bay Rainbow Group Byron Region                      Contact:         Barbara Pinter (02) 6685 4748 This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it Website: www.dragonsabreast.com.au/nsw                                                 Dragons Abreast Hunter Region Hunter Region                      Contact:         Alison Matthews This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it Website: www.dragonsabreast.com.au/nsw                                               Dragons Abreast Sydney Sydney                      Contact:         Wilma Kippers (02) 9949 5033  This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it Website: www.dragonsabreast.com.au/nsw       'Part of the Dragons Abreast network, we are a dragon boat club for breast cancer survivors and their supporters.'                                        Dragons Abreast Wagga Wagga Wagga Wagga                     Contact:         The Coordinator This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it         'We are a subgroup of the Wagga Wagga Breast Cancer Support Group(see details under the same name). We welcome breast cancer survivors (men & women, as well as their supporters) in the Riverina Murray region to join us for fun & fitness.'                                             Dragons Abreast Woollongong Woollongong                      Website:       www.dragonsabreast.com.au/nsw                                               Dubbo Breast Cancer Support Group Dubbo and District                     Contact:         Margaret Collins (02) 6885 8954 This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it Where: Baptist Church Hall When: 4th Wednesday of each month       'We are a supportive and educational group who meet monthly for information and sharing.'                                         Encore National                    Contact:         1800 305 150 This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it Website: www.ywcaencore.org.au                                                       Goulburn & District Breast Cancer Support Group Goulburn                     Contact:         Loz Westley (02) 4844 4216 This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it   Pat Redman (02) 4821 0091 When: 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month     'We are a group of fun-loving women who have experienced breast cancer and other cancers, who enjoy a regular social get together, sharing support and friendship, and a variety of activities.'                      Glen Innes Cancer Support Group Glen Innes   Contact:         Carolyn McClelland (02) 6732 2498 Where: Cofters Cottage When: 3rd Monday of each month       'Our group welcomes anyone who has been touched by cancer. Survivors, carers, family and friends. We gather for a cuppa and an opportunity to share in support and friendship.'       Gloucester Breast Cancer Support Group Gloucester                     Contact:         Diana Rosenbaum (02) 6558 1515 This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it         'We are a group of women who gather together in confidence to share in support, friendship and information.'                   Grafton Breast Cancer Day Support Group Grafton                   Contact:         Janette Nethercott (02) 6647 6434       'We are a pratcial group that get together for support, information and social activities. We have meals and cuppas together and raise funds to support women in our local community.'                                                Griffith Breast Cancer Support Group Griffith                 Contact:         Jan Newman (02) 6962 1457   Angelina Fattore 0427 687 777   Moreen Corner 0417 222 960 Where: Griffith Exies Club When: 2nd Tuesday of each month       'The Griffith Breast Cancer Support Group is a group that meets for a casual meal and a chat. Sometimes the conversation involves breast cancer but mostly it is just a chance for women to gather socially to enjoy good food with like company.'                                                                    Hunter Breast Cancer Foundation Hunter Region                    Contact:         Leah Taylor (02) 4950 9124 or 0419 658 875 This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it Website: http://www.hbcf.org.au/       ' The Hunter Breast Cancer Foundation provides information and support for women with breast cancer and their families in the Hunter Region.  We focus on addressing the needs of women who require practical day-to-day care whilst undergoing treatment. We bring women together for social and fun activities pre, during and post treatment; to ensure women are aware and know how to access local services and resources available to them in their area.'    Illawarra Breast Cancer Support Group - Kiama Kiama                  Contact:         0449 680 500                                                     Illawarra Breast Cancer Support Group - Warilla Warilla                  Contact:         0449 680 500                                       Illawarra Breast Cancer Support Group - Wollongong Wollongong                 Contact:         0449 680 500                                               Jewish Women's Breast Cancer Network Woolahra                 Contact:         This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it Website: www.ncjw.org.au                                        Kyogle Morning Tea Group Kyogle                 Contact:         Robyn Carlill (02) 6633 5116 This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it Where: Exchange Hotel When: 3rd Tuesday of each month       'We are a self help group for women of all ages who gather for morning tea for friendship and support in walking the breast cancer journey together.'                              Life Force Foundation Sydney                Contact:         Office (02) 9389 3834   Carol Jonas (02) 9564 3289 This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it                                                    Lismore & District Breast Cancer Support Group Lismore               Contact:         Margaret Foster (02) 6689 9302 This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it   Sue Hutton (02) 6620 7664 This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it        'We support women at any stage of breast cancer. We meeting monthly at the Lismore Neighbourhood Centre from 6pm to 8pm to share a light meal and offer informal support. We occassionally have guest speakers.'   Look Good Feel Better National               Contact:         1800 650 960 Website: www.lgfb.org.au                            Lower Blue Mountains Bosom Buddies BCSG Winmalee              Contact:         Helen James (02) 4751 5026 This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it Where: Winmalee Neighbourhood Centre When:          Evening group - 1st Monday of each month (excluding public holidays) Morning group - 3rd Friday of each month       We welcome women at any point during their breast cancer journey to join us for support, friendship, occassional speakers and a bit of fun.                       Lymphoedema Support Group of NSW Pymble             Contact:         (02) 9402 5625                            Macarthur Cancer Support Group Inc. Macarthur             Contact:         Dorothy Kwasniak (02) 4628 3116 This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it                                    Manning Valley Breast Cancer Support Group Taree            Contact:         Lyn Mills (02) 6551 2245 This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it Where: Community Health Centre When: 2nd Wednesday of each month       'If you would like to join a warm and supportive group of other breast cancer survivors we gather together every month to share in information and support.'                     Metastatic Breast Cancer Group Northern Sydney Central Coast Health            Contact:         Amanda O'Reilly (02) 9926 7246   Carolyn (02) 9926 6434                        Moree Breast Cancer Support Group Moree            Contact:         Marie Onus  (02) 6754 6846 - phone or fax       'We are a group of breast cancer survivors who gather together for support, friendship and sharing of information.'                          Mudgee Cancer Support and Friends Mudgee            Contact:         Pauline Bassingthwaighte (02) 6372 3078   Alison Hughes (02) 6372 4457 This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it Where: Quaff Shop When:  3rd Thursday of each month       'Anyone whose life has been touched by cancer is welcome to share a cuppa on the 3rd Thursday of every month at 2pm. We share support, friendship and understanding.'                           Nambucca Valley Breast Cancer Support Group Nambucca Valley            Contact:         Anne Pade  (02) 6569 5121 Where: Cooper Cottage When: 2nd Friday of each month       'We are a group for friendship, encouragement,  learning and support for women who have been diagnosed with breast cancer. We are hear to walk the journey with you.'                        Orange & District Breast Cancer Support Group Orange            Contact:         Libby Douglas 0411 518 266                           Parkes/Forbes Breast Cancer Support Group Forbes             Contact:         Yvonne Shaw (02) 6852 4267 This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it       'We are a group of breast cancer survivors that meet once a month to share a meal and share support.'               Pendragons Abreast (DAA) Macarthur/Penrith            Contact:         Barbara Williams (02) 4658 1184 This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it                                                                       Pittwater Pinks Bayview            Contact:         Judee Radford (02) 9451 8427 This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it   Therese Cerneaz (02) 9971 7253 This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it When: Twice a week Where: On Pittwater        'We are a dragon boat crew made up entirely of breast cancer survivors promoting support in our local area. We are part of Bei Loon Dragon Boat Club which trains on Pittwater in Sydney.'                                  Port Macquarie & Hastings Breast Cancer Support Group Port Macquarie            Contact:         Judtih Hutchesson (02) 6585 5394                       Power Pals: Armidale & District Breast Cancer Support Group Armidale            Contact:         Vivienne Gregg (02) 6772 7931 or 0404 493 005 This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it                          Quest for Life Foundation Sydney           Contact:         Petrea King (03) 4883 6599 This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it                                  Scone Breast Cancer Association Scone           Contact:         Kay Cumberland (02) 6545 2110    This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it   Nadine Fenwick (02) 6545 1558       'We are hear to listen and support you through your breast cancer journey. "There are three things in life; faith, hope and love and the greatest of these is love".'                                   Shoalhaven Breast Cancer Support Group Nowra          Contact:         Pauline Cox (02) 4464 2555 This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it Where Shoalhaven Ex-Servicemen's Club When 1st Thursday of each month       'We are a group of breast cancer survivors who come together in a warm and welcoming environment to provide support for each other and to gain practical information for our breast cancer journey.'                                  Sussex Inlet Cancer Support Group Sussex Inlet          Contact:         Robyn Lang (02) 4441 0155    Betty Webb (02) 4441 3552 When: 2nd Friday of each month Where: Neighbourhood House       'We are a very supportive, warm group of people who have been touched by cancer. We support each other in any way that we can. We like to have fun and try new ways to bring joy to our cancer journey.'                      Sydney Breast Cancer Foundation Sydney          Contact:         Kay Francis (02) 9515 6045 This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it Website: www.sbcf.org.au                            Titivators Inc Coffs Harbour           Contact:         Maureen Shaw (02) 6651 8105 or 0418 447 330 This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it   This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it   When: 3 days a week in summer & 2 days a week in winter Where: Bellinger River Sailing Club on Kalang River       'Titivator's is a breast cancer survivor dragon boat club for women and their supporters on the Coffs Coast. We have breakfast together on the deck of our club house every Satruday . We train, we laugh, we love, we support one another and we welcome anyone that has had breast cancer or is going through it at present.'                                         Tomaree Support Group of Hunter Breast Cancer Foundation Port Stephens          Contact:         Nola Lawler (02) 4981 3250 This e-mail