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ACT Eden Monaro Cancer Support Group, Financial assistance Show map
Website: http://www.actemcsg.org.au/
Address: 21 Cooma St, Queanbeyan, NSW, 2620, Australia
Phone: 02 6297 1261
Assisting families who have a member undergoing treatment for cancer, and find themselves in a financially difficult situation.
Practical Support
ACT Health, A-Z Health Services Show map
Website: http://www.health.act.gov.au/c/health
Address: Charnwood, ACT, 2615, Australia
Provides details of cancer services, women's health services, hospitals, and health centres.
Health Services
Active Physiotherapy, Lymphoedema service - Wagga Wagga | NSW Show map
Website: http://www.activephysiowagga.com.au
Address: 1 Lewisham Avenue, Wagga Wagga, NSW, 2650, Australia
Email: mail@activephysiowagga.com.au
Phone: Kara Normington - 02 6925 7734
Experienced lymphatic drainage physiotherapist available in Wagga Wagga. Active Physiotherapy offers massage and lymphatic drainage for those requiring treatment for lymphoedema.
Physical wellbeing
Alice Springs Wig Library Show map
Address: Wig Library, Alice Springs, NT, 0870, Australia
The Alice Spring Wig Library offers a free service for those who have lost their hair due to Chemotherapy treatment.
Practical Support
Always Delicious Hair, Complimentry haircut Show map
Address: (Townsville Region), Castle Hill, QLD, 4810, Australia
Email: alwysdelicioushair@hotmail.com
Phone: 07 4778 1966 | M: 0408 180 173
Hair loss due to chemotherapy can be very traumatic for most women. Following Karen's Mum's decision to cut her hair short before it was gone, Karen will provide a complimentry stylish haircut to those diagnosed with breast cancer.
Practical Support
Amoena, Post mastectomy products
Website: http://www.amoena.com/au
Amoena offers a wide range of breast forms, swimwear, fashion headwear and headscarves for those diagnosed with breast cancer and following treatment.
Products
Anahata Healing, Free Yoga
Website: http://www.anahatahealing.com.au
Email: keren@anahatahealing.com.au
Yoga classes near you - Anahata Healing is an organisation which faciltates access to free yoga classes or private/group sessions for those affected by cancer in order to promote health and wellbeing.
Physical wellbeing
Armature Pilates, East Brunswick | VIC Show map
Website: http://www.armaturepilates.com
Address: 343a Lygon St, Brunswick east, VIC, 3057, Australia
Email: sarah@armaturepilates.com
Phone: Sarah Grimshaw, 03 9381 4044
Sarah is a Pilates practitioner with experience in rehabilitation. Having also trained in Counselling, she applies her skills/knowledge in a nurturing/supportive manner to aid clients towards physical & psychological well-being.
Physical wellbeing
Australian Cancer Network Show map
Website: http://www.cancer.org.au/HealthProfessionals/AustCancerNetwork.htm
Address: Sydney, NSW, 2000, Australia
Australian Cancer Network aims to improve cancer management in Australia by linking professional bodies and societies with an interest in cancer.
Practical Support
Avoca's Hair Affair | NSW Show map
Website: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Avocas-Hair-Affair/191477160901958
Address: 175 Avoca Drive, Avoca Beach, NSW, 2251, Australia
Phone: 02 4382 1181
Acoca's Hair Affair provides a symphathetic and knowledgeable hairdressing service for women preparing for, and undergoing, chemotherapy treatement in Avoca, NSW.
Practical Support
BALYA Cancer Self Help & Wellness Inc. Show map
Website: http://www.balya.org.au
Address: 40 Davenport Street, Karrinyup, WA, 6018, Australia
Email: info@balya.org.au
Phone: 08 9244 2909
Offering a range of services including education sessions, support nights, newsletters and retreats. Retreats provide psychological, spiritual and medical support to cancer patients and their partners, in a relaxed and peaceful environment.
Emotional Wellbeing
Beautiful You program, Buderim | QLD Show map
Website: http://www.beautiful-you.com.au
Address: 9 Ebony Crt, Buderim, QLD, 4556, Australia
Phone: 07 54 455 455
“Beautiful You” is a program that focuses on helping women and their families living with cancer. With the aim to provide practical, financial or emotional support to help families lead a normal life and make a difference no matter how small.
Practical Support
Beautifully Bald, Semi-permanent Areola Tattoos
Website: http://www.beautifullybald.com.au
Designed for use by women following reconstruction who are not considering or not ready for the pain or cost of permanent tattooing or nipple reconstruction.
Products
Beaux Chapeaux, Mail order head coverings Show map
Website: http://www.beauxchapeauxheadwear.com.au
Address: 200 Cordeaux Rd, Mount Kembla, NSW, 2526, Australia
Email: headwear@beauxchapeauxheadwear.com.au
Phone: 02 4271 5213
Beaux Chapeaux is an on-line store, based in Mount Kembla (NSW) specialising in headwear for those experiencing hair loss due to cancer treatment.
Products
Bloomhill Cancer Help, Buderim | QLD Show map
Website: http://www.bloomhill.com.au
Address: 58 Ballinger Rd, Buderim, QLD, 4556, Australia
Email: admin@bloomhill.com.au
Phone: 07 5445 5794
Bloomhill Cancer Help provides immediate emotional support for any person going through the crisis of being diagnosed with cancer. This help also extends to family members and carers from the time of diagnosis.
Practical Support
Blue Mountains Cancer Help, Katoomba | NSW Show map
Website: http://www.cancerhelp.net.au
Address: Cnr Gang Gang and Lurline St, Katoomba, NSW, 2780, Australia
Email: bmchinc@bigpond.net.au
Phone: 02 4782 4866
A locally based organisation has been established to provide support for residents diagnosed with cancer. Services provided include; complementary therapies, support groups and a transport assistance program.
Practical Support
Body Works massage therapy, Gerringong | NSW Show map
Address: 364 Toolijooa Rd, Gerringong, NSW, 2534, Australia
Phone: Fiona Carr - 0417 672 719
Fiona Carr Body Works in Gerringong is a private massage therapyst specialising in lymphoedema massage. Check with your private health fund regarding your level of cover for this service.
Physical wellbeing
Boudoir, bra and prosthesis fitting, Milton NSW Show map
Website: http://boudoirmilton.com.au/mastectomylingerie.php
Address: Cottage 6, Village Green, Milton, NSW, 2538, Australia
Phone: 02 4455 2519
The team at Boudoir provide high quality products and guidance to help fulfill the intimate apparel and prosthetic needs of women post surgery. Specialising in mastectomy bras and prosthesis fitting.
Products
Bra fitter and lingerie consultant Show map
Website: http://www.intimo.com.au
Address: Kooyong, VIC, 3144, Australia
Email: sue-virginia.mackay@intimo.com.au
Phone: Sue Mackay, 0409 433 745
Look good and feel confident with a range of lingerie from Intimo - A private bra fitting service is available in your home or at the home of Sue in Kooyong, Victoria.
Products
BreaCan Resource Centre Show map
Website: http://www.breacan.org.au
Address: Queen Victoria Women's Centre, 210 Lonsdale Street, Melbourne, VIC, 3000, Australia
Email: breacan@breacan.org.au
Phone: 1300 781 500
BreaCan is an information and support service for Victorian women (and men) affected by breast cancer, their families and friends.
Practical Support
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