My Journey Kit is a free, comprehensive information resource for women newly diagnosed with breast cancer.
With the vast amount of information available these days, you can trust that this resource has been developed by women who have been on the journey and will help you navigate the system.
It is also a very useful resource for the whole family, and your friends.
To order a
My Journey Kit
- You can order your kit online now
- Or you can phone 1800 500 258 (free call).
Once you have ordered a My Journey kit, it will be sent to you by mail free of charge. You should expect your kit to arrive within 5 working days.
"The My Journey Kit made me feel like I was not alone and gave me strength throughout my breast cancer journey - it's a must have for women diagnosed with early breast cancer." --Michelle
The kit includes:
- My Journey Information Guide -- a book of information, advice and recommended resources collected from women who have travelled the breast cancer journey.
- My Journey Personal Record -- a handbag-sized booklet for recording personal details, treatments, appointments, medical expenses and questions to ask the health care team.
- Guide for women with early breast cancer -- produced by the National Breast and Ovarian Cancer Centre to help understand a diagnosis and treatment.
- When the woman you love has breast cancer -- CD offering insights and guidance on a range of issues for men supporting the women they love through breast cancer.
- State information sheet -- listing of additional state specific resources.
- Helping a friend or colleague with breast cancer -- a brochure written by women who have had breast cancer for friends and colleagues, providing insight into the things they found helpful and unhelpful.
- a subscription to BCNA's free quarterly magazine The Beacon.
'The My Journey Kit has been a great benefit to me; even at midnight when something was worrying me, the answer was usually there.' --Sarah
Common questions about My Journey Kit
Who is My Journey Kit most relevant for?
The information in the kit is designed for and most beneficial to women recently diagnosed with breast cancer, that is, within the past 12 months.
Can a friend, member or health professional order a kit on my behalf?
If you would rather a friend or family member order one for you that is fine, they just need your permission as we don't like to send kits to women who are not expecting them. Only one kit can be provided to each woman.
Is My Journey Kit suitable for women with secondary breast cancer?
BCNA has especially developed the Hope & Hurdles Pack for women with secondary breast cancer.
Is My Journey Kit suitable for men with breast cancer?
Yes. Although we refer to women throughout the book, men will also find the information useful. You can also find more information in the section on male breast cancer in this website.
More information
- We recommend that you order the complete My Journey Kit, but you are able to download the medical and treatment expenses form separately
- The section of information for health professionals, has more information on use of the My Journey Kit by health professionals.
Downloads
- Expenses form.pdf (PDF, 406.22 KB)
