Support Groups: QLD

Brisbane - Ovarian Cancer Australia Support Group

When
12th August Thursday at 10.30am - 12.00pm
Where

Nursing Australia Offices

127 Creek St, Brisbane (2min walk from Central Station)

Contact

RSVP ESSENTIAL
Please contact Rebecca on rebecca.steele@ovariancancer.net.au or 1300 660 334

On Thursday the 12th of August qualified Naturopath Suzanne Wilson will be discussing the importance of having good nutrition, healthy digestion and nutritional adjunct to medical treatments. Acupuncturist Joel Delaney will also be present discussing the benefits of acupuncture and balancing the body. RSVP Essential, for location details and to RSVP — please call 1300 660 334.  

Kim Walters Choices Program - Gynaecological Cancer Support Group

When
1st Monday of each month 1.30pm - 2.30pm
Where

The Wesley Hospital, 451 Coronation Drive
Auchenflower QLD 4066

Contact
Leonie Young 07 3232 7596, Janine Porter-Steele - Choices program 07 3232 6548 or 07 3232 7064

Choices’ multi-disciplinary approach includes specialist nurses, peer support coordination, staff and volunteers with personal experiences of breast and gynaecological cancers, counselling and physiotherapy services. Specialised groups for younger women, secondary cancer and women who partner women are offered as well as complementary therapies and exercise rehabilitation programs.Choices is a free community service funded through community support. Any individual diagnosed with breast or gynaecological cancers and their families are welcome.

RSVPs/bookings are essential for all programs and events as it assists with  catering and in the event of  cancellation.  Generally, no programs have been scheduled during school holidays and public holidays.

Townsville Support Group

When
Held approximately once per month
Where
Lunch at a cafe/restaurant in the Townsville area
Contact
Caroline Campbell 07 4724 0657
Open to all women with gynaecological cancers.