Workshop November 2015
On the 7th of November 2015 saw Advanced Breast Cancer Group hold the regular Workshop for Women, Partners, Families and Friends. The workshop was a great success with many members and their family attending. The day featured Dr Russell Richard answering questions about the role of Palliative Care, what it offers, and when it can…
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Thank you to Kwik Kopy Design and Printing Centre
We would like to thank Kwik Kopy Design and Printing Centre for their kind donation to our service. Your support is greatly appreciated. http://www.kwikkopy.com.au/browse-centres/west-end
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Workshop May 2015
On Saturday 23 May 2015 saw Advanced Breast Cancer Group hold the regular Workshop for Women, Partners, Families and Friends. The workshop was a great success with many members and their family attending. The workshop included Dr David Wilkinson discussing the role of food in cancer, referring to his book “Can Food be Medicine for…
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Psychosocial support in breast cancer
A recent commentary by eminent researchers Lesley Fallowfield and Valerie Jenkins from the UK note that improvement in breast cancer treatments and outcomes “have not led to similar benefits in the psychosocial, functional and sexual-well being of women.” They note there has been far less research in metastatic breast cancer compared to early disease, which…
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Thank you Galeforce Running Group
The Gale Force Running Group Santa Run saw many runners/ walkers/ friends and furry friends of the Squad gather at the Regatta for a 12 k run through Southbank as a Christmas gathering. We would like to thank GaleForce Running Squad for their generous donation from this run, to the Advanced Breast Cancer Group.
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Bone Pain
Some women have found the use of an electric blanket very helpful for bone pain, particularly during the colder months.
Recent News and Updates
- Workshop March 2024 May 21, 2024
- New research paper highlights effectiveness of professionally led support groups for people living with metastatic cancer January 29, 2024
- Workshop October 2023 January 29, 2024