Support services for women with breast cancer in Australia:
- Breast Cancer Network Australia (BCNA)
- Offers a wide range of support services, including a helpline, online forums, and resources tailored for individuals affected by breast cancer.
- Phone: 1800 500 258
- Website: BCNA
- Cancer Council Australia
- Provides information, support, and counseling through a nationwide, confidential helpline staffed by trained professionals.
- Phone: 13 11 20
- Website: Cancer Council
- McGrath Foundation
- Known for its provision of breast care nurses who support individuals and their families from diagnosis through treatment.
- Phone: 1800 183 338
- Website: McGrath Foundation
- Westmead Breast Cancer Institute
- Offers specialized services including psychological and social work clinics, support for younger women with breast cancer, and specific programs for men.
- Phone: Various numbers for different services; general inquiries can be directed to 8890 8888
- Website: Westmead BCI
- YWCA Encore Program
- A free program designed to help women who have experienced breast cancer restore their physical health and well-being through gentle exercises.
- Phone: 1800 305 150
- Email: