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Children with cancer

What are children's cancer services?

There are a range of services available to support children who have been diagnosed with cancer and their families. These are specialised services for young people with cancer and their parents and family members.  

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When looking at a service it is important to ask questions about how the service works before you decide to engage with them. Below is a list of questions you might like to ask when enquiring about a service.

Am I eligible?

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How much will this cost me?

Is there a wait time?

What services do you offer?

 

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Accommodation Accommodation

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Cancer support organisations Cancer support organisations

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Caring for someone with cancer Caring for someone with cancer

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Children with cancer Children with cancer

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Clinical trials and research Clinical trials and research

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Complementary therapies and medicines Complementary therapies and medicines

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Connecting with others Connecting with others

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Emotional support Emotional support

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End of life care End of life care

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Exercise and fitness Exercise and fitness

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Family history and cancer risk Family history and cancer risk

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Fertility Fertility

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Financial services Financial services

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Food and nutrition support Food and nutrition support

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GP services and bulk billing GP services and bulk billing

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Hair loss Hair loss

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Help at home Help at home

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Help with speech Help with speech

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Life after treatment Life after treatment

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Managing lymphoedema (swelling) Managing lymphoedema (swelling)

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Managing stomas and incontinence Managing stomas and incontinence

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Mouth and oral health Mouth and oral health

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Multicultural support services Multicultural support services

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Pain management Pain management

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Palliative care Palliative care

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Physical therapy Physical therapy

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People who have a genetic risk of cancer may be referred to one of these family cancer clinics.

 

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Prosthetics and reconstruction aids Prosthetics and reconstruction aids

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Sexuality and intimacy Sexuality and intimacy

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Support for children and families affected by cancer Support for children and families affected by cancer

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Support for LGBTIQ+ communities Support for LGBTIQ+ communities

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Support for people living with a disability Support for people living with a disability

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Travelling to treatment Travelling to treatment

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Treatment centres Treatment centres

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Workplace Workplace

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