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30 Sep 2021... Being told you have melanoma (a type of skin cancer) or could have melanoma can be overwhelming. A lot can happen quickly, and you might have lots of questions.  This resource can help to guide you and your family and friends through this experience. It has information on tests, referrals, diagnosis, staging, treatment, costs, recovery, and living with advanced cancer.

01 Jun 2018... On the road to recovery is a resource that has been developed with and for people who have completed cancer treatment and their carers, families and friends who speak a language other than English. Consultation was undertaken with the different language groups and the themes identified formed the basis of the final resources developed.

30 Sep 2021... Being told you have melanoma (a type of skin cancer) or could have melanoma can be overwhelming. A lot can happen quickly, and you might have lots of questions.  This audio resource can help to guide you and your family and friends through this experience. It has information on tests, referrals, diagnosis, staging, treatment, costs, recovery, and living with advanced cancer.  Click on the drop down menu under "Further support" to listen to information in your language.

01 Jan 2023... Information for Ukrainian arrivals on how to prevent skin cancer.

01 Nov 2018... Flyer with cancer facts including causes, risks, prevention, and treatment.

This information is for people who have finished treatment for cancer, such as surgery, radiotherapy and/or chemotherapy.

30 Nov 2022... The major cause of skin cancer is too much exposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation from the sun. This information sheet outlines how you can protect yourself against sun damage.

24 May 2023... This is a bilingual cancer glossary that was designed as a resource for professional translators, interpreters, and bilingual health professionals working in the cancer field. It is a unique central tool that provides language professionals with consistent, accurate and culturally and linguistically appropriate cancer terminology. The glossary addresses the known risk of mistranslation of cancer specific terms in resources in languages other than English.

30 Oct 2020... Information on the National Cervical Screening Program, who the program is for, and how to participate. Cervical cancer screening saves lives. Screening is one of the most effective ways to prevent cervical cancer, or detect it earlier.

15 Apr 2021... This video from the University of Melbourne talks about why researchers run clinical trials, and why you might decide to take part.