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Many people have trouble before, during and/or after cancer treatment. You may experience trouble with your concentration, memory and thinking. We call this ‘cognitive impairment,’ ‘cancer fog’ or ‘chemo... Read more

Cancer and its treatment can affect or damage the body’s lymphatic system. This can lead to a build-up of lymph fluid (also known as swelling) in tissues under the skin. We call this swelling lymphoedema. Not all cancer... Read more

Many women experience menopausal symptoms after cancer treatment. Symptoms of menopause can include hot flushes, night sweats, sleep disturbances, fatigue and anxiety. They can also include reduced libido and fertility. Symptoms... Read more

Cancer and its treatments can affect a person’s ability to work and study. These changes can cause social and financial stress and worries. These stresses and worries can extend to individuals, families, and... Read more

For many people, sex and intimacy is an important part of life. Some people may experience changes to sexuality or intimacy during and after cancer treatment. Changes may affect the person with cancer as well as their partners... Read more

There are a range of reliable community-based organisations available to provide information and support programs. We have listed the major organisations below. Speak to your healthcare team for additional... Read more