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For healthcare professionals caring for young people and their families, understanding and responding to their needs is essential to support the delivery of high quality cancer care. The Victorian Adolescent & Young Adult... Read more

Why we exist A cancer diagnosis during the adolescent and young adult years can be particularly challenging for young people and their families. Young people aged 15 to 25 have:  Unique medical, emotional, social,... Read more

The Victorian Adolescent & Young Adult (AYA) Cancer Service in collaboration with organisational partners offers professional development opportunities and patient resources that may be of interest to... Read more

The Victorian Adolescent & Young Adult (AYA) Cancer Services’ multidisciplinary research group is committed to improving care and health outcomes for young people living with cancer. Engaging with local, national, and... Read more

Young people are the most powerful advocates for their own needs and have the right to meaningfully participate in shaping the services they access.  The Victorian AYA Cancer Service has developed a Youth Participation... Read more

More patients with aggressive blood cancers can now access subsidised CAR T-cell therapy thanks to a change to eligibility criteria nationally, and Peter Mac patients are among the first to benefit. Previously, patients with... Read more