Carers Couch is an online information and advice hub for carers supporting people with cancer.

Carers Couch

Provide education and support for Lymphoma patients and carers.

Lymphoma Australia

Ovarian Cancer Australia is a national not-for-profit organisation which provides specialist telehealth nursing and psychological support to people diagnosed with ovarian cancer. We have a variety of evidence-based information and support resources and facilitate online and face-to-face support groups.

Ovarian Cancer Australia


National Independent Cancer Telehealth Navigation & coaching service for people & their families newly diagnosed with cancer. We support individuals using a secure Telehealth platform, with Cancer Recovery Coaching services, as well as evidence-based online resources and tools, to empower them to navigate the confusing health system, and take control of their own health recovery journey.

Health Equals Freedom

Bowel Cancer Australia’s specialist support services are uniquely designed for you, whether living with or beyond bowel cancer, and for your family and friends.

Our free services provide an extra layer of support to the trusted relationship you have with your treating medical team.

You can email, call or video chat with one of our friendly Bowel Care Nurses, Bowel Care Nutritionists, Bowel Care Psychosocial Support Workers, and Bowel Care Exercise Physiologist.

Bowel Cancer Australia

General Cancer Support Group held first Wednesday each month at the Cancer Resource Centre from 2 - 4.00pm. Guest speakers and afternoon tea. Prostate Cancer Support Group held first Thursday each month at the Cancer Resource Centre from 10.30am - 12.00pm. Guest speakers and morning tea provided.  Both groups are for emotional support whilst going through different stages of treatment. It is also a good opportunity to meet and discuss with others.

Portland District Health - Primary and Community Care

East Grampians Health Service - Ararat

A self-help group which provides support for clients with cancer, their families and friends.  Information is available on different types of cancers and their treatment.
As the group meets at different times, it is best to contact the Facilitator for details of the groups meeting times and venue.

Area Serviced
Horsham & district

Initial Contact
Facilitator, Shirley Glover

Additional Information
8.00 am - 4.00 pm, Mon - Fri, for inquiries.

Horsham and District Cancer Friendship Group

The Avoca Breast Cancer Support Group provides support to women with breast cancer. Available by appointment 

The group meets 11.00 am, 1st Monday of the month at the Primary Care Centre, Avoca Health Services.

Contacts
Sandra Marsden 03 5460 5924 (Maryborough), 
Margaret Trickey 03 5465 3278 (Avoca), 
Melva Burns 03 5465 3181 (Avoca) or 
Joy Dridan 03 5466 2233 (Amphitheatre)

Maryborough District Health Service - Avoca Campus

Additional Info: With a telephone answering machine available when the office is unattended.

Cancer support group in Portland

Phone or online service

Cancer support group in Portland

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