Pancreatic Cancer Support at The San

By : on : 15/08/2019 comments : (Comments Off on Pancreatic Cancer Support at The San)

The San Cancer Support Centre is introducing Pancreatic Cancer Support as a pilot program. Dr Katharine Hodgkinson will be speaking at the first session on Tuesday 10th September at 10.30am on the topic: Managing the Cancer Roller Coaster. Jenny Arena, Nurse Coordinator for Avner Pancreatic Cancer Foundation will be Facilitating. These sessions are available to […]

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Funding to help health professionals care for patients’ emotional wellbeing

By : on : 22/07/2019 comments : (Comments Off on Funding to help health professionals care for patients’ emotional wellbeing)

Dr Katharine Hodgkinson, Prof Fran Boyle AM and Amanda O’Reilly were excited to receive funding from The Friends of The Mater Foundation to provide education and training to help health professionals care for patient’s emotional needs.  We know that undergoing cancer care can be tough physically and emotionally, and research consistently identifies high rates of […]

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