If you or someone you care about has been diagnosed with cancer you may have many questions or concerns. Cancer Council ACT can help to answer many of these questions and assist with your concerns as well as linking you to relevant services in the ACT area.

For more information select one of the options below or call Cancer Council 13 11 20 to talk to one of our Cancer Information Consultants about anything related to cancer.

221110 04 Call Centre 3020

Cancer Council 13 11 20

A free, confidential telephone information and support service for people affected by cancer to connect with an experienced cancer nurse or a health professional.

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Cancer Council ACT - Cancer Liaison

Our Cancer Liaison service provides information and support where you receive cancer care, connecting you, your family and carers with services, resources and guidance.

Cancer Support programs ENHANCE Wellbeing at Cancer Council ACT

ENHANCE Wellbeing

Free support program sessions aimed at improving overall health and wellbeing for those affected by cancer (from diagnosis, during treatment and after treatment) and their carers.

Counselling service

Cancer Counselling Service

Evidence-based therapies and strategies to help you, your carer or adult family members, cope with the realities of life after a cancer diagnosis.

Carers Support Cancer Council ACT

Cancer Carer Support Program

FREE direct support to cancer carers including one-on‑one support, action planning and ongoing follow up as needed to best support the carer.

ACT Cancer Council Wig Service

Wig Service

Our Wig Service offers a complimentary wig or headwear and one at a subsidised rate for those who have experienced hair loss due to cancer treatment.

Finances

Practical Support

Practical support services for those impacted by cancer, including the legal, financial and workplace referral service and cancer support referral options.

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Emotional Support

Free emotional support services including peer connection and support groups for people affected by cancer and those with a similar experience.