>> Cancer Council Victoria
www.cancervic.org.au
Australian website providing a range of information on different cancers and treatments as well as supports and services available to individuals and their families.
>> CanTeen
www.canteen.org.au
Australian website for young people living with cancer. Includes stories from other young people and information regarding a range of programs and activities that are run across the country.
>> Carers Victoria
www.carersaustralia.com.au
Community organisation supporting those who provide care and support to family members and friends, who have a chronic or acute condition,
>> Kids Helpline
http://www.kidshelp.com.au
24 hours, 7 day per week free, private and confidential telephone and online counselling service specifically for young people aged 5-25 years.
>> Lance Armstrong Foundation
www.livestrong.org
This organization was founded by Lance Armstrong following his cancer diagnosis. It has a special Young Adult Alliance dedicated to the issue of young people with cancer
>> Now What?
www.nowwhat.org.au
A website specifically for young people living with cancer. It offers relevant and practical information, a place to find support through forums and blogs, and ways to connect with other young people in the same situation
>> Redkite
www.redkite.org.au
Redkite is an Australian organisation that supports children, young people and their families through cancer by providing emotional support, financial assistance and educational services
>> The Teenage Cancer Trust
www.tenagecancertrust.org
A charity committed to improving the lives of young people living with cancer. This website provides information for young people through a range of mediums.
>> Teen Info on cancer
www.click4tic.org.uk
UK website dedicated to assisting young people in understanding cancer, a diagnosis of cancer and supports available. |
