Supporting someone with cancer

If you know someone with cancer, how can you provide the support they need? Read our practical tips and information for carers, family, friends, workplaces and school communities.

Being told you have cancer

Watch this video to learn what to expect after a cancer diagnosis, and how Cancer Council and your care team can support you.

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Check out our Easy Read resources

The Thing About Cancer

Listen to our podcast for carers of people affected by cancer.

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