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Kelly Williams

Kelly Williams
Kelly Williams was Manager of Policy and Advocacy at Cancer Council NSW. Kelly and her team work to improve the way governments deal with cancer, including policy and legislation changes in tobacco control, cancer care for Aboriginal people, and access to cancer treatment and support for all cancer patients and their families across NSW. The team leads a grassroots network of over 18,000 advocates across NSW who help Cancer Council drive important policy changes. Kelly has worked in supportive care for cancer patients, health promotion, tobacco control and grassroots campaign. Kelly is interested in social justice and advocacy and enjoys supporting individuals to play an active role in the decisions that will impact on them.

Recent articles by Kelly

10 Apr 2017 Kelly Williams

Access to palliative care for people with life-limiting cancer

Kerry Moss and her daughter Stephanie Ewing Life is full of inequities based on our postcodes but when it comes to speci...
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16 Mar 2017 Kelly Williams

For Aboriginal man Fred Binge a cancer diagnosis and mention of palliative care was a shock

Photo: Fred Binge and daughter Teena A cancer diagnosis and any mention of palliative care is troubling, but for Teenaâ€...
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02 Jun 2016 Kelly Williams

Urgent need for more Aboriginal cancer care staff

This National Reconciliation Week, Cancer Council NSW are urgently calling on the NSW Government to increase the Aborigi...
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