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From expanding specialist support services to advancing cancer care navigation and nursing, the second edition of the ACNNP newsletter published by the Department of Health and Aged Care captures key milestones and sector collaboration.

eviQ Education will launch the new Anticancer Drugs Outside of the Cancer Setting (ADOCS) course via live webinar next month.  

AIHW has released their latest Cancer Data in Australia report, which explores cancer prevalence, survival, incidence, mortality and risk for over 100 different types of cancer to inform understanding of cancer in Australia and how counts and rates have been changing over time. The report also explores cancer data by ranking, age, state and territory, country of birth and region. 

Members are invited to take part in a one-hour online forum to provide practical input into improving the usability of an important clinical resource.

The third edition of the ACNNP Newsletter published by the Department of Health and Aged Care is now available – featuring new nurse placements, navigation service updates, and other program highlights.

People living with or beyond bowel cancer and their loved ones can now access a new service anytime through BCA's Telehealth Support Services Team. Healthcare professionals can refer directly as well.

CNSA is proud to be an implementation partner of the Australian Cancer Plan with Cancer Australia — working together to achieve the Plan’s vision of world-class cancer care for all Australians. This month’s Cancer Australia Connect newsletter highlights the latest initiatives driving that vision forward.

Cancer Council NSW has announced $40 million investment into research in the prevention, early detection and screening of cancer at the Daffodil Centre, a joint venture between the University of Sydney and Cancer Council NSW, over the next 10 years.

Cancer Council NSW has launched cancer information resources for people with low literacy, as part of a broader effort to increase equity in cancer support. The new resources make information about cancer accessible to anyone with low literacy, as well as people with intellectual disability, and people with English as a second language.

CNSA’s partner Slater and Gordon will be providing a series of information pieces and case studies designed to support members in recognising when their patients may benefit from legal advice and advocacy. We know that nurses are always looking for ways to support their patients and their families — being informed about their ability to make a claim could make a huge difference.

Researchers from Queensland University of Technology (QUT), led by former CNSA President Professor Kim Alexander, have secured $984,737 through the 2024 MRFF Genomics Health Futures Fund to deliver a groundbreaking project aimed at enhancing the role of nurses in genomic-informed cancer care.

Interested in participating in an online forum to provide input into the development of a toolkit to support implementation of the COSA cancer-related malnutrition and sarcopenia position statement?

eviQ is pleased to announce the release of Module 2 of the Radiation Oncology Nursing Course focused on Treatment related side effects and their management

Module 1 of the Radiation Oncology Nursing Course will be officially launched during an online information session on Thursday 8 May 2025, from 11:00am to 11:45am AEST. This new course offers foundation-level education designed for nurses working in radiation oncology, supporting the development of essential knowledge and clinical skills needed to safely care for patients undergoing radiation therapy.

Getting help with fear of cancer recurrence (FCR) is the most reported unmet need be people affected by cancer, leading to poorer mental health, lower quality of life, and greater healthcare use.

Our friends at Slater and Gordon have received fantastic feedback and interest following their breakfast sessions at the CNSA and ICCN Congress. Want to know more?

Australian health professionals can now access two free courses to help women manage the effects of menopause. This boost to menopause training for health professionals is a key action in the Women’s Health Strategy 2020-2030, to support women and their health care providers.