What extra help is available for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Communities dealing with cancer?  There are some really great supports available provided through Indigenous Health Services.  These can help you or a family member through cancer treatment and afterwards.

In this podcast you'll meet Emma Leehane, Aboriginal Support Worker at the Ballarat Base Hospital who understands the complexities you might experience if you're from the Aboriginal community but has seen the difference her experience and community support can provide.  You'll also meet Anthony Harrison and Sandy Anderson, practice nurses at the Ballarat & District Aboriginal Co-operative (BADAC).

<p>What extra help is available for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Communities dealing with cancer?&nbsp; There are some really great supports available provided through Indigenous Health Services.&nbsp; These can help you or a family member through cancer treatment and afterwards.</p>
<p>In this podcast you'll meet Emma Leehane, Aboriginal Support Worker at the Ballarat Base Hospital who understands the complexities you might experience if you're from the Aboriginal community but has seen the difference her experience and community support can provide.&nbsp; You'll also meet Anthony Harrison and Sandy Anderson, practice nurses at the Ballarat &amp; District Aboriginal Co-operative (BADAC).</p>

We get it, no one wants to know about cancer.  But with a diagnosis you need to know what's going on and we think we can help.  This podcast will take you through what might happen next.  We've covered the main treatments: Surgery, Chemotherapy, Radiation.

We've asked the experts, Oncologists, Surgeons, Nurses and Survivors.  We've tried to find the information you can use in this podcast series.

A podcast for people who have just been diagnosed with cancer

Cancer Survivor Guide Podcast

Cancer Survivor Guide

A podcast for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who have just been diagnosed with cancer

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