Register now to learn more about supporting people with treatable but not curable cancers: cnsa.org.au/events/event/m…

A National Optimal Care Pathways Framework is being established as part of the Australian Cancer Plan.

The framework is needed to standardise the approach to developing, updating, adapting, evaluating & embedding OCPs into cancer care.
Have your say: bit.ly/3xaxzZH

The Prostate Cancer Foundation Australia has launched a website specifically for people with prostate cancer.

Explore the resource at: prostate.org.au

PCFA | Austin Health | Eastern Health | Northern Health | ONJCancerCentre | Victorian Integrated Cancer Services

📢 Victoria's first-ever Annual Cancer Screening Statistical Report is available.

The Report uses data up to 2022 from:
- the National Cervical Screening Program
- the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program
- BreastScreen Victoria dataset

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Catch up on the latest news in our February 2024 newsletter:
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📢 SAVE THE DATE
This is a free education & support program for cancer survivors, their carers & families. Expert speakers will provide practical tips & strategies for living well.
Registrations will open soon!

'The Patient's Perspective tells the story of serious illness from a patient's point of view to cast light on the profound impact that #HealthcareStaff can have...a poignant reminder of the effect that our interactions & work have on patients' Kim Devery miragenews.com/powerful-video…

Have you or someone you cared for been treated for cancer in Victoria?
VCCC Alliance is researching patients’ & carers’ experiences of accessing genomic tumour testing in Victoria.
Take part in the survey: redcap.unimelb.edu.au/surveys/?s=A9K…

From the team at NEMICS we wish you all a wonderful Christmas and a Happy New Year.

The NEMICS program office is closed from tomorrow afternoon until Tuesday 2nd January 2024.

Read the last NEMICS newsletter for 2023.
In this edition you'll find:
- NEMICS annual report
- NEMICS leadership awards
- Service improvement grant updates & much more

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The Victorian Department of Health has released The Victorian Cancer Plan Monitoring & Evaluation Framework: 2023 progress report.
The report details Victoria's progress against key cancer goals from the Victorian Cancer Plan 2020-2024.
health.vic.gov.au/health-strateg…

The NEMICS team is extremely fortunate to work alongside a talented group of volunteers. The passion you bring & your contributions are invaluable. Thank you for all you do.
#IfEveryoneDid #IVD2023 #InternationalVolunteerDay

Today is World Pancreatic Cancer Day. Sadly #PancreaticCancer has the lowest survival rate among all major cancers.
Learn the risks and symptoms

PanKind Foundation Pancare Foundation #PanCanMatters W P C C Purple Our World

#WorldPancreaticCancerDay #WPCD #HelloPancreas #raiseawareness

Together with Safer Care Victoria we’re supporting our health services & community to better prepare for day surgery with new resources.

Are you a health professional? Visit: go.vic.gov.au/3SwtRCj

Are you or a loved one getting ready for day surgery? Visit: go.vic.gov.au/3sbFyTS

We're delighted to witness Prof Dorothy Keefe launch the first-ever Australian Cancer Plan at #COSA23 . australiancancerplan.gov.au

COSA

The first-ever national Australian #Cancer Plan has been launched today

The Australian Cancer Plan aims to deliver world-class cancer outcomes & experiences for ALL Australians. No matter where you live, what kind of cancer you have, or your background.

australiancancerplan.gov.au/welcome

Many allied health professionals lack confidence to work with people with cancer. Thanks to NEMICS EH_Research, we developed a blended learning #cancerrehab training package to ⬆️ knowledge, skills and confidence. Poster #284 COSA#COSA@DrAmyDennett Christian Barton

We're excited to showcase some of our cancer services improvement work at #COSA23 .

NEMICS is presenting at 7.15am tomorrow: 'What do Australian Oncology health professionals know and practice regarding advance care planning.'

We also have 3 posters on display.
See you there!

We are seeking consumers to provide feedback on privacy provisions for a new Victorian health information sharing system.

This is a paid opportunity and expressions of interest are open until Wednesday 8 November 2023. Visit here for more information: forms.gle/3UvJVQJsR5YWL8…

Today is #DropTheJargonDay
1 in 6 Australians have poor health literacy.  We can make things simpler by dropping the jargon.

For more information visit: dropthejargon.org.au

CEH Australia
#dropthejargon #dropthejargon 2023 #healthliteracy #plainlanguage