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31 Dec 2022... This Cancer Council fact sheet has information on early detection of ovarian cancer in the Australian context. It has information on risk factors, testing, limitations on screening and monitoring, symptoms, and where to get reliable information.

30 Sep 2021... Being told you have breast cancer or could have breast cancer can be overwhelming. A lot can happen quickly, and you might have lots of questions. This audio resource can help to guide you and your family and friends through this experience. It has information on tests and referral, diagnosis and staging, treatment, costs, recovery, and living with advanced cancer. Click on the drop down menu under "Further support" to listen to information in your language.

22 Apr 2022... The Cervical screening – taking care of your health Flipchart and Facilitator Manual have been designed to support those providing information on cervical cancer and cervical screening to women from different cultural backgrounds, particularly those eligible to participate in the National Cervical Screening Program (NCSP). The Flipchart will assist health and community organisations/workers to explain how cervical cancer develops and how it can be prevented through cervical screening. There is information to explain the Cervical Screening Test which is recommended every five years for all women between the ages of 25– to 74 who have ever been sexually active. This resource is also available in PDF format.

31 Dec 2022... This flipchart has been produced by the Cancer Institute NSW to support those providing information on breast cancer and breast screening to women from different cultural backgrounds; particularly those eligible to participate in the BreastScreen NSW program. This PowerPoint (PPT) resource is also available in PDF format.

27 May 2025... Own It is an Australian Government–funded national campaign to raise awareness of the self-collect option when doing your Cervical Screening test. In this video for the Chinese community, it is explained that cervical cancer is preventable and that you have choices when it comes to your cervical screening test. Women & people with a cervix aged 25-74 should have a cervical screening test every 5 years and talk to their doctor about their options. 

07 Oct 2021... This translated video explains the importance of participating in clinical trials. This information is developed by Breast Cancer Trials, a group of world-leading breast cancer doctors and researchers based in Australia and New Zealand committed to exploring and finding better treatments for people affected by breast cancer through clinical trials research. The English text is available in the videos with audio narrations in various languages. For more information, access the What are breast cancer clinical trials brochure . 

04 Apr 2022... This video explains the importance of early detection of cancer through breast screening exam or mammogram. It has information on what you can expect during a breast screening procedure, how an examination is done, how often you should have an examination, eligibility for free screenings, and how to book your appointment.   

19 Jun 2024... This poster reminds patients to do their cervical screening.

01 Jan 2018... In this video series, May tells her story about living with metastatic breast cancer in Chinese Traditional with subtitles in English. To watch the videos in Chinese Simplified: Click on the video On the bottom bar, click on the CC (closed captioning) icon A pop-up window will appear with options Select Mandarin.

08 Oct 2024... This guide explains how to safely manage pain after a caesarean using paracetamol, anti-inflammatories, and opioids. It includes when and how to take medicines, side effects to watch for, and how to slowly stop taking them. It provides a medication tracker helps you stay on schedule but always recommends asking your doctor if unsure.