Useful Links

Here is a list of selected further reading material on pancreatic cancer, including fundraising and support groups.
 

 

Treatment Information

General information on pancreatic cancer, treatment protocols and finding specialists

Cancer Council Australia

Cancer Council NSW

Gastro-Intestinal Cancer Institute

Cancer Institute NSW 

EViQ – Pancreatic treatment schedule and drug information

Additional resource on cancer treatment protocols

Find a pancreatic cancer specialist in NSW and ACT

 

Fundraising

CureCancer

Avner Pancreatic Cancer Foundation

PanCare Foundation

 

Support Groups

There are numerous support groups for pancreatic cancer patients and families, both in person in capital cities and via telephone. Read below or speak with your healthcare team for more detail about support groups in your area.

PanCare Foundation 

Cancer Voices Australia

Avner foundation: Support group information page

NSW

Where: The Sydney Adventist Hospital, Jacaranda Lodge

When: 1:30pm – 3:00pm, third Thursday of every month

Contact: support@sah.org.au or 02 9487 9061

SA

Where: Rotated between the Cancer Care Centre in Unley and Tennyson Centre in Kurralta Park

When: 11:00am – 1:00pm, third Tuesday of every month

Contact: support@pancare.org.au

VIC

Where: Uniting Church, 187 Burgundy Street, Heidelberg.

When: 11:00 am – 1:00pm, third Wednesday of every month

Contact: support@pancare.org.au

The above information obtained from Avner foundation: Support group information

 

APGI