Breast Cancer Network Australia

Services offered:

Cancer information Emotional support Physical symptoms and side effects

Contact details

1800 500 258
helpline@bcna.org.au
Level 1, 293 Camberwell Rd, Camberwell, VIC, 3124

Website

https://www.bcna.org.au/

Service available in:

All states and territories

What the organisation does

Breast Cancer Network Australia (BCNA) is a national organisation for people affected by breast cancer. Guided by lived experience and research, it provides trusted information, resources and services. Services include a free Helpline, My Journey online platform and My Care Kits. BCNA also advocate to government to improve care and support for all Australians affected by breast cancer.

Key details

Operating hours

Mon–Fri 9am–5pm

Delivery methods

Phone
Email
Online

Cost

Completely free

Eligibility / Role

Person with cancer
Carer
Family/friends

Accessibility

National Relay Service

Language and community

Offer in-language support

Translated information
Support by Translating and Interpreting Service

Language supported other than English

  • Greek
  • Italian
  • Mandarin
  • Cantonese
  • Arabic
  • Vietnamese

Community and identity

Tailored information available for:

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
LGBTQIA+ community

Cancers supported

Cancer type

  • Breast cancer

Cancer stage

All stages

Services listed

Helpline

Breast Cancer Network Australia

What the service does
Breast Cancer Network Australia Helpline is a free, private support service. It offers information, emotional support, and links to other helpful services and resources. Support is available for anyone affected by breast cancer, including family and carers. People can contact the helpline from anywhere in Australia, no matter where they live.
Mon–Fri 9am–5pm
Phone Email
Completely free
All states and territories
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