Contact details
Service available in:
QLD
What the service does
Cancer Council Queensland provides counselling for people in Queensland who are affected by cancer, including carers, family members and friends. The service offers up to 10 sessions with registered psychologists using a Mental Health Care Plan and up to four sessions with nurse counsellors. Counselling is focused on the emotional and psychological impact of cancer. The service does not provide couples counselling, family counselling or ongoing counselling. Appointments are available by phone or video call. In‑person appointments are offered in some locations. A Mental Health Care Plan is required to access this service.
Key details
Operating hours
Mon–Fri 9am–5pm
Delivery methods
Phone
Video call
Face to face
Cost
No fee with Medicare card
Eligibility / Role
Person with cancer
Carer
Family/friends
Accessibility
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Language and community
Offer in-language support
Support by Translating and Interpreting Services
Language supported other than English
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Community and identity
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Cancers supported
Cancer type
All cancers
Cancer stage
All stages
