Financial Counselling

Cancer Council Victoria

Financial support and information

What the service does

The Financial Counselling Program supports people affected by cancer. It connects people with a financial counsellor for practical advice about managing the cost of cancer. Financial counsellors can provide information and guidance on public and private health care, out-of-pocket costs, government benefits, superannuation, insurance, credit and debt. This service is confidential, independent and free for people living in Victoria. Some conditions apply.

Key details

Operating hours

Mon–Fri 9am–5pm

Delivery methods

Phone

Cost

Completely free

Eligibility / Role

Person with cancer
Carer
This service is available only to people who meet certain criteria

Accessibility

Reach out to the organisation to confirm available support.

Language and community

Offer in-language support

Support by Translating and Interpreting Services

Language supported other than English

Reach out to the organisation to confirm available support.

Community and identity

Tailored support available for:

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
LGBTQIA+ community

Cancers supported

Cancer type

All cancers

Cancer stage

All stages