Contact details
Website
Service available in:
QLD
What the service does
PalAssist provides information and support for people living with a life-limiting illness. This includes emotional support, help with decision-making, and assistance to find services and solve problems. The service is delivered by nurses and other health professionals, with advice tailored to individual needs. PalAssist is funded by Queensland Health and delivered by Cancer Council Queensland. It is available to people who live in Queensland.
Key details
Operating hours
Mon–Sun 7am–7pm
Delivery methods
Phone
Email
Online
Cost
Completely free
Eligibility / Role
Person with cancer
Carer
Family/friends
Service for any Queenslander affected by any kind of life-limiting illness (not just cancer)
Accessibility
Reach out to the organisation to confirm available support.
Language and community
Offer in-language support
Translated information
Support by Translating and Interpreting Service
Language supported other than English
Community and identity
Tailored information available for:
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
LGBTQIA+ community
Cancers supported
Cancer type
All cancers