What the service does
Rise Above Capital Region Cancer Relief provides financial help and support to people with cancer and their families. The service can help pay for medication, chemotherapy, food, petrol or electricity bills. It can also help pay for ways to protect the ability to have children and to access a wellness clinic. The service is for people living in the Australian Capital Territory, Queanbeyan, and nearby areas. People must meet certain criteria to use this service. To access this service a doctor, nurse or social worker needs to fill out a referral form on the website.
Key details
Operating hours
N/A
Delivery methods
Phone
Face to face
Online
Cost
Completely free
Eligibility / Role
Person with cancer
Carer
Family/friends
Service for people who live permanently in the Canberra or Queanbeyan region and have a current cancer diagnosis
Accessibility
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Language and community
Offer in-language support
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Language supported other than English
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Community and identity
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Cancers supported
Cancer type
All cancers
