Women’s Connect Peer Support Group Program

Cancer Council Queensland

Emotional support Talking with others who have had cancer

What the service does

Women’s Connect groups bring together women and non‑binary people who share a similar cancer experience. The groups offer a warm and welcoming space where people can share stories, listen to others and feel supported. Face‑to‑face groups are available in Brisbane and Cairns. Online groups are also available for people across Queensland.

Key details

Operating hours

Tue, Wed, Thu 8:30am–4:30pm

Delivery methods

Face to face
Online

Cost

Completely free

Eligibility / Role

Person with cancer
The program is for women and non-binary people with lived experience of cancer

Accessibility

The service will make consideration for physical and communication access needs for in‑person groups

Language and community

Offer in-language support

Reach out to the organisation to confirm available support.

Language supported other than English

Reach out to the organisation to confirm available support.

Community and identity

Tailored information available for:

LGBTQIA+ community

Tailored support available for:

LGBTQIA+ community

Cancers supported

Cancer type

All cancers

Cancer stage

  • Diagnosis
  • Treatment
  • Recovery/post treatment
  • Advanced cancer