Contact details
Service available in:
NSW
ACT
NT
TAS
What the service does
The Workplace Referral Service connects people affected by cancer with HR and/or recruitment professionals for advice and support to manage cancer-related work issues. The service is for patients, carers, bereaved carers and survivors experiencing issues at work or returning to work whilst receiving treatment or caring for someone with cancer. HR support includes guidance on sharing a cancer diagnosis at work, managing symptoms and employer expectations and understanding employment rights such as flexible arrangements and leave entitlements. The service can help with recruitment support, including returning to work and job seeking, reviewing a CV and interview skills.
Key details
Operating hours
Mon–Fri 9am–5pm
Delivery methods
Face to face
Phone
Video call
Email
Cost
Completely free
Eligibility / Role
Person with cancer
Carer
This service is available only to people who meet certain criteria. Service could also be available for bereaved carers or survivors if the workplace issue is connected to cancer
Accessibility
Reach out to the organisation to confirm available support.
Language and community
Offer in-language support
Support by Translating and Interpreting Service
Language supported other than English
Reach out to the organisation to confirm available support.
Community and identity
Reach out to the organisation to confirm available support.
Cancers supported
Cancer type
All cancers
