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News: Cancer Council tweaks typical morning tea for health!

…active and maintain a healthy weight. “It’s important that we find ways of encouraging one another to work towards a healthy weight, limiting sedentary behaviour and boosting health and happiness through physical activity and a healthy diet,” Ms Clift said….

Blog: National Reconciliation Week: The importance of acting on health equality

…access key cancer information for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, see here. References: AIHW 2020. Aboriginal Torres Strait Islander health performance frame work report 2020 (https://www.indigenoushpf.gov.au/measures/1-23-leading-causes-mortality/data#DataTablesAndResources) AIHW 2020. Aboriginal Torres Strait Islander health performance frame work report 2020 (https://www.indigenoushpf.gov.au/measures/1-08-cancer#:~:text=AIHW%20and%20ABS%20analysis%20of,164%20per%20100%2C000%2C%20respectively)…

News: Mid-year review time: Hit your health resolutions!

…prime time to revaluate your resolutions and improve your health and wellbeing. Here’s a couple of tips to help you revisit your goals and reengage your pursuit of them. One, reflect on previous health habits. Consider your current state of…

Blog: Ward off the winter blues: five tips to stay on top of your health this winter

…those who have health conditions such as cancer. Maintaining a healthy lifestyle is also important for those living with cancer, as it can assist through and after treatment and help with your mental and physical well-being. Find out more about

News: Have your say: The future of sugary drinks

Queenslanders are being urged to speak up and voice their opinion on sugar-sweetened beverages, as Cancer Council Queensland and Heart Foundation launch a new state-wide health survey today. The Everyday Health Survey, Sugar-sweetened beverages, aims to identify consumer habits, determine…

Professional Training Programs

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Professional Information and Education Programs are added to this page throughout the year, so please check back regularly. Caring for Our Community – Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Worker Course In 2017, 2018…

palliative treatment

Medical treatment for people with advanced cancer to help them manage pain and other physical and emotional symptoms of cancer. Treatment may include radiation therapy, chemotherapy or other medication. It is an important part of palliative care.

recovery room

A hospital room for the care of patients immediately after surgery….

e-Library

Cancer Council Queensland provides information and education programs to health professionals within Queensland. To support access to this information online videos are provided.

For health professional events and opportunities, please visit our Professional Education or Professional Symposiums and Conferences pages.

…opportunities View more Health Professional Cancer Network Join our Health Professional Cancer Network View more Professional symposiums and conferences Professional symposiums and conferences View more Are you impacted by cancer? Cancer Council Queensland provides information…