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painCancer pain common questions

CANCER COUNCIL VICTORIA Fact Sheet

http://www.cancervic.org.au/resources/default.asp

http://www.cancervic.org.au/downloads/CISS_factsheets/AL605_CancerPain.pdf

over_painOvercoming Cancer Pain

CANCER COUNCIL NSW Booklet

http://www.cancercouncil.com.au/editorial.asp?pageid=1159

http://www.cancercouncil.com.au/html/patientsfamiliesfriends/livingwithcancer/cancerpain/downloads/overcoming_cancer_pain.pdf  

 

about_painabout Pain & Pain management

Palliative Care Victoria Brochure

http://www.pallcarevic.asn.au/resources-links/resources/

http://www.pallcarevic.asn.au/media/1219725947125-0756.pdf

 

 

 

breathlesnessBreathlessness

Coping with breathlessness caused by cancer or cancer treatments

CANCER COUNCIL VICTORIA Fact Sheet

http://www.cancervic.org.au/resources/default.asp

http://www.cancervic.org.au/downloads/CISS_factsheets/AL551_Coping_with_breathlessness.pdf

online-resource13Coping with breathlessness

The Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation webpage

http://www.roycastle.org/lung-cancer/Living-With-Lung-Cancer/Coping-with-breathlessness

 

home-oxygenGetting Started on Home Oxygen

Australian Lung Foundation booklet 

http://www.lungfoundation.com.au/images/stories/docs/education/home_oxygen/getting_started_on_home_oxygen.pdf  

 

 

nutrition-exerciseLoss of Appetite and Loss of Weight

Nutrition and exercise for people with cancer their family and friends

CANCER COUNCIL VICTORIA Booklet

http://www.cancervic.org.au/resources/default.asp

http://www.cancervic.org.au/downloads/brochures/Nutrition-Exercise-09.pdf

foodFood and Cancer

A guide to nutrition for people with cancer

CANCER COUNCIL NSW Booklet http://www.cancercouncil.com.au/editorial.asp?pageid=192

http://www.cancercouncil.com.au/html/patientsfamiliesfriends/livingwithcancer/foodandcancer/downloads/foodandcancer.pdf 

 

foodfsEating well: nutrition information for people with cancer, their families and friends

Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre Information Sheet

http://www.petermac.org/SupportiveInformation

http://www.petermac.org/Assets/1835/1/nutrition_factsheet.pdf 

 

hi-energy-drinksHigh-energy drinks

For people having cancer treatment

CANCER COUNCIL VICTORIA Fact Sheet

http://www.cancervic.org.au/resources/default.asp

http://www.cancervic.org.au/downloads/CISS_factsheets/AL629_High_energy_drink_web1.pdf 

 

about_nutritionabout Nutrition in Palliative Care

Information and Advice for Carers

Palliative Care Victoria Brochure

http://www.pallcarevic.asn.au/resources-links/resources

http://www.pallcarevic.asn.au/media/1219726015296-5508.pdf  

 

 

about_anorexiaAnorexia in Advanced Illness

Palliative Care Victoria Brochure

http://www.pallcarevic.asn.au/resources-links/resources/

http://www.pallcarevic.asn.au/media/1219726054796-6313.pdf  

 

 

 

about_nauseaabout Nausea and Vomiting

Palliative Care Victoria Brochure

 http://www.pallcarevic.asn.au/resources-links/resources

http://www.pallcarevic.asn.au/media/1219725978906-0780.pdf  

 

 

 

dealing-fatigueLow Energy Levels – Fatigue

about fatigue and exhaustion

Palliative Care Victoria Brochure

http://www.pallcarevic.asn.au/resources-links/resources/

http://www.pallcarevic.asn.au/media/1219725964468-9428.pdf  

 

fatiguefsCoping with fatigue caused by cancer treatments

CANCER COUNCIL VICTORIA Fact Sheet

http://www.cancervic.org.au/resources/default.asp

http://www.cancervic.org.au/downloads/CISS_factsheets/AP732_CopingWithFatigue.pdf

dealing-fatigue

Practical ways of dealing with cancer related fatigue

A guide for patients, families and friends

Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre Booklet

http://www.petermac.org/SupportiveInformation

http://www.petermac.org/Assets/1953/1/Fatiguebooklet.pdf

Trouble Sleeping

sleepfs

Understanding and managing sleep problems in cancer

Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre Information Sheet

http://www.petermac.org/SupportiveInformation

http://www.petermac.org/Assets/1877/1/SleepProblems_InfoSheet_01.pdf

Emotional and Psychological Health

emotionsEmotions and Cancer

A guide for people with cancer, their families and friends

CANCER COUNCIL NSW Booklet

http://www.cancercouncil.com.au/editorial.asp?pageid=204

http://www.cancercouncil.com.au/html/patientsfamiliesfriends/livingwithcancer/emotionsandcancer/downloads/emotionsandcancer.pdf

anxietyUnderstanding and managing anxiety when living with cancer

Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre Information Sheet

http://www.petermac.org/SupportiveInformation

http://www.petermac.org/Assets/1926/1/Anxiety_InfoSheet2.pdf

emotionsUnderstanding and managing depression

Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre Information Sheet

http://www.petermac.org/SupportiveInformation

http://www.petermac.org/Assets/1865/1/Depression_FactSheet.pdf  

 

 

Content updated 12 July, 2011

Last Updated (Friday, 27 April 2012 14:00)