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Covid-19 information

Covid-19 information

We understand those undergoing cancer treatment, cancer survivors and their families and friends may have questions in relation to COVID-19. We have prepared the following information and links to online resources. For more information and if you need further assistance call Cancer Council Victoria on 13 11 20 for any cancer-related information and support, or the DHHS COVID-19 Dedicated Hotline 24 hours, 7 days, on 1800 675 398. DHHS Coronavirus COVID-19 daily update This Chief Health Officer update is intended to provide clinicians and the Victorian public with information about the number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Victoria as well as relevant public health response activities in Victoria. Chief Health Officer Alerts will continue to be issued when there are changes to the public health advice related to COVID-19. You can find the daily update here: https://www.dhhs.vic.gov.au/coronavirus-covid-19-daily-update Cancer Council – Cancer and Covid-19 Cancer Council understands that Australians undergoing cancer treatment, cancer survivors and their families and friends may have questions in relation to the recent outbreak of Coronavirus and the illness it causes, COVID-19. If you have cancer your immune system may not be as strong as it is normally so you may feel concerned about the risks associated with COVID-19. You can find more information here: https://www.cancer.org.au/support-and-services/cancer-and-covid-19 Cancer Council – Exercise for people living with Cancer Whist the Cancer Council Cancer Wellness & Exercise programs are currently on hold, Cancer Council have a suite of 22 videos that complement the Cancer Council booklet, Exercise for People Living with Cancer. The videos provide clear instructions on how to perform the exercises referred to in the booklet. These are simple exercises to help improve flexibility and strength. You can access the exercise videos here: https://www.cancercouncil.com.au/cancer-information/living-well/exercise-cancer/all-exercise-videos/



Optimal Care Pathway

Useful links

Children

For information on children or paediatric cancer resources, please visit Paediatric Integrated Cancer Service Resources. Click here to go to website.



BSWRICS

PICS

GRICS

Gippsland Regional Referral Pathways

Breast Cancer

Cervical Cancer Head & Neck Cancer Lung Cancer Melanoma Cancer Oesophagogastric Cancer Pancreatic Cancer Prostate Cancer



GICS

Reports & Publications

GICS Project Reports

Grampians Regional Data Reports – Cancer Services Performance Indicators (CSPI)

The Department of Health and Human Services require the Integrated Cancer Services to perform an audit twice per year. The aim of the audit is to assess best practice in 4 key areas of cancer care:

Victorian Cancer Performance Monitoring Framework (VCPMF)

The Victorian Cancer Performance Monitoring project is a joint undertaking between the Victorian Integrated Cancers Services (VICS) and Cancer Strategy and Development, Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS). The purpose of the project is to develop a cancer performance monitoring framework for evaluating the quality and outcomes of cancer care. These documents present the results of cancer performance indicators using annual data.

HRICS

NEMICS

Forms & Tools

My Cancer Care Record

Appointments

Contacts

Financial and legal

Health Summary

Medication

Test and results

Treatment



SMICS

Reports and publication

After Chemotherapy brochure Reducing your risk of arm lymphodema (English) Reducing your risk of arm lymphodema (Arabic) Reducing your risk of arm lymphodema (Chinese) Reducing your risk of arm lymphodema (Greek) Reducing your risk of arm lymphodema (Italian) Reducing your risk of arm lymphodema (Russian) Reducing your risk of arm lymphodema (Vietnamese) Reducing your risk of leg lymphodema (English) Reducing your risk of leg lymphodema (Arabic) Reducing your risk of leg lymphodema (Chinese) Reducing your risk of leg lymphodema (Greek) Reducing your risk of leg lymphodema (Italian) Reducing your risk of leg lymphodema (Russian) Reducing your risk of leg lymphodema (Vietnamese) SMICS Multidisciplinary Care brochure (English) SMICS Multidisciplinary Care brochure (Arabic) SMICS Multidisciplinary Care brochure (Chinese) SMICS Multidisciplinary Care brochure (Greek) SMICS Multidisciplinary Care brochure (Italian) SMICS Multidisciplinary Care brochure (Russian) SMICS Multidisciplinary Care brochure (Vietnamese)



WCMICS

Forms & Tools

Mr Cancer Diagnosis Explained

Question Prompt Lists Telehealth



LMICS

Presentations & Posters



Health Professional Resources

Australian Institute of Health and Welfare



Tools & Forms

My Cancer Diagnosis Explained

Telehealth



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