North Eastern Melbourne Integrated Cancer Service in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia | Medical and health

North Eastern Melbourne Integrated Cancer Service

Locality: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Phone: +61 3 9496 3322

Address: 145 Studley Road 3084 Melbourne, VIC, Australia

Website: http://www.nemics.org.au

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25.01.2022 Executives from NEMICS health services have come together to discuss regional service planning #regionalserviceplanning #austinhealth #easternhealth #mercyhospitalforwomen #northernhealth

24.01.2022 It's National Volunteer Week Thank you to our amazing team of consumer volunteers at NEMICS who passionately advocate to improve cancer care. You are valued beyond measure! #Waveforvolunteers #NVW2020

24.01.2022 Tomorrow is International Volunteer Day Thank you to all our volunteers who support NEMICS in our work. We are grateful for your ideas, enthusiasm and dedication. You help us make the difference in improving the care of people affected by cancer Thank you!

23.01.2022 #LungCancerAwarenessMonth #LungCancer is the 5th most commonly diagnosed cancer in Australia. NEMICS have developed "A Common Path" suite of cancer support and advice videos for people who have been newly diagnosed with cancer. Hear from other people about how they coped at this difficult time... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kzi4fOqEhxU

22.01.2022 Help improve advanced care planning. Advanced Care Planning Australia are surveying doctors, nurses, social workers & allied health professionals working in the #cancer sector. Your feedback will provide an understanding of the barriers & enablers of advance care planning... Participate in the survey: http://bit.ly/2Cm44Es #advancedcareplanning

22.01.2022 In response to the current situation with the COVID-19 (coronavirus) and following advice from the Department of Health and Human Services, the Brain Cancer Summit planned for Wednesday 25th March will be postponed. We will provide updates on plans to deliver the Summit in the future.

20.01.2022 NEMICS Newsletter December 2019 - https://mailchi.mp/4a39b4ec/nemics-newsletter-december-2019 View highlights of the year that was

19.01.2022 Recognising the symptoms of COVID-19

19.01.2022 It is so important to seek medical attention if you think something is not right - even during COVID

18.01.2022 What do the #COVID19 restrictions mean for people affected by cancer? We're here to help: https://www.cancer.org.au/cancer-and-covid-19/

17.01.2022 October is Breast Cancer Awareness month. Breast cancer is the most common cancer in Australian women, with 1 in 8 women diagnosed by the time they turn 85. NEMICS have developed A Common Path video for people who have recently been diagnosed. Hear from other people about how they coped and worked through this difficult time

17.01.2022 May is Brain Cancer Awareness Month - Brain Tumour Alliance Australia (BTAA) has some great resources available

16.01.2022 The Victorian cancer plan 2020-2024 will identify priorities to prevent cancer, increase survival, improve the experience of the cancer treatment and care syste...m, and achieve equitable outcomes for all Victorians. The Department of Health and Human Services is conducting a series of consultations to help inform the development of the Victorian cancer plan 2020-2024. The development of the cancer plan provides an opportunity for Victorians to have a say on how to improve cancer outcomes. You can attend a workshop or comment online through the Engage Victoria platform between 7 October and 4 November 2019. To register go to : https://go.vic.gov.au/HQhB7U See more

16.01.2022 At this time, no cancer patient should feel alone - we're here for you

16.01.2022 Have you heard of WeCan? WeCan is an Australian supportive care website providing people affected by cancer with reliable information, resources and services. https://wecan.org.au/

15.01.2022 Today is World Cancer Day. NEMICS staff and consumers are committed to improving the lives of ALL affected by cancer #WorldCancerDay2020 #IAmAndIWill

13.01.2022 Are you over 18 and living with cancer or caring for someone who is? Cancer Symptom Trials (CST) at the University of Technology Sydney is conducting a survey t...o find out which cancer symptoms have the biggest impact on daily life for people who are living with or after cancer, and those who take care of them. Beyond Five is proud to be supporting CST in conducting this important research, the first survey of its kind within Australia or New Zealand. To participate in this survey, go to www.uts.edu.au/cst/cstprojects UTS: University of Technology Sydney

13.01.2022 June is Bowel Cancer Awareness month

12.01.2022 Here are some questions that all chemotherapy patients should ask their oncologist, according to oncologist & Guardian Australia columnist Ranjana Srivastava.

12.01.2022 On this #WorldHealthDay we thank and celebrate our #HealthcareHeroes. Thank you for your tireless work and dedication

11.01.2022 Fantastic to have the consumer perspective in what is value-added for cancer patients. Valuable discussion. #regionalserviceplanning #consumervoices

09.01.2022 Have you got a question about cancer and COVID-19? We're here to help

09.01.2022 Have you been diagnosed with colon cancer or rectal cancer otherwise known as colorectal or bowel cancer? Do you live one of these Local Government Areas in Melbourne - Banyule, Boroondara, Darebin, Knox, Manningham, Maroondah, Nillumbik, Whitehorse, Whittlesea, or Yarra Ranges? Nemics is seeking people with cancer who live in the area to complete a short online survey to help understand the reasons why people chose a particular hospital for treatment.... Compete the quick survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/PDPNBDL Your response will be completely anonymous and will help Nemics make sure people with cancer receive the best care that is close to home. If you have any questions about this survey, please contact [email protected] #colorectalcancer #bowelcancer Bowel Cancer Australia

09.01.2022 Were seeking people who have been diagnosed with myeloma, bowel, rectal or colorectal cancer and live in northern and eastern Melbourne. (Including Banyule, Boroondara, Darebin, Knox, Manningham, Maroondah, Nillumbik, Whitehorse, Whittlesea, and Yarra Ranges). To ensure people with cancer receive the best care, close to home, we want to better understand the reasons why people chose a particular hospital for treatment. Compete the quick survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/PDPNBDL

09.01.2022 November is Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month Each year around 3080 Australians are diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. NEMICS have developed "A Common Path" suite of cancer support and advice videos for people who have been recently diagnosed with cancer. Hear from others who have pancreatic cancer ... https://lnkd.in/f5aXcYk #ACommonPath #pancreaticcancerawareness #NEMICS1

08.01.2022 Free mental health services are available for people in north western Melbourne: CAREinMIND https://nwmphn.org.au/careinmind Please seek help if you are struggling with mental health and wellbeing

08.01.2022 POSTPONED In response to the current situation with the COVID-19 (coronavirus) and following advice from the Department of Health and Human Services, the Brain Cancer Summit planned for Wednesday 25th March will be postponed. We will provide updates with plans to deliver the Summit in the future.

08.01.2022 Melissa Shand will be presenting a poster at #COSA19 conference at 7.25am tomorrow. Melissa will be discussing her Victorian oesophagogastric cancer-service redesign project

06.01.2022 There is misinformation about COVID-19 being shared on social media. Only trust information published by reputable sources like Victorian Department of Health & Human Services

06.01.2022 You can now visit your local doctor without leaving home. Access a range of bulk-billed health services over the phone or internet with new telehealth appointments. More info: https://www.health.gov.au//coronavirus-covid-19-advice-for

06.01.2022 We’re seeking people who have been diagnosed with myeloma, bowel, rectal or colorectal cancer and live in northern and eastern Melbourne. (Including Banyule, Boroondara, Darebin, Knox, Manningham, Maroondah, Nillumbik, Whitehorse, Whittlesea, and Yarra Ranges). To ensure people with cancer receive the best care, close to home, we want to better understand the reasons why people chose a particular hospital for treatment. Compete the quick survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/PDPNBDL

06.01.2022 April is #OesphagealCancerAwarenessMonth #OesphagealCancer is in Australia with an estimated 1,687 people diagnosed in 2019. NEMICS have developed #ACommonPath video for people who have recently been diagnosed.... Hear how real people have coped with their diagnosis and treatment. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UKQvUWF4W-Y

06.01.2022 NEMICS annual forum is going online. Register now https://bit.ly/34msFZ4

05.01.2022 Has COVID-19 made you change to telehealth appointments? This transition can be difficult so here are some tips for how to prepare!

04.01.2022 If you or a loved one have been diagnosed with #cancer you can learn what to expect during all stages of your cancer care: from diagnosis to treatment & living with cancer Visit http://cancerpathways.org.au #OesophagealCancer... April is #OesophagealCancerAwarenessMonth See more

03.01.2022 It is easy to become overwhelmed with the amount of information we are receiving around COVID-19. It is vital we look after ourselves and each other. This includes our mental health It's OK to unplug and take 5

02.01.2022 Nearly done for the day. There has been great discussion and ideas #regionalserviceplanning #cancer #serviceimprovement