Women in the Geelong region who have experienced a cancer diagnosis, whether recent or in the past, are invited to attend the monthly Counterpart Peer Support Hub meetings in Geelong.
We would like to congratulate our team and those from our partner organisations for their ongoing efforts to improve cancer services across Gippsland.
SMICS welcomes Associate Professor Michelle White and Dr Pasquale Fedele as new Co-Clinical Directors.
HRICS was proud to host our first MK Grants Program Showcase, highlighting the incredible work underway across our region.
WCMICS were proud to attend today’s launch of Baagon Walert Walert, a powerful cultural project led by the Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital in partnership with Aboriginal communities and the Parkville health precinct.
The Australian Comprehensive Cancer Network event on 3 July 2025 featured 3 presentations and 6 posters from the VICS
WCMICS proudly launched the First Nations Cancer Coordinator Toolkit in a powerful event at Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre.
15 June 2025 marked the beginning of the IGNITE Mentorship Program, with WCMICS welcoming its first group of mentees on site.
Staff from across the VICS attended the Cancer Nurses Society of Australia Congress in June 2025 to learn, present, and network.
Peer-reviewed journal article – Effects of perioperative exercise therapy on cardiorespiratory fitness and postoperative complications in patients with colorectal cancer
A six-month initiative to strengthen cancer care coordination across Gippsland.
More than 250 people came together for the VCCC Alliance Lung Cancer Screening Symposium on 23 May — a major milestone ahead of the National Lung Cancer Screening Program. BSWRICS proudly supported local attendance and is now leading efforts to prepare the Barwon South Western region for rollout.
GRICS learn from WCMICS in a training session on program logic
On 30 May 2025, the VICS hosted a free webinar for health professionals interested in cancer survivorship care
This GICS resource has been developed to support those who care for someone with a cancer diagnosis.
Local women who have experienced a cancer diagnosis came together in Apollo Bay for a Wellbeing Day hosted by Counterpart, BSWRICS and Western District Health Service
Women living with cancer gathered in Hamilton for a day of wellbeing, creativity, and connection, hosted by Counterpart, BSWRICS and Western District Health Service.
