The Information Book Edition 3 - Paediatric Integrated Cancer Service

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Childhood <strong>Cancer</strong> Support GroupsListed in this section are the childhood support groups whowork with the Children’s <strong>Cancer</strong> Centre at Monash Children’s atSouthern Health, Clayton.Please remember to ask your own questions when you give anypersonal information to a charity. Please refer to Section 6.5,Support groups and charities for examples of such questions.Support and assistance Sec.6.9Updated July 2012
Sec.6.10 Support and assistanceUpdated July 2012
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2.2.1 Monash Children’s2.2.2 The
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CCC fax 9345 6524RCH Consumer liais
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Ronald McDonald House - Monash Medi
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Social WorkSocial Work Department 9
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YOUR CHILD’S DIAGNOSIS:Your child
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Your child’s treatment plan or pr
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Sec.1:6 Your ChildUpdated July 2012
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The ward - Kookaburra WardLocation:
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WaitingSometimes there can be a wai
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At the hospitalThe following table
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ServicesOthersFamily Resource and R
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• Meals prepared at home must be
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• Encourage your child to partici
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Quick HelpIf you are concerned abou
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The wardLocation: Level 4, Main bui
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Children have a variety of treatmen
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ServicesLaundry Available in the Ro
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Being with your childParents are we
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Discharge planningPlanning for disc
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Quick HelpIf you are concerned abou
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The wardLocation: 9th Floor, Tower
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If you and your child have not met
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At the hospitalThe following table
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ServicesOthersActivity cupboard - g
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School-age children and adolescents
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Hospital locations, VictoriaRegiona
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Over the past fifteen years, the cu
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Tests and procedures to diagnose ca
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Lumbar punctureWith some cancers, s
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Cancer treatmentsOnce it is establi
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SurgeryMany children with cancer wi
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Hints to help your child take table
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Complementary medicine and alternat
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Side effects and what to doTreatmen
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Platelet countPlatelets are needed
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A number of medicines called ‘ant
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Hints for managing weight loss:•
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Other drugs containing Aspirin or I
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What are the benefits from particip
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• What will happen if I or my chi
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What is LTF?Long term follow-up is
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Sec.3.32 CancerUpdated July 2012
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