First Nations Cancer Coordinator Toolkit launch

You’re Invited: Launch of the First Nations Cancer Coordinator Toolkit.

Date: Wednesday 30th July
Format: In-person
Time: 9-10am, followed by morning tea
Location: Level 13, VCCC Building, 305 Grattan St, Melbourne

Join WCMICS (Western & Central Melbourne Integrated Cancer Service) for the official launch of the First Nations Cancer Coordinator Toolkit, a groundbreaking resource and the first of its kind in Australia.

Developed as part of a pioneering initiative funded by WCMICS, this toolkit provides a practical foundation to support the implementation of First Nations Cancer Coordinator roles across the country, building on the success of the pilot.

Featuring:

– Kathy Quade, WCMICS Program Director
– Welcome to Country by Uncle Tony Garvey
– Keynote Address by Professor Gail Garvey
– FNCC Toolkit Project Team
– VACCHO
– Audience Q&A
& more

This in-person event is a moment to celebrate a powerful milestone in First Nations cancer care and to acknowledge the vision and leadership that made it possible.

The toolkit represents a collaborative effort between WCMICS, St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne, and the Royal Melbourne Hospital — a united step forward in culturally safe, community-led cancer care for First Nations people.

Places are limited. Register below to be part of this landmark occasion in cancer care equity.

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