SMICS consumer engagement

Have you or your loved ones had any experience of cancer care in southern Melbourne?

We welcome anyone with experience of cancer whether as a patient or a carer.

We value your experience and greatly appreciate people’s willingness to work with us to improve services.

What can I do?

You can join, attend, or participate in any of the options below:

• a consumer reference group
• strategic direction and policy development
• focus groups
• conferences and education forums
• consumer networks:
  • information dissemination
  • capacity building
• committee memberships:
  • SMICS Governance Committee
  • project steering groups
  • tumour groups
• surveys
• peer support.

How we support you

However you choose to be involved, we will support you along the way.

Consumer roles are voluntary, with training and ongoing support provided.

To get involved or ask questions, please contact SMICS.