Cancer survivorship service at Ballarat

About

Region Grampians

Type of Service Programs within your health service

Tumour Stream General

Mode of Delivery Wellness space for people affected by cancer

Cancer Wellness Centre at Ballarat Regional Integrated Cancer Centre

Service eligibility

Age: Adults 18+
Patient eligibility: From the day of cancer diagnosis up to 1 year post treatment completion
Referral source: Patient able to self-refer

Service details

Appointment length: open space
Service operations: 15 patients, 4 days a week
Funded service: No
Survivorship care providers: allied health
Does your health service record patient survivorship encounters? Yes, utilising paper forms and manual spreadsheets eg. Excel, Microsoft List

Communications with community services: Email

Utilising NCCN Distress Thermometer and Problem List, the service can address:

Financial toxicity
Lifestyle / wellness programs
Information for patients
Psychological concerns
Social concerns
Carers needs
Physical concerns eg. lymphoedema

Non-profit organisation resources
Health service generated resources

Health service: Ballarat Regional Integrated Cancer Centre

Treatment Provided: Chemotherapy, Radiotherapy, Surgical

Survivorship policy in place? No

updated May 2026