Cancer Australia
Resource order line: 1800 624 973Cancer Australia works to reduce the impact of cancer and improve the well being of those diagnosed by ensuring that evidence informs cancer prevention, diagnosis, treatment and supportive care. They provide printed and online resources about a range of cancers, including ovarian cancer.
Ovarian Cancer Australia is Australia’s peak national organisation for people affected by ovarian cancer. The Ovarian Cancer Australia website has a list of treatment facilities, links to support groups and support events, online discussion forums and links to information sources and publications. Ovarian Cancer Australia also produces a free kit for women diagnosed with ovarian cancer, called Resilience.
Ovarian Cancer Research Foundation
Ovarian Cancer Research Foundation was established to foster research into ovarian cancer. The Ovarian Cancer Research Foundation website has information about fundraising, events, and tips to look good feel good.Gynaecological Cancer Psychosocial Support Services
Information about supportive care available to women with ovarian cancer.GO Research Fund
The GO Research Fund raises funds to support research into the prevention, early detection and treatment of gynaecological cancer and to create awareness within the community of gynaecological cancer. The website provides general information on ovarian cancer, stories of survivors, research projects, news and fund raising events.Australian Society of Gynaecologic Oncologists (ASGO)
List of current practising Gynaecological Oncologists and Gynaecological Oncology Departments.Gynaecological Cancer Society
Emotional Support Hotline 1800 700 288Information for patients, their carers and families, professionals and students. The information is holistic, authoritative and cancer specific, covering the full range of gynaecological cancers.