Community organisations

Cancer Council Tasmania

Cancer Council Tasmania is a charity working to minimise the incidence and impact of cancer on all Tasmanians through advocacy, raising awareness of cancer prevention and offering support and information for anyone affected by cancer.

Enquiries: 1300 65 65 85

Canteen

Help young people get support.

If you know a young person affected by cancer CanTeen has a range of local and online supports and resources, for more information:

Phone: 1800 835 932
Email: [email protected]

Visit the CanTeen website

Leukaemia Foundation

Leukaemia Foundation support patient and their families affected by blood cancer.

Leukaemia Foundation (North / North West Support Coordinator)

Northern Cancer Support Centre
67-71 Howick Street 
Launceston TAS 7250

Phone: 6779 1113, 6779 1114
Email: [email protected]

Visit the Leukaemia Foundation website

David Collins Leukaemia Foundation of Tasmania Inc

The David Collins Leukaemia Foundation of Tasmania Inc aims to:

• Raise money for leukaemia research in Tasmania.
• Raise money to assist with patient and family welfare.
• Provide personal support for patients and their families.
• Continue to supplement our investments to ensure that the Foundation's work continues.
• Maintain our Hobart home for use by patients and their families whilst they are in Hobart for treatment.

For more information visit the David Collins Leukaemia Foundation website