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Welcome to Blue Mountains Cancer Help
We are a locally based organisation established to provide support for local residents who have been diagnosed with cancer. Blue Mountains Cancer Help is funded through our Op-Shops, fund raising, bequests and donations.
Services provided include:
COMPLEMENTARY THERAPIES
Massage, Reflexology, Reiki, Art and Music Therapy, Meditiation and Counselling.
SUPPORT GROUPS
Held on a regular basis for clients and their carers, each group is facilitated by a trained counsellor and registered nurse. All members are welcome to attend any of the Support Groups. A gold coin donation is requested.
BUDDY SYSTEM
A special volunteer assigned to a particluar individual or family.
ASSISTANCE WITH TRANSPORT
For medical appointments as required in conjunction with Great Community Transport.
OP-SHOPS
Visit or donate to our Op-Shops. Open: Mon to Fri 10am-4pm, Sat 10am-2pm
- Unit 2/27 Whitton Street, KATOOMBA
- Tel: 4782 6076
- 148 Great Western Hwy, BLAXLAND
- Tel: 4739 9905
Volunteers are always welcome
Volunteer training provided.
LIBRARY Dont' forget our wonderful library of books and CDs. 2 weeks loan to all members. Gold Coin Donation
Blue Mountains Cancer Help is an incorporated non-profit, charitable organisation with deductible gift recipient status.
ABN 672 027 367 05
Other Support Groups
Living Well
12 Week Self-Help program developed by The Gawler Foundation for people living with cancer and their carers.
Presented by Blue Mountains Cancer Help. Refer to the Living Well Program category on this site for details of our next program.
Tools for Life!
Find your inner strength and wisdom. Journey back to your true self. See testimonial on this website.
CONTACT: BMCH Office 4782 4866
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Above:
First BMCH volunteer group, 2005
SUPPORT GROUPS TIMETABLE FOR 2010
A new support group timetable this year to enable people to attend groups on Thursdays and Saturdays.
All practitioners facilitating our groups are qualified.
Groups held at BMCH Centre, Katoomba. *See our Support Group page for further details.
For enquiries, phone 02 4782 4866. Office Hours: 10am - 1pm, Mon to Fri.
Gold Coin Donation for all groups
JULY AND AUGUST 2010 TIMETABLE
Treasure Chests
Breast Cancer Support Group for women who have experienced breast cancer.
THURSDAY - 15th July and 19th August, 10am to 12md
All clients and carers at any stage of their cancer experience
THURSDAY - 1st July and 22nd July; 5th and 26th August, 2010, 10am - 12md
SATURDAY - 10th July and 14th August, 2010, 10am - 12md
NEW Mind and Body Healing
Learn techniques to cope with the challenges that a cancer diagnosis brings.
SATURDAY 3rd July, and 7th August, 10am - 12md.
Craft Afternoon
Not available until further notice.
Music Therapy
Every month, Saturday afternoons 1:30 - 3:30pm. Next session is Saturday, 24th July and 28th August, 2010. Enjoyment and creativity with others.
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