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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-Shop, 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-SHOP
Visit or donate to our Op-Shop at Unit 2/27 Whitton Street, Katoomba.
Mon-Fri 10am-4pm, Sat 10am-2pm
VOLUNTEERS ARE ALWAYS WELCOME
Volunter training provided.
Blue Mountains Cancer Help is an incorporated non-profit, charitable organisation with deductible gift recipient status.
ABN 672 027 367 05
Library Dont' forget our wonderful library of books and CDs. 2 weeks free of charge to all members.
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Above:
First BMCH volunteer group, 2005
Support Groups Timetable for 2008
at 66 Waratah Street, Katoomba
For enquiries, please phone 02 4782 4866 10am - 1pm, Mon to Fri.
Treasure Chests
FUN AND FRIENDSHIP Informal Breast Cancer Support Group
THURSDAYS 7th August & 4th September, 10am - 12md
The Journey Group
For those clients who have been recently diagnosed
THURSDAYS 14th August & 11th September, 10am - 12md
Regular Group
For clients who have been attending groups for one year or more
SATURDAYS 9th August & 13th Spetember
THURSDAYS 21st August & 18th September
All groups 10am - 12md
Goals & Gateways
For those who have had a recurrence of their cancer
THURSDAYS 28th August & 25th September, 10am - 12md
Music Therapy
Will be held fortnightly on FRIDAYS 10am - 12md
8th August, 22nd August, 5th September, 19th September
No Musical skills required!
Just come along and enjoy
Art Therapy & Meditation Groups will re-commence in September.
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