Celebrating achievements you've made possible
Youth Cancer Service
Looking back on the highlights of 2021 and Canteen's focus in 2022.
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Supporter Event - 1 April 2022
Thank you so much for joining us on Friday 1 April 2022 for Canteen's virtual supporter event - Celebrating achievements you've made possible: Looking back on the highlights of 2021 and Canteen's focus in 2022.
If you would like to watch the recording of this online event, please click below.
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As a special treat, if you'd like to learn more about the space launch project that our Sydney Leadership Committee took on, take a look at the amazing short film on it created by Josh Bell, the Youth Ambassador who designed the bandanna that went to space.
Latest news from Canteen
Adolescents and young adults (AYAs) diagnosed with cancer face significant challenges in maintaining their education and career paths due to the physical and mental toll of treatment. Yet, sustained involvement in school or work can greatly enhance their psychological wellbeing and social integration.
Data from Cancer Hub’s first year showed high satisfaction rates, with over 90% of users rating the quality of the service as excellent. The evaluation, conducted by Nous Group, consulted Alliance partners, staff and service users who all reported high satisfaction with the service.
Young people diagnosed with cancer will continue getting access to gold standard care through the Youth Cancer Services thanks to the $24.5M in funding announced in the Federal Budget last night.