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Touched By Cancer, GICS Consumer Newsletter, July 2011 Touched By Cancer is a newsletter produced by the Grampians Integrated Cancer Service to connect and communicate with people affected by cancer. In this edition of Touched By Cancer we give voice to Jan Farrelly’s cancer journey and profile another important cancer support group in the region: Melmarsh Prostate Cancer Support Group. The McGrath Breast Care Nurses have expanded their service into Maryborough, and this has had a very positive reaction from the local community. The ladies of Beaufort served many cups of tea on their way to raising funds for the Victoria Cancer Council....
Touched By Cancer, GICS Consumer Newsletter, March 2011 Giving Voice GICS’ commitment to our stakeholders is to continue to engage proactively with our community to provide better cancer services for people in the Grampians Region. Touched By Cancer is one way in which we broadcast news to our consumers (of cancer services), health professionals, support groups and other interested people. We also use the web and encourage you to regularly visit our website at www.gics.com.au as information is updated on a weekly basis.
Touched by Cancer, October 2010 Giving Voice Since publishing the first newsletter, GICS has given voice not only on its own progress but also, importantly, to the many people throughout the Grampians Region who have been affected by cancer.
Grampians Integrated Cancer Services Newsletter December 2008 A Message From the Manager I was very fortunate to join GICS as Program Manager in April this year. In the past 8 months I have been hugely energised by the activities and projects GICS has been involved in and I will take this opportunity to mention just a few.
Grampians Integrated Cancer Services Newsletter May 2008 Cancer is the most common cause of death in Victoria and represents a significant proportion of all health care delivered in the state. The need for improved service delivery along with improved outcomes for patients and their families has been identified as a priority for both State and Federal Governments.