- Cancer Australia has new information on Managing your cancer care if you test positive to COVID-19
- Cancer Australia's COVID-19 vaccines for people affected by cancer includes useful FAQs
— FAQs translated into 10 languages including Arabic, Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional), Greek, Hindi, Italian, Korean, Spanish, Tagalog, and Vietnamese - Cancer Council’s "Cancer and COVID-19" information and support resources
— This Podcast series contains three episodes: Coping with isolation and cancer during COVID-19; Telehealth for cancer; and Cancer treatment during COVID-19
— Short video for cancer patients: A message to those affected by cancer during the COVID-19 pandemic
— Cancer and COVID-19 web page has information for people undergoing cancer treatment as well as advice for family, friends and carers
— Cancer and COVID-19 PDF factsheet with patient support, information and resources in 12 languages
— Blog How to help people with cancer during COVID-19 when you don’t have much to give
— Blog How to prepare for a telehealth consultation
— FAQs for cancer patients - COVID-19: What every patient with cancer or chronic illness needs to know Eva Segelov, Monash University Lens (published online 6 April 2020)
- Telehealth guides for consumers
- Cancer Australia has information for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people about Cancer and COVID-19 – what it means for our mob
- Menzies School of Health Research has produced videos for people living in Aboriginal communities with chronic conditions and concerns about COVID-19. The messages are presented in Aboriginal languages spoken in the Northern Territory by leaders who are well known and trusted in their community.
- Australasian Leukaemia and Lymphoma Group (ALLG) has collaborated with a range of cancer organisations to develop a Patient-Carer Info Sheet
- Asthma Australia FAQs about Asthma and COVID-19
- Australian Centre for Grief and Bereavement (ACGB) hosted a webinar on 12 May 2020 on COVID-19, Grief, Loss and Bereavement
- Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care
— COVID-19 and face masks - Information for consumers fact sheet
— Frequently Asked Questions on community use of face masks - Beyond Blue Coronavirus Mental Wellbeing Support Service
- Breast Cancer Network Australia (BCNA) Upfront About Breast Cancer Podcast
— Special episode #1: Coronavirus and breast cancer with Vicki Durston
— Special episode #2: Coronavirus update with Kirsten Pilatti and Vicki Durston
— Special episode #3: Coronavirus update with surgical oncologist Bruce Mann and Kirsten Pilatti - Cancer Australia
— COVID-19 information for people affected by cancer webpage
— Cancer won’t wait new social media campaign to encourage people of all ages to see their doctor with any new or persistent symptoms that could be cancer
— Cancer won’t wait video encouraging people to engage with health professionals
— A message to those affected by cancer during the COVID-19 pandemic - Cancer Council Australia How COVID-19 has impacted diagnosis and treatment of bowel cancer Facebook Live Q&A with Prof Michael Kidd AM and Megan Varlow (14 October 2020)
- CanTeen COVID-19 webinar series:
— Antoinette Anazodo Myth busting for cancer patients and their families
— Ursula Sansom-Daly The role of anxiety in social isolation and finding creative connection - Consumers Health Forum (CHF)
— Consumer Commission: Beyond COVID-19 new consumer-led thought leadership project on health policy after COVID-19
— COVID-19 Telehealth in Primary Care webinar (8 May 2020)
— Social prescribing: #CHF Talks webinar (30 August 2020) - Council on the Ageing (COTA) has a free dedicated support line 1800 171 866 to address the mental health of senior Australians, their families and carers. More information is available on their website
- Department of Health has useful resources on their website
— Information sheet about routine environmental cleaning and disinfection in the community during the COVID-19 pandemic
— Webpage on mental health and COVID-19
— A collection of information sheets, links to apps and other resources - Garvan Institute
— Virtual public seminar: Managing COVID-19 when immunocompromised (25 June 2020)
— Virtual public seminar: COVID-19 research (30 April 2020) - Mayo Clinic
— Cancer treatment delays due to COVID-19: How to cope
— Cancer treatment during a pandemic: How to stay safe - NPS MedicineWise information for consumers Hydroxychloroquine as a treatment for COVID-19
- Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) Expert advice when it matters most consumer page
- Radiation Oncology Targeting Cancer FAQs and short video about radiation therapy during COVID-19
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