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For women everywhere, we must do better
“Living with pain and not being believed deprives us of our full humanity, and we deserve better.”
Those were the words spoken by Gabrielle Jackson in her keynote at our International Women’s Day event last week focussing on gender bias in medicine. A systemic problem needs systemic change, and I’m reinvigorated this International Women’s Day to continue the discussion and bring more men into the conversation, for everyone’s sake.
The award-winning SKILLED Clinical Trial Internship Program has entered its fifth year, with the newest crop of interns completing orientation in February.
Emotional care is fundamental to providing comprehensive cancer care, according to a new study led by Professor Mei Krishnasamy and published in the journal, Healthcare.
Emotional care is the identification of, and tailored responses to, emotional suffering experienced by people affected by cancer.
Dr Kortnye Smith answers everything you wanted to know about the Clinical Trialist Development Hub – but were too afraid to ask.
The Victorian Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (VACCHO) is calling on the Community to come forward for potentially life-saving cancer screening and health checkups as part of the ‘Don’t Miss a Moment’ campaign launch.
Western Health’s Ms Jessica Balson has been appointed Deputy Chair of the Cancer Education and Training Advisory Committee (CETAC).
Emeritus Professor Linda Kristjanson AO will step down from her role as Chair of the VCCC Alliance Board at the end of her second term, in June 2023.