View all27 August 2024Camp QualityCanteenNovember 2023Practical advice about explaining cancer to your child, managing financial concerns, approaching cancer treatment, as well as keeping the family connected.RedkiteSingular ResourceTailored resources to support siblings of cancer patients, including how to talk to your child about their sibling’s diagnosis and dealing with the emotional effects of cancer to the family.These resources can guide you through looking after yourself as a young person with cancer, managing friendships, counselling for families and more.These resources can help guide you through preparing your children for funerals, navigating your child’s grief and coping with daily life when a loved one dies.

Our Services

Cancer Hub is committed to helping families dealing with a cancer diagnosis to more easily access the support they need, when they need it. Canteen, Camp Quality and Redkite have come together to offer a wide range of practical and emotional cancer support services for families facing cancer (with children aged 0-25) through this one stop shop, Cancer Hub.

From Canteen Connect, the secure online community that allows young people impacted by cancer get connected with others, to Family Retreats that provide a precious break for families to reconnect and even Financial Assistance to help families pay for essential items, there is a cancer support service to suit any family.

cancer counselling for families

Children’s Counselling

Redkite

Redkite’s Children’s Counselling supports kids with cancer and siblings (5-18yrs) through tailored activities. Focusing on emotional well-being, resilience, and self-esteem in a safe, caring environment.

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parent fuelling car with redkites financial assistance program offering financial help for cancer patients and their families

Financial Assistance

Redkite

Cancer can have a significant impact on a family’s financial situation. Redkite can help by paying for essentials like fuel, groceries, electricity and more. 

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Father reading a book to his kid from the Redkite Book Club service which provides free resources for cancer patients

Book Club

Redkite

We have books for children, teens and adults, covering a range of topics to help throughout the cancer experience. Borrow for free for as long as you like!

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