We are dedicated to lessening the impact of cancer in NSW. Sharing information on cancer research, prevention, early detection, innovation, eviQ, and more.

Sydney, New South Wales
Joined June 2010
New report released: Bowel cancer in NSW 📘 The latest Reporting for Better Cancer Outcomes report provides new NSW-specific insights into early-onset bowel cancer and identifies opportunities to improve outcomes across the cancer continuum: cancer.nsw.gov.au/What-we-do…
3
101
When a goal feels overwhelming, the best place to start is with one small step. That’s the thinking behind the Institute’s new ‘Quit One Step at a Time’ campaign, which encourages people to make simple changes that can support their quitting journey. icanquit.com.au/topics/cravi…
2
107
The Cancer Institute NSW is excited to be launching the Check In for Kin campaign, promoting the importance of regular health checks for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people across NSW: cancer.nsw.gov.au/what-we-do…
1
2
118
More than $700,000 in NSW Government funding has been awarded through the Cancer Institute NSW Nursing Fellowship Grants program, helping build and retain cancer research expertise while supporting innovative research that improves care and outcomes: cancer.nsw.gov.au/what-we-do…
1
2
149
This award-winning online training module is now available to help cancer health professionals confidently identify, assess and support people experiencing fear of cancer recurrence (FCR). Learn more: education.eviq.org.au/course…
1
2
119
As a clinician and ethicist, Professor Ian Kerridge is passionate about raising awareness about the psychosocial challenges that cancer survivors may experience. Hear more insights from our latest NSW Cancer Summit – In Conversation session: cancer.nsw.gov.au/what-we-do…
1
1
5
132
This #WomensHealthWeek start a conversation about cervical screening with the women in your life. If you're a woman aged 25 to 74, you only need a Cervical Screening Test every 5 years. Learn more: cancer.nsw.gov.au/prevention…
1
3
133
In the first year of the National Lung Cancer Screening Program, more than 400 people at an increased risk of lung cancers and more than 60 primary lung cancers were identified. Read more about the Program: cancer.nsw.gov.au/what-we-do…
1
2
4
138
Today marks the start of #WomensHealthWeek a time to focus on the positive steps women can take to improve their health and wellbeing. Learn how to reduce your cancer risk: cancer.nsw.gov.au/prevention…
1
2
157
Physical activity can help people living with cancer. We have information resources in over 50 languages to help people get active and enjoy the benefits: cancer.nsw.gov.au/what-we-do… #MulticulturalHealthWeek
2
2
102
The Cancer Institute NSW is delighted to support the growth of cancer research across NSW with the funding of more than $1.7 million in new research equipment. Learn more here: cancer.nsw.gov.au/what-we-do…
2
189
New resources, grounded in Caring for Kin & Country, to support culturally safe yarns about cervical screening. The educational flipchart & facilitator manual assist discussions about the importance of cervical screening with Aboriginal women. Access now: brnw.ch/21x55Ix
2
125
“We’ve become very good at measuring whether people survive, but we’re less good at how people live well after their diagnosis.” Watch our recent NSW Cancer Summit – In Conversation event on survivorship in full: cancer.nsw.gov.au/what-we-do…
1
1
4
134
NSW Cancer Plan 2024–25 snapshot: 85% of young people reached by skin cancer campaigns said they're motivated to improve sun protection. Learn more: cancer.nsw.gov.au/about-canc…
3
148
Cancer Institute NSW retweeted
In Clinician Connect, Prof Tracey O'Brien AM shares her insights into how clinical trials are giving patients more treatment options, supporting clinicians to deliver the best available care, and driving improvement across the health system: bit.ly/4aXULLH @cancerNSW
1
3
132
“I want to ensure that people diagnosed with these cancers can have a better quality of life and length of life than what they do now.” – Prof @paul_keall of @imagexinstitute, @Sydney_Uni. Learn how he’s making it a reality: cancer.nsw.gov.au/research-a…
1
4
209
The NSW Cancer Plan Implementation Plan 2024–2025 Progress Snapshot shows 18,400 additional people made a quit attempt following the 2024-2025 anti-tobacco campaign. Learn more: cancer.nsw.gov.au/about-canc…
1
2
85
More than 40,000 patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) responses are helping shape a more responsive cancer system across NSW. Read the report: cancer.nsw.gov.au/about-canc…
2
4
127
Nominations for the 21st annual NSW Premier's Awards for Outstanding Cancer Research are closing soon. Nominate an individual or team for their outstanding contribution to cancer research now: cancer.nsw.gov.au/what-we-do…
2
104
As we reflect on the achievements of the NSW Cancer Plan, we're celebrating the collective efforts being made to support cancer outcomes in NSW. Learn more: cancer.nsw.gov.au/about-canc…
1
4
214