Cancer Voices Victoria Advocacy Training Workshop

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Wed, 05/08/2009 - 11:29
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Hi All, the following is some information about an upcoming advocacy training workshop in Victoria.

How can I advocate for people affected by cancer?

Come with questions
Seek out answers
Ready yourself for action

Participate in the Cancer Voices Victoria Advocacy Training Workshop
and learn different strategies to ensure that your voice is heard.

Saturday 29 & Sunday 30 August 2009
Cancer Council Victoria
100 Drummond Street
Carlton South

9.30am – 4.30pm
Meals provided

Topics include:
Consumer participation
Sharing experiences
Patient & carer issues
Cancer awareness
Principles of advocacy
Understanding the cancer industry
Using your story as an advocacy tool

Attendance is free however registration is essential.

Please register by Monday 17 August 2009.

To register or to seek further information, please contact
Gaël Castillo on telephone (03) 9635 5069 or email Gael.Castillo@cancervic.org.au.

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Thu, 10/09/2009 - 10:41
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Re: Cancer Voices Victoria Advocacy Training Workshop

Hi Kate,

Do you know if there is anything similar in NSW? Smile

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Thu, 10/09/2009 - 15:38
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Re: Cancer Voices Victoria Advocacy Training Workshop

Hi PS,
It would probably be worth contacting RoryA about this - but I've had a look on the NSWCC website and there is some information at this link: http://www.cancercouncil.com.au/editorial.asp?pageid=974
All the best,
Kate

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