Cancer links

Cancer Council Australia member sites

• Cancer Council Australia
• Cancer Council New South Wales
• Cancer Council Queensland
• Cancer Council South Australia
• Cancer Council Victoria
• Cancer Council Tasmania
• Cancer Council ACT
• Cancer Council Northern Territory
• iheard - facts or fiction on cancer
• eLearning - free online courses on cancer

Australian cancer websites

• Canteen- a website for young people living with cancer
• Virtual Cancer Centre
• Breastscreen WA
• Palliative Care WA
• Palliative Care Australia
• Brain Foundation
• The Australian Asbestos Network

Australian Health Agencies

Government

Western Australia

• Department of Health
• Healthway
• Department of Sport and Recreation

Australia

• Department of Health
• Cancer Australia
• Australian Sports Commission
• Cancer Learning

Non-government

• Diabetes Australia Western Australia
• National Stroke Foundation
• Asthma Foundation of WA
• Public Health Advocacy Institute of Western Australia (PHAIWA)
• National Heart Foundation
• Kidney Health Australia

Health promotion

Smoking

• Make Smoking History
• Department of Health and Ageing: Tobacco
• Tobacco in Australia: Facts & Issues
• Department of Health Tobacco Control Branch
• Smarter than Smoking

Sunsmart

• SunSmart Victoria
• ARPANSA - UV Index
• Bureau of Meteorology - UV Index
• World Health Organization: Ultraviolet Radiation

Nutrition

• LiveLighter
• Australian Dietary Guidelines
• Nutrition Australia
• WHO: Diet and Physical Activity
• Department of Health : Nutrition
• WA School Canteen Association
• Crunch and Sip

Physical activity

• LiveLighter
• WHO: Diet and Physical Activity
• Department of Health: Physical activity
• Australian Physical Activity Guidelines

Overweight and obesity

• LiveLighter
• Obesitity Policy Coalition
• Department of Health: Healthy weight

Alcohol

• Department of Health: Alcohol
• Australian Guidelines to Reduce Health
• Risks from Drinking Alcohol
• Alcohol. Think Again
• Mental Health Commission

Workplace

Statistics

• Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
• Australian Bureau of Statistics
• Western Australian Cancer Registry

International cancer websites

• International Union Against Cancer (UICC)
• International Agency For Research on Cancer (IARC)

United States of America (USA)

• American Cancer Society
• Oncolink
• Cancer.net - The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Cancer Foundation
• National Cancer Institute
• American Institute of Cancer Research

United Kingdom (UK)

• Macmillan
• Cancer Research UK

Other useful links

• Parents Voice

CCWA Linking Guidelines

• Guidelines for linking to external websites (pdf, 65kb)