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By joining this site you will be taking part in a three year PhD research project by Edith Cowan University, so not only can you benefit from connecting with others online, you could be shaping the future of online health support services!

Upcoming Events

11 Jun
Encore Facilitator Training 2012
We are needing 3 new Facilitators for the Perth Metro area and at least 1 Facilitator for the Bunbury area. National accredited Facilitator Training will commence in Perth on Monday 11th June until Thursday 14th June 2012 (exclusively). If you know of anybody that has some spare time and would like to become a YWCA Encore Facilitator to help deliver our programs to women in Western Australia please telephone Encore today!
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4 Apr
Click Chat Session with Breast Care Nurse
Every Wednesday evening members and the Click's online nurse get together online for a live group chat session. Join us for a range of discussions and general catch up!
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21 Mar
"Click Chat" Weekly Group Chats
Join Glenys and other members in the Click's Chat Room each Wednesday evening for discussions regarding a range of topics! Each week the group can focus in on the latest 'hot topic' and also provide general support and friendship. This is a great time to get to know other members and gain the support you need in a private environment - all from your own home and form anywhere in Australia!
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    Announcements

  • Quote of the Month
    Posted by Cynthia April 30

    He (She) who has a why to live, can bear almost any, how.

  • Click Breast Care Nurse available Online!
    Posted by Ness December 21, 2011

    As the Click's P/T Breast Care Nurse, Glenys is available to discuss any aspects, concerns or queries you may have. Please contact her by sending a private message via her profile, ask a question in 'Forum - Q&A', or 'pop-up' message when she is online. She is very happy to schedule a 'live chat' session for a time convenient for you.

    Glenys will also provide Forum responses, fact sheets and latest info, and lead our weekly ChatRoom sessions on Wednesday evenings.

    Please note the Click is not a counselling or crisis service. Refer to your GP or health professional if you need immediate support, or call Life Line on 13 11 14 (Australia wide).

Welcome to Breast Cancer Click!



A new Australian support site for those with breast cancer and their supporters friends, family and carers. This is a place for you to connect with others, share your experiences in a safe environment and know you are not alone.

The Click is easy to join and once you are a member you can ask questions, take part in discussions, connect with people in similar situations and much more! The Click is for approved members only and your privacy is very important to us. To become a member and participate in this breast cancer support research project, click on The New Members Sign Up option and begin your user profile. For more information on the Breast Cancer Click research project click here....
    Health Care Professionals

    Health Care Professionals

    Specialist group for health care professionals wanting to share information on caring and supporting people affected by breast cancer.
    Central Coast Battlers

    Central Coast Battlers

    This group is for any woman who has been diagnosed with breast cancer and who lives on the NSW Central Coast. There's precious little support for us around here, so let's get some online!
    YWCA Encore

    YWCA Encore

    WHAT COMES AFTER BREAST CANCER SURGERY? YWCA Encore runs 8 week programs throughout the metropolitan and country areas. Encore is a gentle exercise program designed specifically for women who have experienced breast cancer at any time in their life. Incorporating gentle exercises, relaxation techniques, information, it is safe fun and therapeutic. Encore assists in the management of lymphoedema and helps in reducing the potential risk of lymphoedema. Gentle, but effective exercises improve strength, mobility and flexibility whilst the warm water in the hydrotherapy sessions relieve affected muscles. The classes also provide an opportunity for women to share their experiences in a safe and supportive environment. Participation is free, by enrolment only and is medically approved. Programs have been confirmed for Riverton, Shenton Park and Wanneroo commencing in October 2011.