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Founded in 2005 by Robyn Yates OAM, we are a community-driven, not-for-profit organisation serving the Blue Mountains and Nepean-Hawkesbury regions. We provide a wide range of subsidised complementary health therapies and support for people living with cancer and their families.

Recent News

Empowering Accessibility and Affordability for Lymphoedema Care

Did you know that lymphoedema treatments are our most requested, averaging 140 sessions monthly across both centres? Lymphoedema

Explore our Penrith Wellness Cabin

What do you do when you’ve outgrown your current space, yet client and carer needs continue to grow?

Honouring and Celebrating Our Remarkable Volunteers

At the heart of our team, there’s a vibrant community of volunteers. Without their dedication and support, we

Op Shopping and our Circular Economy

Fashion to Compassion: Celebrating our Thriving Circular Economy

At Cancer Wellness Support, our two op shops provide stunning pieces at a remarkably low cost, all while generating vital

Op Shopping and our Circular Economy

Donating With Purpose: How to Make a Quality Op Shop Donation

At Cancer Wellness Support, our mantra of “if it’s not friend-worthy, it’s not CWS-worthy” reflects our commitment to maintaining high

Op Shopping and our Circular Economy

Why Op Shopping is Good for our Planet

Op shopping isn’t just about snagging a good deal – it’s also a powerful way to help protect our planet.

Op Shopping and our Circular Economy

Joining the Ranks of Industry Giants with our Charity Recycling Accreditation

We’ve joined the likes of Red Cross, Lifeline and many other larger organisations who reuse and recycle in circularity. So,

Op Shopping and our Circular Economy

Breathing New Life Through Creative Repurposing

Looking for your next upcycling project? Look no further than one of our op shops!   Repurposing, upcycling, and reusing

Op Shopping and our Circular Economy

Strengthening Partnerships with Local Shelters, Hospitals and Corrective Services

As well as seeking support to fund our purpose, we are committed to giving back to others in need throughout

Op Shopping and our Circular Economy

Compassion in Action: Mama Lana’s Foundation

As Anim Steel said, “Food can be a vehicle for social change. It brings people together in a way that

Events

Wellness Raffle: Enhance Your Wellbeing and Support People Living with Cancer

With 1 in 2 Australians being diagnosed with cancer by the age of 85 (Cancer Council Australia), it’s vital that

Events

CWS Fundraising Dinner Hosted by Bygone Beauties – Thursday 30 May

Nestled in the village of Leura, Bygone Beautys Treasured Teapot Museum & Tearooms are home of the world’s largest private

News

The Power of Community

As Margaret J Wheatley said, “There is no power for change greater than a community discovering what it cares about”.