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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

Fashion with Purpose: A Feel-Good Night at Our Katoomba Shop and Swap

On Friday, 23 May, Cancer Wellness Support hosted our Winter Shop and Swap event in collaboration with Women

Some Like It Heartfelt: Donating Marilyn Monroe Memorabilia for a Meaningful Cause

When Tania Sloan decided it was time to part with her beloved long-term Marilyn Monroe collection, featuring an

Trees of Hope: The Season of Giving at Penrith Panthers

This festive season, we were invited to participate in the Penrith Panthers’ Trees of Hope, an initiative held

Hawkesbury Chamber’s Big Hearts This Christmas

As 2024 draws to a close, we reflect on the kindness and generosity of our incredible supporters –

Warmth and Knitting Kindness From Commonwealth Bank

At Cancer Wellness Support, we are always looking for personalised ways to create comfort, including the gift of

Altitude Awards 2024: A Night to Remember 

This year, our team was honoured to be chosen as finalists for THREE categories at the prestigious 2024

Stories of Hope

Making Vital Therapies Affordable and Accessible to Everyone

Originally a reflexologist, Kim Nelson felt a deep calling to help people living with cancer. When she moved to the

Stories of Hope

Purpose, People and Progress: Finding Joy in Driving IT Change

After running his own cloud services business for over 15 years, and as he approached 60, Kerry Denten found himself

Stories of Hope

Making A Difference Through The Gift Of Time

Volunteering has been a lifelong passion for John Eva, who has always been deeply involved in his local community. From

Events

Shop & Swap For A Cause

Join Cancer Wellness Support and Women With Altitude for two fun-filled evenings of fashion, networking, and philanthropy at our Shop

News, Op Shopping and our Circular Economy

#UpliftingThrifting One Purchase At A Time

Since 1 July, every time one of our shoppers spends $35 in one of our Op Shops, they’ve been contributing

News, Partnerships

A Shared Vision of Community Support with the Commonwealth Bank

Bronwyn Shacallis, Area Manager for Penrith at the Commonwealth Bank, first connected with Cancer Wellness Support through a Women With

Op Shopping and our Circular Economy

Refresh Your Wardrobe: Donate Unused Clothes and Formal Wear

As the colder months come to a close and the weather begins to warm up, we’re calling for donations of

News, Partnerships

From Personal Experience to the Invaluable Support of Complete Recruitment

Complete Recruitment is a family business founded by Linda Kemp and now led by her daughter, Managing Director Liz Smith.

News, Partnerships

A Shared Sense of Community and Purpose with Women With Altitude

Andrea Turner-Boys, Founder of Women With Altitude, first became aware of Cancer Wellness Support (CWS) through business circles where Robyn

News, Partnerships

Empowering Wellness With Every Sale

Matthew Gale, the Principal of McGrath Estate Agents – Wentworth Falls, along with Suzy Gale and Matt Norris, have demonstrated