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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

A Tea-riffic Thanks to Bygone Beautys

Last Thursday 30 May, Bygone Beautys hosted their annual Cancer Wellness Support Fundraising Dinner at the Blue Mountains

Behind-The-Scenes of our Strategic Brand Review and New Website

Building upon the legacy and strengths of our existing brand, Cancer Wellness Support has been given a fresh

Go Dry this July and raise funds for Cancer Wellness Support

Dry July is more than just giving up alcohol – it’s all about improving the comfort, care and

Long-standing charity reveals new brand and raffle initiative – Western Weekender, April 4, 2024

When someone is diagnosed with cancer, they and their families are faced with significant associated costs – that

The Power of Community

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

Cancer Wellness Support triumphs in business awards – Blue Mountains Gazette, December 15, 2023

The 2023 Altitude Awards, which drew nominations and applications from across Australia, have culminated in a glamorous gala

News

Celebrating Volunteer Week: Embarking on a Magical Mystery Tour

At the heart of the communities we serve across the Blue Mountains, Penrith and Hawkesbury is a spirit of reciprocity

News

Behind-The-Scenes of our Strategic Brand Review and New Website

Building upon the legacy and strengths of our existing brand, Cancer Wellness Support has been given a fresh look and

News

Go Dry this July and raise funds for Cancer Wellness Support

Dry July is more than just giving up alcohol – it’s all about improving the comfort, care and wellbeing of

Client and Carer Guides

Creating Your Support Network After a Cancer Diagnosis

Whether you’re living with cancer or caring for someone, many people around you likely want to help, but they may

Client and Carer Guides

Taking Care of Yourself While Supporting a Loved One

Caring for someone living with cancer can be a journey filled with both incredibly gratifying moments and unimaginably challenging hurdles.

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