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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

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

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

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”.

Stories of Hope

Pam Purcell – Volunteer

For the past 15 years, Pam Purcell has woven warmth and comfort in the form of blankets into the heart

Stories of Hope

Natasha Trotter – Therapist

For Natasha Trotter, Cancer Wellness Support is more than just a workplace – it’s a place where her expertise is

Stories of Hope

Wendy and James – Client and Carer

Many people do not realise that Cancer Wellness Support also extends its therapies and programs to the loved ones and

Stories of Hope

Alexia Lennon – Client

In life, we often stumble upon unexpected signs that lead us down unforeseen paths. For Alexia Lennon, her journey with

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 is the