Our digital resources give a voice to those impacted by rare cancer and to those advocating for a better world for rare cancer. By sharing our collective experiences and knowledge, we can increase understanding of rare cancer and provide a reason for hope.
Webinars
Oncology Nutrition Webinar with Jenelle Loeliger
Jenelle Loeliger is an Advanced Accredited Practising Dietitian and the Joint Manager of the Nutrition and Speech Pathology Department at Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre in Melbourne. Her team provide clinical care and support to patients from all cancer types, all treatments, at all stages of the cancer path and those attending the Melbourne, Moorabbin and Box Hill campuses. She is passionate about implementing evidence-based practice into clinical practice and ensuring people with cancer and their carers, have access to high quality nutrition and speech pathology services. Jenelle is also involved in a number of clinical research projects and provides statewide leadership to the Victorian Cancer Malnutrition Collaborative (VCMC) program of work.
Lymphoedema and Oncology Massage Webinar
Join us as Amy Tyler from the Australia institute of oncology massage speaks to us on lymphoedema and oncology massage. Amy is a highly experienced oncology, scar, and lymphoedema massage therapist with over 20 years of expertise. This session is an opportunity to learn how massage therapy can support the management of lymphoedema and scars. Amy will share valuable insights into its benefits and answer questions you may have.
Radio Rare Podcast
This podcast dives into the reality of rare, the innovation, and the advocacy, to help inform and connect our community, and remind people they are not alone. View all episodes
Our responsibility to patients who can’t afford to wait
RCA co-founder Richard Vines and former Head of Cancer Research at Monash University Professor John Zalcberg discuss the practical and ethical implications of delaying access to urgent treatment for Australians living with rare cancer. Learn more.
Rare Bites
The Rare Bites podcast breaks down complicated cancer-related topics into easier to digest, bite size pieces.
Guest appearances
We help raise awareness of rare cancer by sharing our knowledge and expertise with a range of communities across Australia.
Listen to the latest appearance:
ABC Radio interview with RCA CEO, Christine Cockburn
Our CEO, Christine Cockburn, caught up with James Valentine recently on ABC Radio.
They chatted about James’ own experience with cancer, Oesophageal Cancer Awareness Month, and the devastating inequities facing people diagnosed with rare or less common cancers.