Far North Queensland (FNQ) Prostate Cancer Support Group - Cairns
 
 


 

 

 

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
Contact Details:

Jim Hope Ph 40390335.
Roy Hartman 4055 5906
Bob Prickett 40576437
Qld Cancer Fund 40311555

 

Our Objective:

To support our fellow Prostate Cancer patients their families & friends, improve community awareness of the incidence of Prostate Cancer, & encourage potential patients to seek early detection and treatment.

 

Formation:

The Group was formed in August 2001, by group of Prostate Cancer Survivors to support men and their families coping with a diagnoses of Prostate Cancer & other Prostate related problems.

We started with 14 members on our mailing list 2001 but that has grown to 220 at the end of 2007 that are receiving our Newsletters relating to all Prostate Problems.

 

Activities:

The Group holds bi monthly meetings on the 3rd Wednesday at 2.30 pm, of the even months, except December meetings, which are on the 2nd Wednesday of that Month.  Meeting information is provided on the Statewide Activities page.

The group also produces a bi monthly news sheet which is distributed with the Queensland Chapter Newsletter on the odd months. Attendees have had all treatment options and are willing to talk to anyone who is going through the decision, making process concerning treatment.

Venue: Cancer Council Queensland 169 Aumuller St Bungalow (Cairns).

Meeting dates: Bi-Monthly on 3rd Wednesday of Even months, at 2.30 pm except October 11 am.

All welcome, Guest Speakers and a friendly chat over a cuppa, bring your wife, partner, or friend.

 

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