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  • Workshops

    There are a range of workshops available to patients, their families and carers.  Details of workshops currently running at the Sydney Cancer Centre, RPA and other sites are listed below. 

    If you have any queries regarding other topics or sessions you wish to enquire about please contact the Cancer Patient Information and Support Centre which is located on Level 3, Gloucester House at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital or call 02 9515 6677.

     

    The 2012 Free Workshops schedule is out now! You can download the PDF document here. 

    If you wish to sign up to our emailing list for updates, reminders and more about our workshops, please contact Alex Duquette at alexandre.sigouin-duquette@sswahs.nsw.gov.au 

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    Qi Gong

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    Painting Workshop - June

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    Music Therapy

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    Sep30

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    October 2013

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    Music Therapy

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    Crafty Day

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    Well Being Group

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    Qi Gong

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    Oct11

    Music Therapy

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    Qi Gong

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    Music Therapy

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    Qi Gong

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    Music Therapy

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    Oct28

    Well Being Group

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    Qi Gong

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    November 2013

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    Music Therapy

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    Crafty Day

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    Well Being Group

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    Meditation

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    Qi Gong

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    Music Therapy

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    Qi Gong

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    Music Therapy

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    Qi Gong

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    Music Therapy

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    December 2013

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    Music Therapy

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    Qi Gong

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    Music Therapy

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    Qi Gong

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    Music Therapy

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    Qi Gong

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    Dec27

    Music Therapy

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    Dec30

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    Dec31

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    January 2014

    Jan2

    Qi Gong

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    Music Therapy

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    Music Therapy

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    Qi Gong

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    March 2014

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    Qi Gong

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    Qi Gong

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    Qi Gong

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    Mar28

    Music Therapy

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    Mar31

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    April 2014

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    Apr4

    Music Therapy

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    Apr4

    Crafty Day

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    Qi Gong

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    Apr11

    Music Therapy

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    Apr14

    Well Being Group

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    Apr17

    Qi Gong

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    Apr18

    Music Therapy

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    Music Therapy

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    May 2014

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    Qi Gong

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    May2

    Music Therapy

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    Crafty Day

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    May9

    Music Therapy

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    Well Being Group

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    Meditation

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    Qi Gong

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    May16

    Music Therapy

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    May19

    Well Being Group

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    Qi Gong

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    Music Therapy

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    Well Being Group

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    Qi Gong

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    May30

    Music Therapy

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    June 2014

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    Qi Gong

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    Jun6

    Music Therapy

    Music therapy is the prescriptive use of music to alleviate physical and psychological concers. Read more

    Jun6

    Crafty Day

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    Jun9

    Well Being Group

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    Jun10

    Meditation

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    Jun12

    Qi Gong

    An ancient Chinese art of healing through gentle movement, breathing & meditation. Read more

    Jun13

    Music Therapy

    Music therapy is the prescriptive use of music to alleviate physical and psychological concers. Read more

    Jun16

    Well Being Group

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    Meditation

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    Qi Gong

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    Jun20

    Music Therapy

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  • Maps and directions

    • Sydney Cancer Centre

      The Sydney Cancer Centre building is located at the end of Gloucester House Drive, off Missenden Road.  This is where most of the clinics are held and where day treatment is given. To view the location of Gloucester House download the hospital map or visit Google maps.
    • Royal Prince Alfred Hospital

      Our facilities at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital include the Sydney Cancer Centre building, the Radiation Oncology building, haematology clinics and inpatient wards. Download a map of the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital or visit Google maps.
    • Concord Hospital

      Concord Repatriation General Hospital is a principal referral facility and a teaching hospital of the University of Sydney. They offer a comprehensive range of specialty and sub-specialty services, many recognised nationally and internationally as centres of excellence. Download a map of Concord Hospital or visit Google maps.

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