Stars In The Sky

STARS IN THE SKY

Patient and Carer Information

Receiving a sarcoma diagnosis can be emotionally overwhelming, bringing about abrupt lifestyle shifts that affect you physically, mentally, emotionally, and financially. 


In addition to Stars In The Sky, there are other credible resources dedicated to supporting newly diagnosed sarcoma patients, as well as their caregivers and family members, offering valuable insights into the challenges they may face throughout their sarcoma journey:

  • Sarcoma Australia is a dedicated organization providing resources and support for individuals affected by sarcoma, including information on diagnosis, treatment, and research.
  • The Cancer Council provides general information on cancer, including sarcoma, and offers resources for patients and carers. Feel free to reach out to Cancer Council at 13 11 20, a helpline open to everyone – cancer patients, individuals living with cancer, families, caregivers, friends, teachers, students, and healthcare professionals alike.
  • The Chris O’Brien Lifehouse Sarcoma Centre in Sydney is dedicated to the diagnosis, treatment, and care of individuals with sarcoma.
  • Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre in Melbourne has a specialized Sarcoma Service providing comprehensive care, and their website may offer resources and information.
  • NCCI works towards improving cancer control in Australia and may offer resources and information related to sarcoma.
  • Evidence-based cancer treatment guidelines for sarcoma.