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Wellness Programs

The Wellness & Supportive Care Team at the Olivia Newton-John Cancer Wellness & Research Centre coordinates a range of evidence-based therapies and programs. These programs are designed to provide support, information and offer strategies to assist you during your treatment and following the completion of your treatment care. In addition to our continuous programs, we offer a range of tumour-specific education programs and target specific topics of interest throughout the year. 

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Wellness programs and services

To stay informed about upcoming wellness programs, sign up to our mailing list.

To ensure that everyone can enjoy the space and to keep everyone safe:

  • There is 45 minute time limit and group sessions are limited to a maximum of 8 people.
  • N95 masks must be worn at all times and the consumption of food or drinks is not permitted.
  • Upon arrival at the Wellness Centre, please ring the doorbell.
 

Contact us

ONJ Wellness Centre

Level 3R, ONJ Centre

Phone: 03 9496 3799
Email: wellness@austin.org.au

Open hours

Monday 9am to 4.30pm
Wednesday 9am to 4.30pm
Friday 9am to 4.30pm

The Centre will remain closed on Tuesdays and Thursdays until further notice.

Weekly schedule

Select a day of the week to see what programs are running.

Every week

Exercise physiology

Time: 8.30am to 4pm

Clinical psychology

Time: 9am to 4.30pm

Coping with the psychological impact of cancer group

Time: 11am to 12pm
Mode: face to face

Exercise physiotherapy

Time: 1.30pm to 4.30pm

Oncology massage

Time: 1.30pm to 4.30pm

Every week

Exercise physiology

Time: 8.30am to 4pm

Coping with the psychological impact of cancer group

Time: 10am to 12pm
Mode: online

3rd Tuesday of the month

Caring for someone with brain cancer
Carers forum

Time: 4pm to 5.30pm
Mode: online

4th Tuesday of the month

Mum's the word
For women with young children, busy lives and brain tumours

Time: 10am 
Mode: online

Every week

Exercise physiology 

Time: 8.30am to 4pm

Clinical psychology 

Time: 9am to 4.30pm

Medical acupuncture 

Time: 9am to 5pm

Art therapy
Open studio session

Time: 1pm to 3pm 
Mode: face to face

2nd Wednesday of the month

Brain tumour support group  

Time: 10.30am to 12pm 
Mode: face to face

4th Wednesday of the month

Brain tumour education session

Time: 10.30am 
Mode: online

Every week

Exercise physiotherapy 

Time: 8.30am to 4pm

Every week

Exercise physiology 

Time: 8.30am to 4pm

Art therapy open studio 

Time: 1pm to 3pm 
Mode: face to face and online

 

 

Download our weekly schedule as a document

What's on in Cancer Care - Wellness Calendar
(pdf - 119 KB)
 

More information about our programs and services

Brain Tumour Support Group

Brain Space: Brain Tumour Support for Younger People (on hold)

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What would you like to see?

As part of the Centre's commitment to patient-centred care we welcome and invite your to provide feedback and ideas for how you would like to be supported. Tell us what you think by completing a ‘My Say’ form while visiting the Centre or by contacting the Wellness & Supportive Care Team directly.

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