How to support your patients at different stages of the breast screening pathway.
Discussing risks and benefits
You can help your patients decide whether they want a breast screen by discussing the risks and benefits of breast screening.
Supporting patients who have been asked to attend for follow up tests
You can help patients who have been asked to attend an Assessment Clinic by discussing the process involved and the tests they might have. Read more about our Assessment Clinics.
Supporting patients who have received a breast cancer diagnosis
Below are links to key services available to patients who have been diagnosed with breast cancer.
- Cancer Australia
- Cancer Council Queensland - Phone: 13 11 20
- Breast Cancer Network Australia - Phone: 1800 604 200
- McGrath Foundation - Phone: 1800 183 338
Last updated: December 2022