"I keep coming back because its such a wonderful experience. Amazing people. Thankyou!"
The Living Centre welcomes women and men diagnosed with breast cancer and their carers to relax in a safe, nurturing and beautifully appointed lounge, be served light refreshments, speak with our trained breast cancer Peer Support Volunteers, qualified Breast Care Nurse or meet and chat with others experiencing a similar journey.
At TLC we truly understand the breast cancer journey and have created a safe, nurturing environment that promotes quality supportive care. • Make an appointment with Kathryn Wallace, our qualified Breast Care Nurse - there is a private counselling room on site to facilitate one-to-one emotional support and discuss coping strategies • Speak with our trained Peer Support Volunteers, who have personal experience with breast cancer • Join regular support network meetings • Keep in touch with long distance family and friends using our computer and web cam facility • Simply relax in our beautifully appointed lounge and meet and chat with others visiting TLC.
TLC can help guide you through the maze of information available, keeping you informed. • Attend education and support programs, workshops and seminars, browse our booklets, fact sheets and DVD's • Use our internet facility to access current information.
Discover and create the ‘new you’ with a range of complimentary therapies and services. • Fully equipped salon • An extensive ‘Wig Library’* • Day of Indulgence Workshops • Guided Meditation sessions/ChiBall • Art Therapy • Relaxation Massage. All wigs have been generously donated by Suzanne's Wigs.
Short term accommodation in our fully furnished two bedroom apartment on site at 390 St Kilda Road is available for PTAS eligible regional families requiring treatment in Melbourne and experiencing financial hardship.
Bookings and appointments are essential.
Call 03 9820 2888 or email thelivingcentre@thinkpink.org.au
*Health Professional referral is required. Eligibility criteria apply. Please download the eligibility criteria and referral forms above.