Sydney Youth Cancer Service
Public Cancer Service
Sydney Youth Cancer Service is a s a collaboration between Prince of Wales Hospital and Sydney Children’s Hospital, located in Randwick.
This public cancer service supports young people 15 to 25 years with cancer.
Location and contact details
Sydney Youth Cancer Service
- Address
- Prince of Wales Hospital, Nelune Comprehensive Cancer Centre, High Street Randwick NSW 2 0 3 1
- Phone
- 0 2. 9 3 8 2. 0 9 4 5.
- Fax
- 0 2. 9 3 8 2. 1 7 8 9.
- Website
- Visit website
- Hours
- Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 6:00pm. 24 hour on call service is available on (02) 9845 0000.
Types of treatment
The service provides tumour and age appropriate medical and psychological care for young people with cancer and their families. This service offers contact with a Clinical Nurse Consultant, Social Worker and Clinical Psychologist and consultancy with an Adolescent Oncologist.
Cancer specialists
The following cancer specialists work at Sydney Youth Cancer Service:
Additional information
General information about fees
Most treatments are available in both the public and private systems but the costs can be very different. Also, a specialist can work in the public system, private system or both.
It is important to ask about fees before any doctors' visits, tests or treatments. Ask what the fees will be and how much you will get back from Medicare or your private health fund. You will have to pay any remaining costs (the gap payment).
Interpreting and translating services
Patients, their families and carers who do not speak English as a first language or who are Deaf have the right to free, confidential and professional interpreters when they use public health services.
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