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NSW is home to three dedicated children’s cancer centres at Newcastle, Randwick, and Westmead. At the heart of these centres are compassionate and highly experienced nurses who work as part of multidisciplinary teams dedicated to supporting children living with and beyond cancer.

This International Nurses Day (May 12), meet the nurses who are helping more people across NSW prevent cervical cancer.

Cancer still takes the lives of more children in NSW than any other disease. Reducing the devastating impact of cancer on our youngest and most vulnerable are compassionate and driven teams of people working across the state.

Like many Australians, Caroline Kelly knows the pain of losing a loved one to cancer. Her husband Avner passed away from pancreatic cancer in 2008.

Health professionals are being encouraged to refer patients who smoke to the NSW Quitline, and potentially double their chances of quitting smoking.