Lung Cancer in our Mob: a handbook for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Workers

The handbook provides information about the lung cancer journey including symptoms,  treatment options and after-treatment care.

It has been written for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Workers, Health Practitioners and Aboriginal Liaison Officers involved in the care of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People with lung cancer in community and clinical settings.

The handbook may also be used as a reference tool by:

  • nurses and other allied health professionals working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
  • students undertaking the general cancer unit as part of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Worker qualification
File name: lcom_-_health_worker_handbook.pdf
File size: 11.56 MB
Cancer Type:
Lung cancer
Publication Audience:
Resources for health professionals
Year: 2015
Document Status:
Greater than 5 years. This resource was developed, reviewed or revised more than 5 years ago and may no longer reflect current evidence or best practice.