Brittany is a Pelvic Health Physiotherapist specialising in pelvic organ dysfunction for both men and women. She is experienced in providing assessment and treatment in pelvic floor pre/rehabilitation in varying prostate cancer treatment modalities including surgical, radiation and hormone therapy. She follows a patient centred-care philosophy to ensure her patients are reaching their rehabilitation goals and improving all aspects of their well-being.
Tracy comes from a corporate and hospitality backgrounds and she brings a wealth of experience in delivering excellent customer service. Tracy assisted with the development of COVID screening protocols for the St Vincent hospital and worked in administrative roles at the Garvin Institute Diabetes Centre and the Kinghorn Cancer Centre Oncology Department.
‘My key role is overseeing the daily administrative requirements of the centre and coordinate patients care with other health services. I enjoy working closely with a great team that supports each other on a day-to-day basis. Every day brings something new which makes the work interesting and rewarding when you see the positive outcomes for our clients.
‘Supporting men going through the life changing event of prostate cancer requires a team effort. There are various care needs of patients that require addressing. The Men’s Health Centre incorporates various arms of the allied health care team, centralising care and addressing those needs’
Jenny is a senior social worker with over 35 years of experience including working in Children’s Oncology and ICU at major Sydney teaching hospital. She is passionate about supporting patients and their families to navigate the impacts of a cancer diagnosis and treatment. Jenny is accustomed to working with the treating team in considering all aspects of the patient’s wellbeing. She can provide a listening ear for patients struggling with this huge change and emotional support to patients and their families. This might include referrals for ongoing counselling support.
Jenny can guide patients on applying for financial assistance, Centrelink, crisis funds, avenues for accessing pro bono legal advice , information around transport subsidies, housing applications, in-home practical support via Myagedcare or NDIS …community resources.
Peter is an experienced dietitian with over four decades of expertise in clinical practice, research, and health service management. He is recognized for his leadership in the Home Enteral Nutrition (HEN) sector, as well as significant contributions to research in eating disorders and cardiac nutrition. He has proven ability to support oncology and cardiac patients through evidence-based dietary strategies that enhance treatment outcomes and quality of life. Peter is enthusiastic about integrating nutritional therapy into holistic cancer care to optimize patient well-being.