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- Hodgkin's patient and survivor personal websites
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- Wikipedia: Hodgkin’s disease - Factual information on Hodgkin’s disease.
- Remission.org: Frequently asked Hodgkin's questions - A great resource that features an overview of Hodgkin's, as well as information about diagnosis, treatment, side effects, survival tips, remission and statistics. types of lymphoma.
- Lymphoma Information Network - Factual information and resources on all types of lymphoma.
- Lymphomation.org - Information about Hodgkin's and other lymphomas. Also features good overview of PET scans.
- Curehodgkins.com – Online magazine for Hodgkin's Disease patients and their families. Features Hodgkin’s information, and stories of hope and survival.
- Cancerismybitch.com – Buy a T-shirt to show the world that you made cancer your bitch, or just read Brian’s blog.
- Lymphoma Support & Research Association - Supports people who have been diagnosed with lymphoma and their families.
- Hodgkin’s Lymphoma Discussion Forum – An amazing support network of Hodgkin’s patients, survivors and caregivers, full of helpful and honest advice about the disease and treatments.
- The Cancer Crusade - A fantastic website for all cancer patients and survivors. Make sure you sign up to the monthly newsletter for uplifting articles, and watch the inspiring Survivor Movie
Hodgkin’s patient and survivor personal websites
- CaringBridge - My personal journal that I kept during treatment for Hodgkin’s.
- Alese Coco: Fight 2 Win – The inspirational story of courageous Alese Coco, a Hodgkin’s patient who lost her six-year battle with the disease on 7 May 2007. Rest in Peace Alese.
- I Like the Radiation - Heather’s humorous account of her Hodgkin’s experience that made me laugh out loud when it was easier to cry.
- Dave’s Happy Little Hodgkin’s website - Dave was diagnosed with Hodgkin’s at 15 and is now a long-time survivor. He details his cancer experience from diagnosis to remission including his chemotherapy and radiation treatments.
- Cancer Council Australia – Features information about cancer, tips to cope with a diagnosis, and links to support programs. The Cancer Council Australia also runs the major cancer-related fundraisers in Australia like Daffodil Day and Australia’s Biggest Morning Tea.
- Cancer Council Victoria – Full of useful information for cancer patients, I found it extremely helpful immediately after diagnosis as it prepared me for what was to come.
- Leukemia Foundation Australia – Features information on Hodgkin’s disease and other blood cancers.
- Make A Wish Foundation - Grants cherished wishes to children and young people with life-threatening illnesses, a worthy cause in my opinion.
- In My Shoes - The Warwick Foundation - The first and only non-profit charity in Australia that focuses focusing on supporting young adults (18-40 years) on their cancer journey. I am on the volunteer committee for this charity so feel free to email me specific questions about it.
- OnTrac@PeterMac - Features info about relationships, sexuality, fertility, friendships and tips on coping with emotions and depression. Also contains information on the OnTrac@PeterMac program.
- Canteen – The Australian national support organisation for young people (aged 12-24) living with cancer.
- Prepare To Live – Resources for young adults coping with cancer.
- I'm Too Young For This - Supports adolescents and young adults with cancer through connecting them with social networks, peer support programs and psychosocial resources.
- Chemotherapy.com – Information on chemotherapy treatments and side effects.
- Chemotherapy and Beyond - Scott Hamilton’s chemotherapy site offers the latest chemo information for cancer patients and their families, caregivers and friends.
- Cancer and Careers – A resource for working living and women with cancer.
- Caringbridge.org – offers free personalised websites to those wishing to stay in touch with family and friends during health crises.