Counselling
Education and Career Support for 15-25 year olds
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About this service
Education and Career Support (ECS) helps young people stay connected to study or work during and after their cancer treatment. It’s a service that assists young cancer patients to identify their vocational goals and values, followed by individualised plans to help them achieve their milestones.
This service may help:
- Helping young people make informed decisions about their career
- Develop job readiness skills
- keeping up with or taking a break from work or study
Service for
Anyone in need
Cost
Free
Age group
12 to 25 years
Availability
Register online or by phone to access the service
Duration
Service over multiple sessions (e.g. online course)
Engagement
Supported by a trained provider
Therapy framework
Other
Guidelines
People with cancer experience disruptions to their education, and career development. Young people report an unmet need for dedicated support to help them achieve their education and employment goals.