Cancer Australia Employee Directory
Government AdministrationNew South Wales, Australia51-200 Employees
Cancer Australia is a portfolio agency within the Health Portfolio that operates as Australia’s national cancer control authority. It leads efforts across the cancer continuum to inform policy and practice, translating the latest research and data to support prevention, screening, diagnosis, treatment, and supportive care. The agency focuses on building evidence-based guidance and offering information and expert advice to governments, health professionals, and the community to reduce cancer impact and improve outcomes for those affected and their families. Based in Sydney, New South Wales, Cancer Australia serves as a specialist body within the government administration landscape, coordinating initiatives and partnerships to advance cancer control. It engages with stakeholders across the sector, including collaborations such as partnerships with organizations like Children’s Cancer CoLab, and pursues national initiatives such as developing an Optimal Care Pathway for children with cancer. The organisation operates with a focus on the Australian population and the wellbeing of those diagnosed, supported by its role within the Health Portfolio.