Cancer Education

AYA Can-Sleep: A guide to sleep for young people who have had cancer

Sleep is really important for health and wellbeing. Many young people have difficulties with sleep both during and after cancer treatment.  

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This resource provides information and advice to help young people who have been diagnosed with cancer: 

  • Understand common sleep problems 
  • Improve existing sleep problems 
  • Prevent sleep problems getting worse 
  • Cope better if new sleep problems arise 

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Developed in partnership with young people by the Victorian Adolescent & Young Adult Cancer Service and the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre Psychosocial Oncology Program. 

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