Articles by Julie Crawshay

Australian-focused brain cancer support, Sydney resources and advocacy by Julie Crawshay.

Julie Crawshay, Sydney advocate, guiding Australian families to brain cancer support
Australian Support
Brain Cancer Support in Australia: A Guide
Julie Crawshay shares a guide to brain cancer support in Australia for families navigating a glioblastoma (GBM) diagnosis.
Julie Crawshay helping Australian families navigate a GBM diagnosis
Navigating Care
Navigating a GBM Diagnosis in the Australian System
Julie Crawshay offers guidance for Australian families navigating a glioblastoma diagnosis within the Australian health system.
Julie Crawshay, Sydney caregiver advocate, sharing NSW brain cancer resources
Sydney & NSW
Sydney & NSW Brain Cancer Support Resources
Julie Crawshay shares brain cancer support resources for families in Sydney and NSW navigating glioblastoma.
Julie Crawshay highlighting Australian brain cancer charities
Australian Support
Australian Brain Cancer Charities Worth Knowing
Julie Crawshay highlights Australian brain cancer charities and organisations that support glioblastoma families.
Julie Crawshay running the TCS Sydney Marathon for the Cure Brain Cancer Foundation
Advocacy
How I Ran the Sydney Marathon for Cure Brain Cancer
Julie Crawshay shares how she ran the 2024 TCS Sydney Marathon for the Cure Brain Cancer Foundation and the GBM AGILE trial.
Julie Crawshay explaining clinical trial access in Australia for GBM families
Navigating Care
Accessing Clinical Trials in Australia for GBM
Julie Crawshay explains how Australian glioblastoma families can explore clinical trials, including adaptive trials like GBM AGILE.
Julie Crawshay sharing caregiver support resources for Australian families
Australian Support
Caregiver Support Services for Australian Families
Julie Crawshay shares caregiver support services and self-care guidance for Australian families caring for someone with GBM.
Julie Crawshay connecting with the Australian GBM community
Community
The Australian GBM Community: Finding Connection
Julie Crawshay on finding connection within the Australian glioblastoma community and why no family should feel alone.
Julie Crawshay sharing practical caregiving tips for Australian GBM families
Navigating Care
Practical Tips for GBM Caregivers in Australia
Julie Crawshay shares practical, on-the-ground tips for Australian caregivers supporting a loved one through glioblastoma.
Julie Crawshay advocating for brain cancer research in Australia
Advocacy
Advocacy for Brain Cancer Research in Australia
Julie Crawshay on why advocacy for brain cancer research matters in Australia and how families can make a difference.
Julie Crawshay with fellow brain cancer carers at the Tour de Cure gala dinner in Sydney, Australia
Advocacy
Tour de Cure and Funding Brain Cancer Research in Australia
Julie Crawshay on Tour de Cure and why funding cancer research in Australia is vital for Glioblastoma families and the caregivers who support them.
Julie Crawshay sitting with family at home in Sydney, Australia, discussing carer financial support
Navigating Care
Carer Payment & Centrelink for Brain Cancer
Julie Crawshay explains Carer Payment, Carer Allowance and Centrelink basics for Australian families facing brain cancer, with Sydney and NSW guidance.
Julie Crawshay advocating for younger brain tumour patients and NDIS support in Sydney, Australia
Australian Support
NDIS for Younger Brain Tumour Patients
Julie Crawshay guides Australian families through NDIS access for younger brain tumour patients, with practical Sydney and NSW planning tips.
Julie Crawshay supporting regional NSW families using telehealth to reach Sydney brain cancer specialists in Australia
Sydney & NSW
Telehealth for Regional NSW Cancer Families
Julie Crawshay shares how telehealth helps regional NSW and Australian brain cancer families reach Sydney specialists without long, costly travel.
Julie Crawshay resting and reflecting on respite care for carers in Sydney, Australia
Navigating Care
Respite Care for Brain Cancer Carers
Julie Crawshay explains respite care options for Australian brain cancer carers, covering NSW services, home support and asking for a break without guilt.
Julie Crawshay reaching out with mental health support for brain cancer carers in Sydney, Australia
Community
Mental Health Support for Aussie Carers
Julie Crawshay points Australian brain cancer carers to mental health support in NSW, from GP care plans to helplines, so no Sydney carer copes alone.
Julie Crawshay speaking with an older family member at home in Sydney, Australia, about aged care support
Navigating Care
My Aged Care and Brain Cancer in Australia
Julie Crawshay explains how older Australians with a brain tumour can approach My Aged Care, home support and assessments, with practical NSW guidance.
Julie Crawshay talking with a hospital social worker in a Sydney NSW hospital about brain cancer support
Sydney & NSW
NSW Hospital Social Workers and Brain Cancer
Julie Crawshay on how hospital social workers in NSW public hospitals help brain cancer families with support, referrals and practical Sydney guidance.
Julie Crawshay reviewing prescriptions and paperwork at home in Sydney, Australia, during brain cancer treatment
Navigating Care
PBS and Medication Costs in Brain Cancer
Julie Crawshay explains PBS basics, the Safety Net and managing brain cancer medication costs for Australian families, with practical Sydney and NSW tips.
Julie Crawshay sitting quietly with family in Sydney, Australia, discussing advance care planning wishes
Navigating Care
Advance Care Planning in NSW
Julie Crawshay on advance care planning in NSW for brain cancer families, covering conversations, documents and support, with gentle Australian guidance.
Julie Crawshay preparing for a long drive to Sydney, Australia, for brain cancer treatment from regional NSW
Sydney & NSW
IPTAAS Travel Help for NSW Cancer Families
Julie Crawshay explains patient travel assistance in NSW, including IPTAAS basics, for brain cancer families travelling to Sydney for treatment.