Andrew Smith Occupational Therapist

Andrew has worked as an occupational therapist in the cancer sector for the past nineteen years. His clinical career has included senior roles in the acute, primary care and not‐for‐profit cancer sectors, alongside work in program development, research, quality, experience, leadership and innovation. He has worked in some of the country’s leading cancer organisations including the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Australian Cancer Survivorship Centre, Olivia Newton John Cancer Centre, Victorian/Tasmanian Youth Cancer Service, Leukaemia Foundation of Australia and Breast Cancer Network Australia Andrew has published in peer reviewed journals on the topics of occupational therapy in cancer, adolescent and young adult cancer, psycho‐oncology and cancer survivorship. Andrew's areas of expertise include treating and managing Cancer Related Fatigue Cancer Related Cognitive Issues (Chemo-brain) Work and Cancer (Remaining or Returning to work after cancer) Physical Rehabilitation after cancer Psychological Counselling Cancer Survivorship (Getting you back into life after cancer)