Helena has extensive experience in the area of women’s cancer care with an established career as a specialist cancer and breast nurse with special interest in issues related to sexual functioning and intimacy for women and men, who have undergone treatment for cancer. She was the inaugural rural specialist breast nurse in the South West with the Cancer Council Western Australia prior to her role of cancer nurse coordinator with the Western Australia Cancer and Palliative Care Network. She has also worked for many years with the Menopausal Symptoms after Cancer Clinic at King Edward Memorial Hospital and the organization, Sexuality, Education, Consultancy and Counselling Agency (SECCA). Helena works in private practice with inSync for Life Psychology in Bunbury and Perth.