Associate Professor Ursula Sansom-Daly is Director of the Behavioural Sciences Unit, at UNSW and the Kids Cancer Centre, Sydney Children’s Hospital – the largest research group in Australia devoted to studying psychosocial aspects of cancer in children and adolescents. A/Prof Sansom-Daly is also the clinical psychologist for the Sydney Youth Cancer Service, based at Sydney Children's and Prince of Wales Hospitals in Randwick, NSW, which is the lead clinical team dedicated to the care of adolescent and young adult cancer patients and survivors in Sydney. Ursula has recently served on the Board of Directors for the International Psycho-Oncology Society (IPOS), representing the Asia/ Pacific region 2023 - 2025. A/Prof Sansom-Daly’s research program focuses on applying evidence-based psychological models and methods to address the mental health implications of cancer among young people with cancer, across the lifespan, from the time young people are diagnosed with cancer, through to survivorship, palliative care, and for some, end of life.