Every minute, every hour, every day.
One person is diagnosed with cancer every 20 minutes in Queensland. All of us know someone who is affected. Show you care by calling 13 11 20.
Donate. Volunteer. Connect.
Affected by cancer
“I still remember calling 13 11 20 the first time. By the time I had finished talking, I realised the way I was feeling was normal and justified – and understood.” Ruth – melanoma survivor
About cancer
“We have always recognised how important it is for our programs, services and advice to be based on the best available scientific evidence”. Professor Joanne Aitken – General Manager, Research, CCQ.
Get involved
“I really enjoy fundraising, meeting people, and giving back to the community”. Jim McMurdo – CCQ’s longest serving volunteer of 45 years.
Our work is only made possible by your generous support. Thank you.
Donations over $2 are tax deductible
$30
Help Cancer Council Queensland 13 11 20 provide confidential support.
$50
Help provide accommodation for a regional cancer patient at one of our lodges based near a treatment facility.
$75
Help connect a cancer survivor with a newly diagnosed patient for one-to-one support.
$100
Help fund one of cancer research to help towards discovering the next breakthrough.
$250
Help fund clinical trials which test new ways to prevent, diagnose and treat cancer.
Latest news
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Gold Coast Marathon 2018
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Information Sessions
Cancer Council Queensland offers a range of support and information sessions throughout the year, in locations across the state. These sessions are conducted in a… view more