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in News.
There’s nothing like a night in with the girls: great stories and non-stop laughter. So, send out the invite to your best friends and start planning a Girls’ Night In to support Cancer Council Queensland and their vital work! Not only will you have a fun and relaxing night in with your girlfriends, but you’ll…
in News.
Girls’ Night In is the perfect excuse to catch up with friends for a good cause! Parties are often all about the food and drinks, which can make it hard to stick to healthy habits. With these tips, the good news is that your night in doesn’t have to be overly indulgent! You don’t have…
in News.
Crazy about catering, love the buzz of hosting large scale events, or more comfortable with keeping things low-key with simple food and good conversation? Find out what type of event you should host this October, and sign up to host a Girls’ Night In. No matter the size of your event, by hosting a Girls’ Night…
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When a gourmet platter gets rolled out at an event it’s guaranteed to be a crowd pleaser. So, why not whip up a healthier version for your Girls’ Night In this October? Cancer Council Queensland is putting out the challenge to all hosts to swap in healthy options for their Girls’ Night In platter and…
in General Media Release, Walk for Women's Cancers, Women’s cancers.
Walk for Women’s Cancers is an opportunity to step out and enjoy a scenic beachside walk while giving hope to all Queensland women affected by cancer. Held during September in Cairns, Yeppoon, Bargara, Sunshine Coast and Gold Coast, in support of Cancer Council Queensland, the fundraising walk also provides an opportunity for families to get…
Dear Editor, I write to thank locals for their outstanding support of Daffodil Day (August 24). Last week, nearly 700,000 daffodils were sold in support of Queenslanders affected by cancer. All funds raised from the initiative will be reinvested in cancer research looking into better treatment options and early detection methods. It’s our mission to…
in Event, Events, General Media Release, Prevention, Sun Smart.
Today the gates of Ekka will open in preparation for nearly half a million Queenslanders, thousands of strawberry sundaes, and plenty of rides and entertainment! To help Queenslanders make the most of Ekka and avoid going home a little redder, Cancer Council Queensland CEO Ms Chris McMillan encouraged show-goers to make sun safety a priority.…
Feeling thirsty after a jog around the neighbourhood? You’d better knock back a sugar-packed, electrolyte-packed drink to avoid getting dehydrated, right? Not quite. Sports drinks seem like they should be healthy, but Cancer Council Queensland CEO Ms Chris McMillan breaks down why they should be left for endurance events. Sports drinks are designed for athletes…
in 2017, Advocacy, Prevention.
Cancer Council Queensland has today welcomed an announcement by the State Government to limit sugary drinks and junk food in government owned hospitals and health care facilities by the end of the year. Junk food advertising around children in schools, sports groups and public transport hubs will also be restricted. The announcement was part of…
Cancer Council Queensland has partnered with Icon Cancer Centre to expand its home-to-treatment transport service to include the Moreton Bay region. The Transport to Treatment service, which currently operates in inner-city Brisbane, will now transport eligible cancer patients from their homes in North Brisbane to and from North Lakes and Redcliffe treatment centres, at no…
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