Something truly amazing has happened. Tell your friends about it. It could save their lives. Australia is set to become the first country in the world to eliminate cervical cancer. This amazing achievement follows the success of the Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) vaccination program and the changes to the National Screening Program. New research…

As one of our loyal supporters, you may know that for many patients getting to and from their treatment can be a financial burden. The great news is that thanks to generous supporters just like you, in 2017 we launched Transport to Treatment in Cairns. This home-to-treatment transport service gives practical assistance to patients struggling…

Each year in Australia around 700 children aged 0–14 will be diagnosed with cancer. No child should have their childhood stripped away from them. No parents should have to witness the pain and suffering caused by this disease. Promisingly, childhood cancer death rates in Australia have decreased by nearly 40 per cent over the past…

Dealing with a cancer diagnosis and the rigours of treatment are huge challenges for most people, and sometimes it’s the things that seem little that can impact the most. Hair loss can be an extremely confronting and distressing time for those affected, but thanks to your amazing support, patients affected are not alone. People diagnosed…

We know how hard it can be to come up with a healthy dinner plan at the end of a long day – but don’t worry, we’ve got you covered! Check out our great Healthy Dinners Cookbook; it’s packed with great recipes we know you will love. Not only are they delicious, but as part…

Did you know that Queensland has the highest rate of skin cancer in the world? Each year in Queensland around 324,000 non-melanoma skin cancers and 3700 skin cancers are diagnosed each year. Thanks to your support, every day our education and prevention programs are helping Queensland families lower their cancer risk. Our nutrition and exercise…

Many people facing cancer have said that learning ways to better manage stress, such as practicing relaxation, has helped them cope with their cancer experience.  This is well supported by research which has demonstrated that training in relaxation techniques can reduce anxiety and improve emotional wellbeing.   These skills can also be useful for managing other stressful situations such as…