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How’s your everyday health?

Everyday Health Survey

Cancer Council Queensland has launched its first population-wide health survey to help Queensland create a cancer free future, as spokesperson Katie Clift explains. Cancer Council Queensland has launched a Queensland-first survey in a quest to help all Queenslanders live healthier and happier lives. The Everyday Health Survey seeks to evaluate individual diet and lifestyle habits…

Workers affected by cancer offered specialised support

Prof. Joanne Aitken

Queensland employees distressed by cancer now have greater access to specialised psychological support, thanks to a partnership raising awareness of cancer-related stress in the workplace. AccessEAP has joined forces with Cancer Council Queensland to offer specialised face-to-face or telephone counselling to their customer’s employees and families affected by cancer. CEO of AccessEAP, Sally Kirkright, said…

Live Well, Be Well Radio – 6 February

Live well be well

6 February: Friendships, retraining your brain to outsmart stress, the Everyday Health Survey and zucchini slice! Listen to the latest Live Well, Be Well radio podcast with Katie Clift here, and catch up on episodes you may have missed. Live Well, Be Well radio is broadcast across Queensland each Saturday morning on 96Five and 91.9…

Create your own fundraiser to join the fight against cancer

Cancer Council launched the Do It For Cancer campaign this week, calling on Queenslanders to create their own fundraiser to join the fight against cancer. Do It For Cancer is a community fundraising initiative that supports people to fundraise in any way that they like. Some people like to shave their heads, some challenge themselves…

Everyday Health Survey seeks keys to health and happiness

Take the survey online here, now! Public health experts are one step closer in their search for answers to Queensland’s obesity epidemic, following the launch of Queensland’s first population-wide Everyday Health Survey on World Cancer Day (4 February). The Cancer Council survey seeks to evaluate individual diet and lifestyle habits in order to improve community…

Sound of Music

The Sound of Music

THE HAPPIEST SOUND IN ALL THE WORLD! We’re excited to announce that all producer proceeds from the final dress rehearsal of The Sound of Music at QPAC on March 10 will be donated to Cancer Council. Book your tickets today and be in the first audience to see this show in Brisbane! Click here to…

Make a Splash – Water Balloon Battle

Want to have some fun on a Friday afternoon with your work mates – in support of a good cause? Come on down to the Brisbane Showgrounds on Friday, March 4! The Brisbane Showgrounds and Royal International Convention centre are hosting a good ol’ fashioned water balloon battle, in support of Cancer Council Queensland.  If…

Supporting those dealing with hair loss

Wig and turban service

Hair loss is a common side effect for many Queenslanders as a result of cancer treatment and one way CCQ aims to assist people going through this experience is by providing a Wig and Turban Library service. Everyone deals with hair loss in their own way and while some people prefer to wear a wig,…

Veracity Business Solutions joins CCQ Family

We were very proud to welcome Veracity Business Solutions (Veracity) as a CCQ Corporate Partner in 2015. Veracity has been working with CCQ for a number of years. and have now taken their support to the next level by becoming a CCQ Major Partner and have been instrumental in moving CCQ’s Learning Management System (LMS)…

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