Tag: Relay For Life
16,000 Queenslanders set to walk at Relay For Life in 2018
Join 20,000 Queenslanders Relaying for a cancer free future
Relay For Life gives hope to 27,000 Queenslanders affected by cancer
Queenslanders are being asked to put their foot down, one after the other, when it comes to the fight against cancer. Cancer Council Queensland is officially launching Relay For Life season two events this week – encouraging regions to lace up and team up to give hope for a cancer free future. There are 25…
Register for Relay For Life – together we can achieve more!
Members of the local community have been urged to show they care about Queenslanders affected by cancer by registering for Cancer Council’s 2017 Relay For Life. Funds raised go directly into supporting those impacted by cancer in local communities, with 11 events set to take place between April and June and 13 events in the…
Cloncurry Graziers the spirit of Red Dirt Relay For Life
Cancer Council Queensland’s Relay For Life came to Cloncurry in the state’s north west for the first time this September. The inaugural Red Dirt Relay For Life offered the community the chance to celebrate with local cancer survivors, patients and their carers, while also honouring loved ones lost to cancer and raising funds to save…
Meet Debbie – Relay For Life volunteer
Volunteering is good for the soul Debbie first volunteered with Cancer Council Queensland when a nurse she was working with took part in a fundraiser and needed assistance. The mission of Cancer Council Queensland resonated with Debbie and she saw the only way to achieve the goal of a cancer free future is through volunteers…
Relay To Rio hits the track
Last weekend we launched our new Relay To Rio campaign in a bid to get more Queenslanders involved in our iconic community event. Relay To Rio aims to generate awareness of Relay For Life and promote Cancer Council Queensland in cities and towns across the state. Specifically, the campaign’s goal is to get Relayers active…
Check out our latest volunteer opportunities
Know anyone who would make a great volunteer? We are recruiting for a range of volunteer opportunities including: Hospital Based Cancer Connect Lodge Support Retail Relay For Life Cancer Counselling – Admin Please share this with anyone you think might be interested in joining the CCQ family, or if you are interested in taking on another…
Meet Stephanie, Relay For Life Volunteer
With youthful enthusiasm, 24-year-old Stephanie Kay throws herself into all opportunities to volunteer for the Cancer Council Queensland. Having fought-off the bowel cancer she was diagnosed with at 21, Steph’s eyes are on a cancer-free future.
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