…encourage teams to continue their fundraising.” Relay For Life participants can phone Cancer Council’s Fundraising Hotline 1300 65 65 85 for more information. Sarina Relay For Life is an 18 hour event involving teams of up to 15 people moving…
Queenslanders aged 50 and over are being urged to screen for bowel cancer, with the launch of the state’s first ever TV campaign promoting the life-saving benefits of the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program. Developed by Cancer Council with funding…
…us, we can’t even recall the last time we took a few minutes to conduct a personal check for any changes. Yet, a simple breast check could save your life. October marks Breast Cancer Awareness Month and early detection remains…
Almost half of working Queensland cancer survivors have been negatively affected in their jobs as a result of their diagnosis, new research shows. Cancer Council Queensland’s 1000 Survivor Study is an Australian-first project, assessing the physical, emotional and practical concerns…
…Cancers. “Janet is a great inspiration to her community and a strong advocate for the fight against cancer,” Ms McMillan said. “One in six Queensland women will be diagnosed with breast or gynaecological cancers in their lifetime. “By walking with…
…Relay For Life 2022 through https://www.relayforlife.org.au/ before 12am AEST Thursday, 1 September 2022 Competition closes at 11:59pm AEST, Friday 30 September, 2022. Prizes will be awarded to the highest fundraising team for Brisbane Relay For Life 2022. The prize is…
…must: Register to fundraise for Cancer Council Queensland Gympie Relay For Life through https://www.relayforlife.org.au/ before 12:00am AEST Monday, 10 October 2022. Sell online raffle tickets for Gympie Relay For Life via the Raffletix platform between 4:00pm AEST Tuesday, 11 October…
…more than $1.8 million through Relay For Life for its work in cancer research, education programs and patient support services. To register for Relay For Life, volunteer, or find out more information, visit relayforlife.org.au or call 1300 65 65 85….
…age, genetic factors, family history reproductive history, lifestyle and hormonal factors. Currently, there are no tests effective enough for a population-based screening program for ovarian cancer, and no proven way to prevent the disease. Unfortunately, ovarian cancer is difficult to…
After diagnosis, many people focus on getting through the demands of treatment. Amongst all the appointments, treatment effects, and managing day to day life, there can be limited opportunities to process emotions or think about life after treatment. Some people…