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Welcome New Members - 7th May 2024
A very warm welcome to everyone who has joined the Online Network in the past fortnight: @LacyMacbead @Figaro @BCS2024 @DebjT @EKC @kboz @NannyAileen_8 @HellyC @heddie @LolitaG @BalthazarMay @herplv @pondmt @Antz2 @Deb1965 @Molly61 @pollytps @Magnolia @Natalie_T @ElsieJoy @WaynesMum @Blessedone @2527beach @SherryL…
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Friday Update - 3rd May 2024
Welcome to May! This month is always busy for BCNA with the launch of the Pink Bun Campaign (9-29 May), where 100% of Fun Bun sales go directly to BCNA. We also see many wonderful Pink Sports Day events happening around Australia; turning PINK is a great way for clubs, associations and schools to create awareness and show…
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BCNA Webcast - Let's Cut through all the hype! Why exercise?
Register today for our upcoming webcast Let’s cut through all the hype! Why exercise? Exercise is well known to positively impact your physical and emotional wellbeing. Did you know it can also positively affect things like fatigue, lymphoedema, muscle strength, depression and anxiety? Join us on Wednesday 22 May 7pm AEST…
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Pharmaceutical Benefits Advisory Committee (PBAC) - Enhertu for HER2-low Metastatic Breast Cancer
The Pharmaceutical Benefits Advisory Committee (PBAC) has recommended the drug Enhertu (trastuzumab deruxtecan) for people with HER2-low metastatic breast cancer (MBC) to be subsidised on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS). We now call on the Australian Government to work with the pharmaceutical company to list…
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Season 2: Podcast Series "What You Don’t Know Until You Do, with Dr Charlotte Tottman"
Charlotte is back with an 'unlimited' season! Season 2 of our popular Upfront About Breast Cancer podcast What You Don’t Know
Until You Do with Clinical Psychologist Dr Charlotte Tottman is available now (You have direct access via the bottom of the Online Network homepage) With over 58,000 listens, Season 1 proved to be a…
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Welcome New Members - 3rd August 2023
Welcome to all of our new members to join the Online Network recently: @daikym @Sister1991 @Amgorda @KimM @yutingt @Tarma @lizredpeng @Elise_Rim @GinGin @LouiseB63 @HowdyPartner @Auzzie_Rach @Leach @KtmKtm @Cococat68 @Kerry_O @PrisMay1 @TJ_77 @PLP You have found your way to Breast Cancer Network Australia's (BCNA's) Online…
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Newly Diagnosed - Surgery Decisions
Moderator moved @Charlie2024 comment to main discussion page:
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Sutherland Lymphoedema Support Group
New Lymphoedema face to face Support group for anyone Southern Sydney,St George areas as well as the Shire etc/ 'Under the umbrella' of Lymphoedmea Support Group of NSW For all types of lymphoedmea, not just breast cancer related, but there are quite a few BC related lymphies in the group and on the email list already.…
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Sutherland Shire Breast Cancer Support Group
Sutherland Shire Breast Cancer Support Group Anyone who has ever had a breast cancer diagnosis is most welcome to come along to any of our meetings. 1st Wednesday of the month 7-9 pm at Tradies Gymea 57 Manchester Rd Gymea *5.30 pm Pre-group dinner in Willow Restaurant 3rd Saturday of the month At Camelia Gardens Tea Rooms…
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Lymphoedema Information Day
Registration has just been extended until 13th March Come along to Tamworth for the Regional Lymphoedema Information Day on Saturday 21st March. To attend this wonderful day of learning about lymphoedema, the best practice to treat and manage this condition, latest research, and opportunity to see and talk to our sponsors…
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Friday Update - 19th April 2024
Welcome to the Friday Update, March has flown by us already and we are half way through April! There has been alot of activity at BCNA including the Murray Bridge SA Information Forum, the World Indigenous Cancer Conference and BCNA's Think Tank . We are off to Tassie this month for two more information forums in Devonport…
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Welcome New Members - 26th April 2024
Welcome to everyone who has joined the Online Network in the past week: @Peck @chelle_ellie @AmySloc @Eleanoryeye @April321 @samb @Andie111 @Sharon1953 @Megwyn @Rarasilver @becsister @finally24 @Hatter74 @hurcee @AlisonM82 @rachael74 @Cme2 @Sandsea @renrut22 @Tamm @SeatedEwe @BJA You have found your way to Breast Cancer…
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Welcome New Members - 18th April 2024
Welcome to everyone who has joined the Online Network in the past week: @DD3399_85 @writespare @kathy99 @backintune @kk35 @telendm06 @Vic0002 @unicorn3 @StillAnnie @appleseed @Daisy1 @Charlie2024 @Jano @PatriciaAlcantara @Sckande @Sgb @mumtomany You have found your way to Breast Cancer Network Australia's (BCNA's) Online…
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Welcome New Members - 11th April 2024
Greetings and warm welcome to our new members to recently joined the Online Network: @Yanny @Tmmil2 @oseikka @clairemacbear @wedohardthings @jo_c @Drew @LinSkin @slonimski @AlliD @MillyMollyMulberry @lorns @Vanessa_M @Nickii2 @Hann @michlady01 @widi64 @Cheggs @xenct @bvanno @susgarlo @dbuchhorn @mishymac @Kels93 @Donna_H…
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Take part in research to improve our online services
We’re inviting members of the Online Network to help us improve our website and online services. This work is part of a project that aims to improve access to relevant information and support that is tailored to your personal preferences and experiences of breast cancer. It will cover My Journey and the Symptom Tracker,…
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Kirsten Pilatti - Monthly wrap for March 2024
https://youtu.be/0PAGv5dwJvw?si=2y6meIMB_SC3UdED
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Welcome New Members - 4th April 2024
Hello and welcome to our newest members to recently joined the Online Network: @vincie @pruec @Trayc23 @Emeraldgreen @JB4 @courts48 @mary_n @suzhillye @Sinko @kimbo123 @DandG @staton @D63 @HettyBetty @charlotteis @kaycee49 @Blackbird24 @Lfo @SophiePG @TTKP @kim1961 @michede @lfox @Kellybax @Remy @Bron57 @tel685…
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BCNA welcomes pharmacy prescription changes for breast cancer medications
Six key breast cancer drugs are now more affordable thanks to 60-day prescribing. BCNA is pleased to confirm that six common types of hormone blocking therapies such as letrozole, anastrozole and tamoxifen, amongst others, are now able to be prescribed 60-days at a time, saving consumers time and money. “It is especially…
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Friday Update (On Thursday!) - 28th March 2024
Hi everyone, It's a Friday Update on a Thursday! I deliver you an early Friday update as the BCNA office will be closed over the Easter period (5:00pm tonight, and will re-open on Tuesday 2nd April at 9:00 am) . Remember the Online Network is always here to help and you can request the Helpline team to call you back when…
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Welcome New Members - 22nd March 2024
Hello and welcome to our newest members to recently joined the Online Network: @KateF @CozyCat @roroe @ukelele @Jenmcd @Aloraca @RosieB @asys10 @krystel @Nekosan @southernsun @rachosk64 @KoolieGirl @phoenixdreamtrap @HelpS @granny43 @Crispy @don_251 @lindaandchris @Ant @SARS @chargreen @littleangels7673 @lnorris You have…
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Otis Foundation Fund Raising
I came across this information. Otis foundation gift time away for breast cancer patients and their families are listed on the Victorian container donations list. I'm sure they would be grateful for any donations.