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A radiation talk
Just a shout out to anyone in the Hills area of Sydney interested in attending our group’s talk(Kellyville Breast Buddies) on radiation.The chief radiologist/manager from Icon Cancer Centre at Norwest Hosp will update us and answer all our questions.It’s in the function room at The Quest Hotel on Norbrik Dr.Bella Vista…
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Welcome New Members - 17th March 2023
A very warm welcome to the Online Network's newest members of the past week: @Watermelon_girl @Alywin @Apricot @RachO3 @Son31 @CJD_2023 @Wenwen @Sweetnsalty @Shay2023 You have found your way to Breast Cancer Network Australia's (BCNA's) Online Network. This is a forum where you are not alone and can engage with generous…
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Friday Update - 10th March 2023
Hello Online Network members, Hope you are enjoying a lovely Autumn day if you live in Melbourne; it truly is a beautiful season. Reflecting on some of the Online Network’s February activity, it was nice to see that the most activity has been visible in ‘Social Groups’ (private groups). If you have not checked out the…
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Welcome New Members - 9th March 2023
Hello and welcome to our new members who have recently joined the Online Network: @freshdaisy @Zanna @Aquagirl @Ejray @Bazfam @ash_disco @Nicky123 @Shalimar @Melle @Bry_79 @Perks @AmyF @Mezza2 @Jude_D @Cat2 @Kellybradley @Penny6450 @Becky_C78 @Apples48 @meljo @Amra @SuzyS @Stoz1111 @Oski @Kathyjw @Neleh @Cutter @Inky…
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Annabel Crabb and Side effects of Treatment (Online Q&A) Feb 23rd 5-6pm
Click on the link at the bottom, to 'sign up' for the Q&A event ..... Everyone’s breast cancer experience is different, including the impact of treatment. Some people may experience few or mild side effects, while others may have long-lasting issues that continue after treatment has finished. Breast cancer treatments aim…
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Lived Experience Panel: Rockhampton Information Forum
Hi All, We recently created a video snippet of our lived experience panel from BCNA's Rockhampton forum for the Online Network. The video captures key discussion topics: 'Side Effects, 'Communication', 'Sexual health' and 'What I learnt'. Hope you enjoy hearing from BCNA members Michelle Peters and Tracey Barlett.…
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Friday Update 24th February 2023
Hi everyone, Welcome to the latest Friday update. I will touch on the new private group created for the Online Network, Carmen Fun Run highlights, BCNA webcast recap and more. Keep cool and enjoy. Community Highlights New Group After several weeks of feedback and input from our valuable members of the Online Network, we…
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New Group Proposal - No Reconstruction post Breast Cancer Surgery
Hello members, We have had some great conversations and feedback recently in relation to starting a new group for people who have not had breast reconstruction following breast cancer surgery. I would love feedback in relation to the following questions: * Name of the group * Should the group be private or public When…
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'Flat Chat - No Breast Reconstruction' (New Group!)
Hello members, Thankyou to those who participated in the discussion and have assisted in bringing to life a new group for people who for various reasons, do not have breast reconstruction following a single or double mastectomy or may be in the process of considering no breast reconstruction. The new private group has been…
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Register now: Webcast - Managing stress and improving wellbeing with mindfulness and meditation
Hi everyone, We have just launched out first webcast for 2023, Managing stress and improving wellbeing with mindfulness and meditation. Please find more information about the event below. You can register for the email via this link: https://kapara.rdbk.com.au/landers/6b085b.html A breast cancer diagnosis, treatment and…
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Welcome New Members - 16th February 2023
A very warm welcome to our newest members to recently join the Online Network: @MaresC @Ro123 @Annalyn @MRyan @JDaly @NicolaR @LDP @JulieanneRC @Rekka @Tjn @Alijane @Active You have found your way to Breast Cancer Network Australia’s (BCNA’s) Online Network. This is a forum where you are not alone and can engage with…
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Friday Update 10th February 2023
Hello members and welcome to the latest Friday update, In this update I share several topics and insights into the upcoming March edition of The Beacon. I also share information about the Carman's Fun Run, as this date is coming up fast and I wouldn't want you to miss out if you live in the Melbourne area. Enjoy!…
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S E QUEENSLAND SUPPORT GROUPS
If YOU live in SE Qld from Northern NSW to Mackay I have compiled a list of face to face support groups. I started local support group on the Gold Coast back in 2019 and we now have 630 members - We opened our support group to include Ovarian due to the BRCA gene then gradually to ALL cancers for women on the Gold Coast.…
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Are you childless ? A private group especially for you ....
Breast Cancer, Childlessness and Us.... This group has been formed to support the childless men and women by choice or by circumstance during treatment or after treatment. As childless women, we are 1 in 8 women and incredibly, 1 in 8 women overall that will be diagnosed with breast cancer. 38% of the world's population…
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WA Support Group Breast Reconstruction
Our 1st support group lunch for 2023 is on Feb 25th 12:30 at the Herdsman Lake Tavern in Wembley. We buy our own food/drink & sit around a big table sharing our reconstruction experiences. If you're just starting to research reconstruction this is the place to hear all about recovery & get your questions answered. You may…