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Free conference for Tassie women
tasbreastcancerconference.eventbrite.com.au is where to go to see all about our forthcoming state conference, girls! Be quick to register because spaces are limited. We have many wonderful professional speakers and a mystery cocktail party on the Saturday. Come and join us!
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'Look Good Feel Better' Workshop
Yesterday I went to a 2 hour free workshop called 'Look Good Feel Better' at Flinders Lodge (Cancer Council SA). This is an amazing opportunity offered to those with breast cancer where volunteers from the cosmetic industry show you how to apply make-up to make you look good and so feel better - especially when you may…
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contacts
Well, I made " contact " with real faces and people at the Launceston Conference this last weekend, March 2013. Thankyou to all who spoke and attended, plus the organisers. It was informative, fun and much appreciated. Kathy.( Northern Tasmania. )
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2 more sleeps! Who is going?
Only 2 more sleeps until the Tasmania Breast Cancer Conference, which will be held in Launceston. Are you going? The team from BCNA (Maxine, Marita and I) are really looking foward to coming down and being part of the conference in various different ways. Please let us know if you are coming and make sure you come and find…
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Happy International Women's Day
Dear friends, Today is International Women's Day, and across the world thousands of events will be held to inspire women, celebrate achievements and reflect and take action where inequality still exists. The 2013 theme is 'The Gender Agenda: Gaining Momentum’. Many women around the world do not enjoy the same opportunities…
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Staying positive
First of all, thank you to all the women who have posted. This has been very helpful in understanding what is going on as general research has been scary so I am constantly uplifted by the stories I have read from these brave, strong women. I also have stage 3 tnbc, have had lumpectomy and going for my second chemo today.…
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Weekend Get-together
Did you know that we are holding our first ever day-time weekend get-together at 1pm on Sunday 17th March at Souter Park (Corner Albert and Hardy Street) Goodwood? Souter Park has a lovely fenced in playground suitable for kids of all ages (even toddlers), toilets, plenty of shade and green lawns, picnic benches, a BBQ,…
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Ideas for amazing mini field?
Hi all, does anyone out there have any terrific ideas for my mini field, to be held on 16 March in Launceston City Park at the Breast Cancer Rose Garden as part of "The Ongoing Journey" Tasmanian Breast Cancer Conference? I have the city choir, Vox Harmony who will serenade us with 3 songs and am wondering about the guest…
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Sale Forum Wrap-up
Thank you to the Gippsland community for hosting BCNA on Wednesday 27 February for our first forum of the year! 175 women supported by many husbands, partners, family and friends travelled to Sale from greater Gippsland including Orbost, Traralgon, Bairnsdale and Lakes Entrance to attend our first forum for 2013. As media…
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TNBC Luncheon Brisbane
Hello lovely ladies. This post was on the general BCNT feed but I couldnt see it anywhere on the TN discussion board. So FYI: Inaugural Triple Negative Breast Cancer Day 3.3.13 will be launched with a Luncheon to be held at Hawkins Garden Centre Old Cleveland Road Chandler. $50 per ticket includes lunch and donation for…
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Evening get-together :)
Calling all Adelaideans! Our next get-together will be held on Tuesday 12th March at 7pm at Caffe Primo Norwood! Caffe Primo Norwood is located (next to Billy Baxter's) at: Parade Central Shopping Centre, 185 The Parade (Cnr George Street) Norwood SA, 5067 Telephone: (08) 8331 2744 Come along for dinner or simply drop in…
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Come a long way.
I've just reread my one and only post, and my word, it feels like a long time ago. It seems like a whole life has gone past in the last nine months. The panic attacks lessened after the initial shock. Then the six sessions of chemo were the hardest thing I've ever been through. A mastectomy, followed by eight weeks of an…
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MaureenH
Hi everyone, I am Maureen, President of Tas Breast Cancer Network, and I look forward to meeting you all at our conference "The Ongoing Journey" in Launceston in March. Our conference committee headed by Mandy is organising a great time for you with fun, information, entertainment, food and a wonderful weekend for women…
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Launceston TASMANIA
I have been on this website since November last year with breast cancer, and had great support from all the ladies who have sent wonderful messages. They know how much it has meant to me and they have been friends when I have been quite isolated out here at home. I am just wondering if there are any ladies who have been on…
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Next Lunch
Hello ladies, our next get-together will be held at 12 noon on Wednesday 27th February at Billy Baxter's, Norwood! :) Billy Baxter’s Norwood is located at: Parade Central Shopping Centre, 185 The Parade (Cnr George Street) Norwood, SA, 5067 Telephone: (08) 8333 3355 The great news is that FREE underground ticket car…