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Triple Negative Breast Cancer Day
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 research. This is also a time to get together and share information. Family and friends welcome. Contact Lynda for tickets and…
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Webinar: Making sense of it (cancer)
Hi all, I just wanted to flag an upcoming webinar for young adults, their family and friends which will be hosted by Cancer Council in March 2013. The free webinar is presented by an experienced Health Psychologist who will discuss emotional transitions for young adults (25 - 40) experiencing cancer and help to provide…
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Evening get-together :)
Hello ladies, our FIRST EVER evening get-together will be held at 7pm on Friday 15th February 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…
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Lobbying Politicians for Health Care Cards
Hi all, here is what I think will be the final draft, any comments are welcomed. Discussion Paper Health Care Cards for Australians diagnosed with a ‘Life Threatening Illness or Chronic Disease’. Purpose The purpose of this discussion paper is to bring to the attention of Australian Politicians the discrimination that…
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Enthusiastic & generous runners in Sydney?
Do you know any runners who would be keen to raise funds for breast cancer? We are proud to once-again be the official charity partner of the Sydney Morning Herald (SMH) Half Marathon on Sunday 19 May. For the first time this year the SMH Half-Marathon has Gold Charity Entries and we have eight to give away to runners who…
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Election Year - Lobyying Politicians
Hello everyone, Back on deck from an amazing holiday in India and Dubai and all I can say is wow! To bring you all up to date, I have met with the Greens late last year and have now had response from Shadow Health Minister Mr Peter Dutton. I am awaiting a date to meet with one of Mr Dutton's Senior Advisors here in Sydney.…
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Australia Day Awards
BCNA congratulates members who were recognised on Australia Day for their contributions to BCNA and women with breast cancer. * See Australia Day Award News item for more information
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Hi to the lovely Easties!!
Hi girls Firstly a big hello and welcome to Our newest member- Mimi. Mimi has just recently moved here and was seeking support from someone close by. I hope you will all join me in warmly welcoming her. Secondly need to let you know I'm in Box Hill Hospital (see my latest post - I don't believe it!). Honest to God this…
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Whyalla Pink Spirits Support Group
We are a newly formed breast cancer support group. We re-formed as a support group in Whyalla after a lapse of some 18 months. I am lucky enough to be president of this group, and am very pleased to be in this position. We have a great group of ladies, some quite newly diagnosed, some survivors & supporters too. All very…
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Free movie pass giveaway: Love Is All You Need
Post edited: 14/12/2012 LAST CHANCE! Make sure you submit your experience by Sunday 16 December for your chance to win free movie pass to: Love Is All You Need. To celebrate the launch of the new film Love Is All You Need, Madman Films are generously giving away 20 double passes for the film to BCNA members. Pierce Brosnan…
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2013 Get-togethers
Would you like the 2013 Schedule of Get-togethers for the Adelaide Breast Cancer Friendship Group? If so, please send a private message to the Facilitator with your email address and one will be sent to you!
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Warringal Wig Library.
Hi Girls, Some one called me before Christmas and offered to put me in touch with the Austin Volunteer Co-ordinator. I have misplaced your details. Would you please call me again? You live in Benella. Thank youKate
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First get-together for 2013
Hello ladies, Happy New Year to you all! T?he schedule for our 2013 get-togethers is now complete. Based on your feedback, we have included get-togethers for both day time and evenings during the week, weekend get-togethers and Saturday nights! :) Our first get-together for 2013 will be held at 12 noon on Wednesday 30th…
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Did Leanne's story resonate with you?
Hi all, I just wanted to tell you that the latest issue of The Beacon is now available to download and focuses on keeping active. It features some great advice about exercise and healthy eating, as well as stories from women about how and why they keep active. BCNA understands that not everyone feels empowered and changed…
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Tassie
My thoughts and best wishes go out to all our pink sisters in Tasmania and for their family and friends. Hoping you are all safe. All my love Mich xoxo