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Mini field today
Today our local breast cancer nurse, Sue ( in the light pink top) held a terrific mini field outside the local Community Health Nurses office in Launceston. It is a high traffic area so the mini filed was a bright highlight.Many attended and we also had an exercise class put on by Mandy (not me, another Mandy!) who now…
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New Nana
I live in the Mornington Peninsula area and was wondering if anyone else is travelling up to the National Conference and would like to share expenses? At this stage I haven't made any bookings yet. I can be contacted by personal message. Many thanks.
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Early-bird registrations extended!
Hello all, Early-bird registrations for Strength to Strength: BCNA National Conference 2012 have been extended until September 30 2012. We're thrilled that over 500 women from right across Australia have already registered to attend the two-day conference in Sydney on 25 and 26 October. Registration until September 30 is…
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Lunch Get Together
Hello ladies, You are invited to the next Adelaide Breast Cancer Friendship group lunch get together. When: Friday the 19th October at 12 Midday Where: AromaCafe at the state library on North Tce Join other members for lunch and a friendly chat. For booking purposes please RSVP me by Tuesday 16th October Hope to see you at…
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Breast Cancer Awareness Month media coverage
October is Australia’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness and show support for all Australians affected by breast cancer. Breast cancer receives increased media attention during October and BCNA is thrilled to have received a lot of high-profile media coverage over the past few days. Last night,…
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Christmas warning
It has been a while since I last blogged! I hope everyone is well and happy. I am so long may it continue! This is really to notify you all that we are having our Christmas get together at the same place as last year... Eatons Hill Tavern...on the 19th December. We will meet up at 11.30 am and eat at 12.00 ish. We also…
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The cancer survivor inspiring others to keep fighting
For those that missed the inspirational story on Sunrise yesterday with our gorgeous BCNA member Karen Hitchings you can watch it online here.
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October is nearly upon us!
Hi everyone I thought I would share with you the latest activity that I've heard about that the graduates and members of Room 912 are doing for Breast cancer awareness month. It would be great if you could also add your activities as well in another post. Firstly congratulations to Tonya who featured in Melbourne's Herald…
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Mini Field of Women in Lions Park Gracemere
I just wish to post some pics here - not sure how to send them direct to Stef and Marita. We sure made an impression on Gracemere and I topped it off with a "My Story" talk at the Lions Club meeting last evening. Lots of ladies came to us and told of their story. XLeonie
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Gala Dinner - Thursday night
Hi Organisers, For the dinner and Gala, will there be a certain theme or dress code? Cheers Meryl
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Stength to Strength Conference.
Hi Guys I am attending the Strength to Stength Conference later this month in Sydney. If there is anything that you would like me to ask on your behalf or get information on for you, please leave a message below and we can get in contact so that I can get the best information for you. If you are attending as well - I would…
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I'm going too
Hi there all My name is Cathy and I have only just moved from a place called Glenden which is two hours drive west of Mackay in Nth Qld into town (Mackay). I used to have to travel 5.5 hours to get to my treatment - oh the fun! I was diagnosed in Sept of 2009 and so far so good. lol I attended a conference in Sept of 2010…
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Gala Dinner registration
Hello all, You should already have received an email from Arinex - the company managing registrations on behalf of BCNA - asking you if you would like to attend the Pink Gala dinner on Thursday 25 October. If you would like to attend the dinner and have not already advised Arinex on this, please make a comment on this blog…
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Watch Channel 7 News Melbourne tonight!
Hi all, For those of you in Victoria, tune into Channel 7 News Melbourne tonight at 6pm. BCNA member Karen Hitchings will be the focus of a breast cancer story. Karen underwent breast cancer surgery just six weeks ago and on Sunday will be running the 10km race at the Melbourne Marathon to raise funds & awareness for BCNA.…
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IMPORTANT: Planned site outage
Hi all, I am not sure if you noticed but last weeks planned upgrade for the Website did not happen -- but has now been scheduled for tomorrow morning! So the website will now be DOWN on Monday Morning (8th October) from 9.00am - 12.00noon. At this time you will not be able to access the site or the online network. If you…