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Day 7 Events
Hi Everyone Well its the end of Day 7 and I was allowed to drive the truck again!! Actually I've driven it a few times but stayed nice and firmly on the road - or rather the side of the road which is where we drive. Yesterday we went from Pimpinio near Deep Lead. We had a lovely welcome from Horsham and Bakers Delight.…
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That's what i'm walking about
Just spent an hour with Shane & Gary Lyons on their walk through Stawell this morning (well actually I sat in the back of the Pink support vehicle for some of it, shane walks a bit too fast for me!!) What a fantastic effort from Shane, he has done such a brilliant job & i hope everyone that has been affected by Breast…
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A very 'pinked-up' Nhill gave Shane Crawford a warm welcome
It was fantastic to have the opportunity to participate in the community event in Nhill last Thursday, to support Shane Crawford on his run from Adelaide to Melbourne. I am completely in awe of this man and the challenge he has so willingly undertaken to raise funds for BCNA. As a volunteer with BNCA it was a privilege to…
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Benefits of the online network | Looking for members to share their experience
We are looking to hear first-hand stories of how the online network is benefiting our members and how you are using it as a support tool. So, for those of you who have had time to familiarise yourselves with the BCNA online network, and have been interacting with others, we would like to hear about your experiences. For…
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First public speaking gig
After my training in Melbourne last month I delivered my first talk to a group of over 70 people today and think it went well. We want to spread the word and support those that feel they can benefit from BCNA.
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First public speaking gig
Well my talk to a group of over 70 people today went ok I think. I was nervous, and had practiced what I had written..... a story of 3 women.. Lyn (and setting up BCNA,) me, (and my contact with BCNA and receipt of the My Journey Kit etc) and Meg, and the Young Women's Gold Coast days. Before I left home I had a long look…
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Heading off to the Gold Coast
Tomorrow I am heading off to the 2nd National Conference for Young Women affected by Breast Cancer and am getting a bit excited. This is my first breast conference that I have attended and I am looking forward to meeting all the wonderful women and hearing the different presentations, with quite a few presentations being…
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The 2nd National Conference for Young Women affected by Breast Cancer
hi just want to say to everyone who is heading to queensland for the above event. "HAVE A GREAT TIME" and think of us all down here in SA in the cold and rain.... ENJOY!!!!!!
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I will be there!
I am excited also about the conference on the Gold Coast! I feel young, but reading everyone else's blogs i feel not so young....lol! I was diagnosed at 31, felt like a fish out of water having radiotherapy and chemo amongst the older generation ......that was in 1997! Im here still and enkoying life.......whoooa!!!! Maybe…
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Shane's on his way!
Hi Everyone I'm Jane and working with BCNA on the Shane Crawford Run. Thought this would be a good means to keep you all up to date on Shane's progress on his run from Adelaide - Melbourne to raise funds and awareness for BCNA. Shane set off from Rundle Mall yesterday morning and made it to Kanmantoo last night. Today he…
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Congratulations to Peninsula Dragonflys
Congratulations! How amazing to be involved in and recipients of the Secret Millionaire show.
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Mingenew visit
The great thing about Geraldton, W.A is there are so many out lining towns that I can visit occasionally (nice for a drive and lunch) yesterday hubby had to go to Mingenew (100 kms away) in the truck so jumped in and took some BCNA flyers to the local silver chain, had a chat at the shire about BCNA and mini-fields and…
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First gig
I have just been booked to give my first talk since our training on my story and BCNA! Friday week, 10/9/10 at a residential retirement complex. They have a weekly get together followed by happy hour so there will be a sea of friendly faces (I hope!). Now to practice, practice, practice.......!
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hi team
Well yep a weekhas passed. Karyn Speed and i have met with our local paper who has taken some photos, and is going to print our story of BCNA in the local papers, so look I forward to seeing that, and they have said they will help all they can in getting the word out there, one of the things suggested they are going to…
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Community Liaison training melb
Had a fabulous time at the training this week. The BCNA girls are just amazing and the wonderful women I met were so inspirational. Looking forward to continuing the connections & friendships I made during the two days. Well done Amanda, Janelle & the team ~ you are all superstars.