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Waiting, waiting....
This discussion was created from comments split from: Invitation to a free online information session.
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Bathurst Bosom Buddies Tuesday 12th June - BATHURST NSW
Our next meeting is Tuesday 12th June at Bathurst RSL Club Rankin Street, Bathurst NSW. 10am until 12pm. Our presenter will be Robyn Robertson from “Red Chair” discussing Scarves and giving us some ideas on how to wear them. Heritage room 10am until 12pm with some ladies staying on for lunch. July will be Christmas in July…
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Survey RE breast density.
A chance to have your say RE Breasstscreens statement on breast density. https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/BSApositionstatementonbreastdensity
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Reclaim Your Curves - Choosing Breast Reconstruction - Sydney Support Lunch Sunday 24 June 2018
Dragonfly Cafe, Eden Gardens, Macquarie Park 12noon to 3pm Come along and join us over lunch – a relaxed and informal setting in which you can ask any questions you may have, share any gems of information you may have gathered, and meet up with other women who understand and share a similar experience to yours. Look…
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Perth Reconstruction Support Group - Reclaim Your Curves
Hi Perth ladies - our next lunch will be Saturday 30th June at The Herdy, Herdsman Parade Wembley from 12:30. We are a very friendly informal group, buying our own lunch & drinks and then we share our reconstruction experiences. If you are just starting to research reconstruction this is the place to speak with women who…
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Friday Update 1 June 2018
Hello everyone and welcome to Friday’s update. National Volunteer Week 21 – 28 May 2018 It was National Volunteer week last week and I wanted take this opportunity to say thank you to all of the BCNA volunteers! We are thrilled to have such a dedicated and enthusiastic team of volunteers who provide support in so many ways…
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Another Media Call Out
Hi all, We are in demand with the media at the moment and have had another request for someone who meets the following criteria: - early breast cancer that has not spread to lymph nodes - HER 2 neg - Estrogen receptor positive - In Brisbane, Sydney or Melbourne - Willing to be interviewed for TV TODAY (we have requests…
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Breast Cancer Network Australia top 5 advocacy priorities
Hello Breast Cancer Network Australia have identified 5 advocacy priorities for 2018. These will be the 5 key areas on our agenda this year and where our focus and energies will be directed. Please see link below for further information https://www.bcna.org.au/about-us/advocacy/
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Victorian event - Cancer Clinical Trials: the science, the stories
The Victorian Comprehensive Cancer Center (VCCC) is holding a public event on Monday 21 May titled Cancer Clinical Trials: the science, the stories. The event aligns with International Clinical Trials Day, 20 May. What are the challenges and rewards of participating in a cancer clinical trial?Clinical trials are a critical…
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Call out for anyone living in Queensland who has experienced out of pocket costs for breast MRIs
Hi everyone, I have another call out for someone interested in talking to the media! There is so much interest at the moment in breast cancer related stories so we want to make the most of this. This time a senior journalist with a major paper is wanting to run a story on the lack of rebates for breast MRI and wants to…
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Friday Update 18 May 2018
Hello everyone and welcome to Friday’s update. First up, I just wanted to let you know that the Policy Team has put together a more detailed news item about the Federal budget. You can check it out on the website: https://www.bcna.org.au/news/2018/05/2018-federal-budget/ It highlights seven things, which are likely to be…
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Field of Women ?
With Matt joining today am reminded yet again that breast cancer is not gender exclusive although it does effect women in greater numbers. Reading the posts welcoming him I went clunk ,omg - the major promotional event for this bloody disease is Field of Women ? The long used advertising brand worldwide is Pink Lady .No…
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Fantastic news announced tonight in the budget
From Kirsten Pilatti CEO BCNADear members, I am so thrilled to be able to let you know that all our great lobbying has tonight taken a significant step forward to helping women living with metastatic breast cancer. Tonight the Government announced the funding of ribociclib for women newly diagnosed with metastatic breast…
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Victoria Only Event. Workshop : An Afternoon with Susan Carland
Cancer Council Victoria, together with Susan Carland have organised a special workshop for people experiencing cancer related hair loss. Join us for a free lunch and head scarf styling tips with Susan Carland. Learn how to get the most out of using a wig and find out how Cancer Council Victoria can support you and your…
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Central Coast Support Lunch
Hi gals, It's time for another Central Coast Support Lunch with our guest speaker Kim, from the wonderful YWCA Encore program - a free, 8 week exercise program designed specifically for women who have had breast cancer surgery and/or treatment. When: Sunday, 27th May at 12 midday Where: Cheeky Charlie's Café, Fountain…