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Thank you Otis Foundation
Hi All. Have just had a terrific weekend at St Hannahs in Mandurang (near Bendigo) thanks to Otis Foundation. Could only stay 2 nights as full on treatment day tomorrow but the experience was lovely. Peaceful, quiet, fresh air, kangaroos, galahs and overlooking forest, open fire (not very successful), beautiful property…
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My Gorgeous Daughter
Here is my daughter Claire who is walking in the Mothers Day Classic for me today. What a little gem, she has been there all the way, including shaving her head last May.
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Marilyn
http://www.bendigoweekly.com.au/news/marilyn-goes-pink-for-breast-cancer-research Hi everyone - isn't it lovely when an Statue in a large town is enhanced for Breast Cancer awareness. I was fortunate enough to go to Bendigo and visit the Art Gallery for the Marilyn Monroe Exhibition. It is a beautiful tasteful exhibition.…
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It’s time for the Friday Update
Hello everyone, Just in case you didn’t know I just arrived back from a wonderful European trip. It has been a big week getting back into the swing of things but it’s so nice to be home. There really is no place like home! Community Highlights We have 34 new members this week. Please welcome Breezer110, Joleanne, jo4053,…
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I'm back!
Hi everyone, I just wanted to let you know that I'm back. Four weeks goes fast! Here is a quick snapshot of my incredible adventure overseas. Ann-Marie x
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100k trek in El Camino, Spain.
In partnership with Inspired Adventures, BCNA runs two overseas challenges each year. We have the wonderful Janelle who is BCNA's Community Programs Coordinator putting on her trekking boots to tackle the 100K along with Willalooka’s Heather Graetz and her daughters Tara and Felicity. As part of BCNA's El Camino Trek, the…
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Yummy pink buns
Hey ladies I have declared today ME day. My daughter is at camp, partner out for the day and i have the day off work. Crappy weather in Melbourne today so watching morning tv in my pjs. I have just seen an extended ad on the morning show about the BCNA pink bun fundraiser and all the fantastic work you do for us. Thanks…
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W.I.P- Pink Troopers Boots
Made some progress on my drawing Adding layers to create creases in boots https://m.facebook.com/ScorpionAir.CustomArtworx/
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Free public lecture - Melbourne
Melbourne Knowledge Week, 2-8 May 2016 As part of Melbourne Knowledge Week the city of Melbourne proudly presents - Breast cancer: new research, future treatments (free public lecture) Wednesday 4 May, 6–7:15pm Walter and Eliza Hall Institute, 1G Royal Parade, Parkville VIC Image Source: www.thatsmelbourne.com.au
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Men and breast cancer in The Conversation
As part of a series on hidden or stigmatised health conditions in men, The Conversation has a good piece on male breast cancer. It's co-authored by Christobel Saunders, Professor of Surgical Oncology, University of Western Australia. She is a member of the BCNA board and you have remember her if you've attended one of our…
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Get Together Lunch
GET TOGETHER LUNCH Ladies, Our next get together will be an all girls lunch on Wednesday 11th May at 12 Noon, at the Birkenhead Tavern, 3 Elder Rd, Birkenhead. You are most welcome to join us for lunch and a chat. If you will be attending please leave a message and we will book you a seat.
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Hot pants and roller skates for BCNA
You might remember Chantelle Ford from The Block in 2014. She's looking good in her BCNA polo and socks and those awesome, glittery pink hot pants. Chantelle was skating around in Melbourne this weekend as part of Pink Sports Day, an initiative for sporting clubs to raise money for BCNA. Read the story and see more photos…
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that time of the year
Its that time of the year again when ever I pass Bakers Delight I cant resist those pink bus with the sprinkles on top. I should only buy them for the family as I don't think they are helping my waist line, but they are hard to resist and its for a good cause. My grand kids love them. Thank you Bakers Delight for your…
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Friday Update
It’s time for another Friday Update! Community Highlights We have 33 new members. Please give a warm welcome to WavingNotDrowning, P2T, Josav, and all our new members. This week we had 52 posts and 277 comments. Here are some interesting and thoughtful posts you might have missed: * Quirky things after BC........ * To…
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Free accommodation for Breast Cancer Patients and their families through the Otis Foundation
Ladies, I am going to let you look at this yourselves. I am posting a link to the Otis Foundation. The OTIS Foundation provides retreats for anyone living with the challenges of breast cancer at no accommodation charge. They currently have retreats in Victoria, NSW, South Australia, Queensland and NT that provide time out…