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It's the Friday update!
A big hello to everyone on the Online Network and our 26 new members. How has your week been? There have been 61 new blog post shared this week and over 330 comments that have led to lots of support and questions being answered. Each week we have some much variety in the posts being shared on the Online Network. These can…
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Pinkmoves - Heartmoves for Breast Cancer
Pinkmoves is running an accredited training for fitness instructors. They are looking for 6 - 8 women with breast cancer willing to participate in a class. Can you help? • Sunday 13 March • NSW - Parramatta RSL club (Corner of O'Connell and Macquarie Streets) • 9.00 am start for pre-screening followed by the class, then a…
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Launceston Support Group Meeting- Dr Carrie Lethborg
Just reminding all that Dr Carrie Lethborg has very kindly offered to give a talk to our support group on Tuesday 1 March at 10.00am at the Launceston Cancer Council, 69 Howick Street, Launceston. Feel free to bring a pal along, or anyone you think would benefit from her words.
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Dr Carrie Lethborg is attending on Tuesday morning
Just reminding all that Dr Carrie Lethborg has very kindly offered to give a talk to our support group on Tuesday 1 March at 10.00am at the Launceston Cancer Council, 69 Howick Street, Launceston. Feel free to bring a pal along, or anyone you think would benefit from her words.
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Reach to Recovery Oct/Nov 2016 in Paris
Hi all, is anyone going to Paris for the 2016 Reach to Recovery/ World Cancer Congress in late October/early November? Wondering if ladies can connect and chat ahead to make contact- I have a name of someone from Tassie who looks like she is going. Mandy
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Humpa's Heroes
In memory of his late mother, Nikki Dwyer-Hager, little Humphrey John Hager, aka Humpa, has "ordered his supremely athletic father and three of his fat uncles" to raise money for BCNA by attempting to swim the 20km to Rottnest Island on the 27th of February 2016. Humpa's Heroes has a $30k goal and they're almost there.…
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It's the Friday update!
Just a short and sweet update for you this week :) Welcome to our 24 new members. I hope you have been able to find your way around the Online Network. Remember we are just a click away if you need anything. A shout-out to all the members that have posted questions and blogs this week. We have been hitting the 70 blog post…
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Breast Reconstruction Information Group Lunch
Hi ladies - if you have questions about breast reconstruction why not join the Perth group of Reclaim Your Curves for an informal lunch/information meeting. Our next get together is Sat 27th Feb at the Herdsman Lake Tavern in Wembley from 12:30. We order lunch and exchange stories, answer questions based on our own…
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?Day trip to Briz
A friendly hello to Gold Coast ladies, is anyone interested in coming up to Mt Gravatt to join the Brisbane group for lunch on 23 Feb? I'm happy to drive if you would like to make an easy day of it. If it's too far, perhaps we could get together on the GC, any suggestions? Tracey??
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Facebook groups for breast cancer, australia only
Hello lovely ladies, Is anyone on here a member of an australian Breast cancer facebook support group? I am part of an international one and i just find the information confusing or conflicting because treatments or medicines are different in different countries (or at least seem to be) I wondered if there were groups they…
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My day at Look Good Feel Better workshop
I went to the workshop this morning and i would highly recommend it. There was 7 of us and 4 volunteers so very personal and hands on. Workshop was for around 2.5 hours but we did finish a little later as we took a while with out makeup :) We each were given a little makeup station area where we systematically used the…
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Day 11 after chemo 2
Day 11 after chemo 2 Mon 15th Feb. I am off all meds and doing great. Went to a Look Good Feel Better ladies workshop today and came home with heaps of makeup freebees. I think the blusher will do me until I die at 90, its huge.
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Brave for BCNA!
This is what jumping out of a plane looks like, WOW! To all the BRAVE for BCNA participants, this will be something you will remember forever. Congratulations x
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Information on our website!
Hi ladies, I wanted to first welcome all our new members to the young women's group. I hope you have been able to connect with others that may be in a similar situation as yourself. I also wanted to share with you the section on our website with information specifically for young women - breast cancer in young women. You…
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It's the Friday update!
Welcome everyone to the Friday update! It's been another lively week in the Online Network with 71 new posts, over 480 comments and we have had 17 new members join our community. This week there has been a common theme amongst posts with a number of you sharing how you feel about the support you receive from friends and…