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Dinner Monday Sept 22
Hi ladies - we've had a few emails back and forth about dinner, so I've decided to do a new post to see if we can get a few more confirmations. Currently there are 3 - 4 of us who seem ok for 6pm at Feddish, Fed Square, on Monday September 22. It's an Italian style place, the food is moderately priced, the tables well…
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Pink Glove Dance Awards!
Hello all, Medline are hosting their Pink Glove Dance Awards again and this year we’re excited to announce that two entries into the competition have nominated BCNA as their chosen charity! The Pink Glove Dance Awards are simple – hospitals and medical centres around the country produce their own Pink Glove Dance videos to…
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What's on your mind?
Afternoon, The winter edition of The Beacon and The Inside Story magazines are now available to read online. The theme for this issue is ‘What's on your mind’. You’ll find some interesting stories from women about the impact breast cancer has had on their lives, journeys of self-discovery, humour and life lessons learned…
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Support Groups - Adelaide
Hi Hello to everyone and thanks for letting me join your group. My partner Shelagh has just received the news that her cancer has returned since an original diagnosis in 2011. 6 months ago we migrated to Australia to persue an offer we couldn't refuse. We now find ourselves in a strange country, with little connection to…
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Secondary breast cancer awareness
Just received the latest issue of The Beacon, and delighted to see Maxine Morand's front page article highlighting October 13, Secondary Breast Cancer Awareness Day. We metsters are very keen to see BCNA giving full recognition to this event. And of course, the great photo and feature on Sharon, who spoke at the Field of…
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Free online webinar - 'Cancer, Work and You - How do I get a better work life balance?'
Hi all, The Cancer Council NSW will be hosting a free online webinar on Thursday, 25 September 2014 from 7pm to 8pm (AEST), that anyone in Australia can participate in. The topic for the webinar is: ‘Cancer, Work & You: How do I get a better work life balance?' The webinar will include a panel session that will provide…
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BCNA Pink Peru Challenge
Hi, l am wondering if any one has done the Peru Challenge, if so how did you go fitness wise? I am frightened that if l book & pay that l will not be able to fundraise the $4000. l realise that l might have to pay the $7270 myself for the trip. Machu Picchu has been on my bucket list for a long time, now that all my chemo…
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Next Get Together - Beaumaris
Hi girls, Our next get together is fast approaching Saturday 6th September @ Ricketts Point Beachside Cafe from 12 midday (Ricketts Point Beach Rd, Beaumaris). As we are not able to book a table. We will relying on whoever gets there first to grab us a spot. I'm looking for a volunteer to do this as I may not be able to…
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Perth/WA Women's Get Together Today
Hey luvlies Another wonderful afternoon spent with some of my beautiful Perth/WA Pink Sisters. I gave apologies for all that let me know that you couldn’t make it and we all said a big hello to you. Firstly I would like to thank our very giving and caring Chris Handel for once again opening up her beautiful home and being…
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Seaton here we come!
Hello all, For our next get-together we’re heading west of Adelaide! Do you live in Seaton or the surrounding suburbs?...Or perhaps you just feel like a drive to Seaton to meet some very special people? Our next get-together will be held at 7pm on Friday, 19th of September at The Seaton Hotel, so why not come along? These…
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See you soon Frankston!
Hello everyone, We’re excited to announce that BCNA will be hosting a free information forum in Frankston on Wednesday 10 September. Women from Frankston and the Mornington Peninsula are invited to attend this event, which is designed specifically for those who have been diagnosed with breast cancer up to five years ago.…
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PERTH/WA WOMENS GET TOGETHER
Hi girls Our Get Together is on again. This Saturday 1pm at Chris's house. We also have a guest joining us and a lil surprise to boot!!!! If you haven't already joined our Perth/WA Womens Group but would like to, we would love to have you. If you would like to attend our Get Together please join the group and then PM fme…
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BCNA event that might interest you
Hi all - Daina from BCNA suggested I could post this for any members who might be interested? Please see below. Hi Pam, I'm not sure if any of your members are from around north western suburbs of metropolitan Melbourne? If there are - it might be worth telling them that BCNA will be hosting an 'Active and Well After…
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BCNA event Wed Sept 3
Hi all - message from Daina from BCNA which might be of interest: Hi Pam, I'm not sure if any of your members are from around north western suburbs of metropolitan Melbourne? If there are - it might be worth telling them that BCNA will be hosting an 'Active and Well After Breast Cancer' information session in Flemmington…
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August luncheon
I like August. Well, I particularly like this August. In fact I particularly like this whole year. I have just had my all clear from the doctor and the oncologist for the 4th year so only one more year to go and I can completely forget I ever was diagnosed. My reconstruction is done, the reduction looks absolutely…