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BCNA’s online network supports more than 10,000!
We have all reached a significant milestone. Since it started in 2010, our online network has grown to reach more than 10,000 members – all connecting, sharing experiences and supporting each other without the constraint of time or distance. The connections and information sharing through the online network spans all…
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Northern Cancer Support Centre
On Wednesday mornings at 10:30am there is a COFFEE AND CHAT group at the Northern Cancer Support Centre where you can come and chat about all different subjects in a fantastic new building or garden setting. I highly recommend it. More information: http://cancersupportcentre.org.au/ If you have major concerns there are 2…
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Breast cancer support Group
Hi all just letting you know that there is a new breast cancer support group that runs from Oxenford, Gold Coast. Please check it out and like the page. All are welcome! https://www.facebook.com/OxenfordBosomBuddies
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Seeking women for October media interviews
Hello, As October continues, so do the media interview requests! I am currently looking for women from the following areas c to share their breast cancer experiences with local papers: * Narromine/Trangie area, NSW * Gunnedah area, NSW * Narrandera area, NSW * Leongatha area, VIC * Echuca-Moama area, VIC/NSW * Wagin area,…
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Look Good Feel Better
Hi Everyone, Just spent a great morning at the LGFB workshop with a great bunch of women. The volunteers are wonderful, there's loads of free makeup and no, you don't get made up using pre-used stuff, they give you your own and you get to keep it! The section on head wear and wigs was particularly good and although I…
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hi girls, our next get together
Hi girls , thought id rub it in that im in sunny gold coast lapping up the sunshine with hubby and thinking of all of you . This is actually a reminder that i need to know who will be coming to our next get together. SUNDAY 17TH NOVEMBER AT MIDDAY AT BEACH 162 , 160-162 BEACH ST FRANKSTON please let me know if your coming…
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Rocherlea Tasmania Invitation
If you are nearby and free that morning, please come along and support Stephanie and BCNA! RSVP required for catering purposes.
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Shane Crawford Cabbage Patch Kid!
This is your chance to own a one-of-a-kind celebrity look-a-like Cabbage Patch Kid in the likeness of Shane Crawford! 2013 marks the 30th birthday of the much loved, iconic Cabbage Patch Kids. And to celebrate, Cabbage Patch Kids have created a special, one-of-a-kind celebrity look-a-like Cabbage Patch Kid in the likeness…
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Melbourne Cup Day 2013
Our monthly support group meeting today went well with two members of the Cancer Council staff addressing us on their roles- one the physical aspects of treatments and the other coping with the emotional roller coaster. We all know we are extremely fortunate in having these great women working in the Launceston Cancer…
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A few photos from Pink Hair Day
A few photos from the 'Pink Hair Day' which my son Josh shaved his head in front of the school. See my first blog post detailing how this all came about: http://www.bcna.org.au/user/10693/blog/67394 Josh being shaved.. Me and my boy after the shave.. I was quite emotional at this point.. 11 of the 12 boys after their…
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Fund Raising Show "Diamond Nights"
Hi everyone, Most of you know my story and all of you gave me strengh and some great advice if it was not for all of you and the people at Breast Cancer Network Australia, my journey would have been a lot harder, so now I have a chance to give something back. My new show "Diamond Nights" is a fund raising show for BCNA, it…
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Pink Ribbon Ride Yesterday
Well, I think I pushed myself a bit hard over the weekend. I ride not only with my hubby, but 2 paramedic friends. 30mins before the ride was due to leave the Fiddler, my bloody pressure dropped & I almost hit the deck, so I didn't do the ride, but I was still there with everyone & we had a GREAT day! We raised over…
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Love Your Sister
Hey all, Pretty cheeky of me to jump right into posting this after being AWOL for so long and just lurking, but I'm nothing if not cheeky. Samuel Johnson's charity Love Your Sister has been staging events all throughout Australia, and he's currently doing the Gold Coast Area and making his way down the NSW coast. I'm…
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October farewells
Today, Monday 28 October, is Australia’s Breast Cancer Day. A day for us to reflect on the impact of breast cancer and show support for women, men and families personally affected. Today, like every day, BCNA pays tribute. Fortunately for most women diagnosed with breast cancer the outlook is very good. But for those whose…
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Roaring in to Regency Park! :D
Hello Ladies, Do you live in Regency Park or the surrounding suburbs? Our next get-together will be held at 12 noon on Wednesday 6th November at Caffe Primo Regency Park, so why not come along! It’s a great chance to meet other Adelaide ladies who are on their own breast cancer journey, share stories and make new friends!…