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Forum for younger women with breast cancer
Being diagnosed with breast cancer as a younger woman can bring many additional challenges and support needs. BCNA is holding a free information forum in Sydney on Wednesday 9 October for younger women (under 45 years old) living with breast cancer. Attendees at the forum will hear from breast cancer experts, including…
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Calling all Perth ladies for our next get together
We have set a date for 5th October, which is coming around very quickly now. We will be going to BREAKWATER, HILLARYS BOAT HARBOUR, 58 Southside Drive, Hillarys. We will meet at the Breakwater for 1pm. We can eat, drink (hot or cold beverages) and be merry together. We can also idle through the shops after that which are…
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Volunteers required - Sydney event
Hello Sydneysiders, I hope all is well on your end. I’m writing to see whether you or someone you know would be able help by volunteering at an upcomging Running Festival in Sydney. You may or may not be aware that BCNA is an official Supporting Charity Partner of the BLACKMORES SYDNEY RUNNING FESTIVAL being held on Sunday…
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sth eastern and bayside get together
Get together with a zany crazy bunch of women. Sounds like you? Well join us on SATURDAY 21ST OF SEPTEMBER AT MIDDAY AT THE EATING HOUSE WELLINGTON VILLAGE SHOPPING CENTRE. WELLINGTON RD ROWVILLE. We would love to see you even if you dont belong to our group come join us . Guarantee you will have a cry and a laugh. regards…
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Special offer for BCNA members
Hi all, I just wanted to pass on that Professor John Boyages is offering a discount on his book "Breast Cancer: Taking control" to BCNA members. * You can find out more about the offer here: http://www.bcna.org.au/news/2013-08/special-offer-bcna-members
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The best support is in Launceston
Congratulation to The Cancer Support Centre, and to the Medical Staff, Hospitals, Breast Care Nurses, District Nurses, and support groups via the above mentioned centre. You dont realise how fortunate you are until you discover what you have that other places dont. Having moved to Launceston with my husband, and without…
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Pink Luncheon
HI ladies, I wondered if anyone is going to the Pink ladies Luncheon promoted on the home page of this site on October 15th. I would be interested in going but do not want to go alone. cheers Donna
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Perth Women
Hi. I have established this group for women located in Perth who have been diagnosed recently, currently undergoing treatment, or finished their treatment. In my search for information following my diagnosis I have found it difficult to link into a local support base. I am hoping that this is the start of one for local…
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Pink Day at Harbour Town
Pink Day Friday the 11th, October 2013 11am to 3pm Fundraiser for Cancer Care Centre on behalf of Vanessa Kinnear & Llara Loveday Come visit us with the kids this school holidays out the front of Hairhouse Warehouse, Harbour Town. We are right next to the playground. There will be macarons, lollies, donuts, hair spray…
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Next get-together
Hello ladies, do you live in West Lakes or the surrounding suburbs? Our next get-together will be held at 12 noon on Wednesday 11th September at the Lakes Resort Hotel, so why not come along? (The) Lakes Resort Hotel is located at: 141 Brebner Drv West Lakes SA 5000 Ph: 8356 4444 Free car parking is available on site.…
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Spring into Spring!
Thinking of everyone in the new season, the year is marching on!
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AFL game Launceston June 30
Hi all, if you are able please attend the game Tassie's AFL team Hawthorn (Shane Crawford's old team) at Aurora Stadium, Launceston on 30 June 2013. Let's make a show for them, eh? Dress in Pink. Pink Guard of Honour – AFL Women’s Round-Pink Ribbon Game-Sunday 30th June, 2013 Hawthorn vs. Brisbane, Aurora Stadium…
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Online network class
I am excited because tomorrow I will deliver a presentation to our Launceston Support Group members on how to utilise this site. iI have printed out information sheets and I hope they will be enthused to access this terrific aid even more afterwards! As well, one of our ladies will talk briefly on her attendance at the…
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Hello fellow Tasmanians
Hello Everyone. I live in Smithton Tasmania. I am going through secondary cancer and have liver and bone mets. Thankfully I am currently having a break from chemo and everything is stable at the moment. Would be nice to keep in touch with fellow Taswegians.
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BCNA
I was chatting to a friend recently and telling her about the fantastic support available from BCNA. She had lost her husband to cancer and asked me how come there is so much support for Breast Cancer but not as much for other types of cancer (this isn't the first time I have heard this comment). I told her the story about…