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Travel Insurance
With this year's diagnosis of breast cancer travel plans with my husband to attend Malaysia's Grand Prix had to cancelled. Everything was booked and paid for and we were all but packed. Now we are ready to commence re-booking for next year but am concerned about travel insurance. I have heard some horror stories and was…
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Liaison training
I was invited to talk to the new recruits for community liaison training yesterday. Had a great day ~ thanks Amanda, Janelle & Bernice for asking me to impart my wisdom from my training in August, & tell of all the things I have been upto since. I also read my story for the first time out loud to an audience. That was a…
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Great support
I just want to say that I have had so much support, positive thoughts and terrific advice since I joined this website. Have met so many wonderful women, each with their own story and very helpful whenever a question is posed. Debbie
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Photobucket available to all BCNA members
Just want to make you aware of a place where you can share your emotions visually. ------------------------------------------------------- Chemo Style - Photobucket available to BCNA members www.photobucket.com/chemostyle password: pinkladies A place to share your Ferris Wheel journey ...visually Welcome to the Chemo Style…
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liaison training
Off to the liaison training at the end of the month. Very excited and nervous at the same time. Looking forward to meeting some new friends and the wealth of knowledge I am expecting to find so that I can make my community aware of BCNA.
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Making Contacts
Hi, I'm new to this all and thought I'd make a blog to see if anyone has any similar stories to share? I'd like to make some friends, around the Ballarat area.
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2 yr anniversary
well I don't know how to celebrate this anniversary - 2 years since my chest portacath was inplanted and I started my 16mth course of chemo and radiation therapy to prevent this breast cancer from metastisizing in other parts of my body. I am feeling pretty good these days, just side-effects from daily tamoxifen, night…
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Get Connected Day!
Hi all! It's time for another Get Connected Day post. This week we've nearly reached 3,000 members (what a milestone!) so we want to use this Get Connected post to celebrate all our new members, and those who haven't posted yet, by inviting you to either leave a comment here, or make a post in your own blog. Which is not…
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Calling all WOW players
Add me if you play World or Warcraft sillysam83@****
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Travelling with breast cancer
My friend and I are looking to travel to the UK next year. She has breast cancer and requires herceptin infusions every 3 weeks. Does anyone know how we can access an infustion in England?? We know she could miss a treatment but having it would make our trip more flexible as far as length of time goes. We are running out…
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25th of march
ok it looks like i'm having my mastectomy on the 25th of march at Beleura private hospital in mornington ...... i'm not happy cause i wanted to go back to peninsula but they need 2 operating theatres so i have no choice but hopefully i can get a transfer back to peninsula once the surgery is done any way now that its all…
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Finally driving again
* Hello to all the wonderful women in this special club! I am so pleased to be driving again as now I can reclaim some of my independance.It has been 6 weeks since yesterday! Hehehehehe
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Connecting with others -- Privacy settings
Hi all, Again, a big welcome to all our new members. There are now 720+ of us, so here's the first of our tips on how to connect with others in the network. Privacy settings The network is setup so that you can control how much or how little of your information other members see. When you signup in the network, the default…
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Be Inspired - Headwear of African Cultures
Be Inspired - Headwear of African Cultures Let's play dress ups ... ref: http://www.encyclopedia.co/doc/1G2-3425500258.html The variety of hairstyles and head-wear in Africa matches the diversity of the people who live on the continent. Different cultures have used hairstyles and headwear to show tribal association,…
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Get connected day!
Hi all! Welcome to all our new members, and here's our first Get Connected Day post for 2011. The purpose of the Get Connected post is to provide a place where you can introduce yourself if you'd like to widen your connections. What to do... Comment to this post (use the comment form at the bottom of the page) with a short…