Friday update 24 April 2020

Giovanna_BCNA
Giovanna_BCNA Member Posts: 1,838
edited April 2020 in Community news and events

Hello everyone,

Welcome to our Friday update!

We have had more than 90 new members join our online
community this month!  Welcome everyone, see our guidelines
for navigating the online community
which will help you get started
online.

Community Highlights

1 Getting
ready for chemo, any advice?
  
All the best with your upcoming treatment @Sabina33, you got this.

2 Friday
update from the roller coaster!
@LoisLois thinking of you and hope
that roller coaster is slowing down.

3 Friday
Funnies
check out @arpie post, every time I look there is something
else to find!


This is a great article that I came across from BeyondBlue
and something we all need to do for ourselves on a daily basis.

Why
you should do something for yourself every day


BCNA news and events


BCNA is pleased to hear some
elective surgery restrictions have now been lifted 

Breast
reconstruction and IVF to resume


Cancer Community unites!

Since the outbreak of the pandemic, BCNA has been working with government, Cancer Australia, Cancer Council Australia and our clinical advisers (breast cancer clinicians) to make sure we have helpful, relevant and up-to-date information available to help our members through this challenging time.  

View message here Cancer Community unites for patients in
face of Covid-19


 Thrivor APP


Thrivor is a patien t- centric platform that
provides clinical trial networks a better way to manage appointments,
communications, and payments.  Thrivor
can be accessed via a portal or app
read more


 April Beacon out now!


BCNA’s annual fundraising appeal has just been launched to support our extended Helpline hours and new online resources.  We want to ensure that no one affected by breast cancer feels alone.  If you can, please consider making a donation. Every little bit helps! 

We have a special invite for BCNA supporters only.

If you purchase a $10 ticket on 1 May and nominate BCNA as your chosen charity you will have a chance to win a $250 Wish gift card on the day in addition to going into the draw to win the Raffle’s first prize: $250,000 in gold bullion plus hundreds of other great prizes.

It’s a great way to support BCNA from the comfort of your own home and have the chance to win yourself a fabulous prize. Remember, buy a ticket on the 1 May! Click here!

  

This week’s reflective
quote

"There are only two days in the year that nothing can be done.  One is called yesterday and the other is called tomorrow, so today is the right day to love, believe, do and mostly live."
- Dalai Lama

Take care and enjoy your
weekend,

the mod team

Giovanna, Riki. Laura, Michelle, Rosie, Sandra & Pat


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Comments

  • Zoffiel
    Zoffiel Member Posts: 3,374
    Are we there yet?
  • Halla
    Halla Member Posts: 185
    Nope. Nearly . 
  • Zoffiel
    Zoffiel Member Posts: 3,374
    I'm hungry and I want a wee. I might feel sick too. Why can't we stop? 
  • Sister
    Sister Member Posts: 4,961
    Stop whining or we won't go to the playground.
  • ChezaH
    ChezaH Member Posts: 549

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  • jm13
    jm13 Member Posts: 24
    Keep smiling everyone…. Makes people wonder what you’ve been up to!!!🤡