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Happy birthday @Tilly45
Dear @Tilly45 wishing you a very happy birthday for Friday I hope that the celebrations continue through the weekend šš
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Happy birthday wishes to @ChezaH
Wishing you a very happy birthday @ChezaH I hope that all is well with you & life is being good to you best wishes <3
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Podcasts are awesome!
Hi there Gail here. This is my first post. I was diagnosed on 24 May (7 weeks ago today) and had surgery 2 weeks later on 7 June. I start radiotherapy on 29 July. After that, on to hormone blockers, which I am most definitely not looking forward to. The past 7 weeks have been a whirlwind and it is only this week that Iā¦
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Today is @ Zoffielās birthday
Wishing you a very happy birthday @Zoffiel thanks for all your insightful & witty posts and comments Best wishes x
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Friday Update - 12th July 2024
Welcome to the latest Friday Update! This week is NAIDOC week (National Aboriginal and Islanders Day Observance Committee)Ā and celebrates the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.Ā Therefore we will again highlight BCNA's information and support for our First Peoples. Last monthā¦
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Happy birthday dear @Karenhappyquilter
Happy birthday for today dear @Karenhappyquilter I hope that you have a lovely day šš· best wishes
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Happy birthday for today @tarma
Happy birthday to you dear @Tarma
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Happy birthday to @LIttleBlueWren
Wishing you the happiest of birthdays @LIttleBlueWren
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What can you call BCNA's Helpline for?
You can request a call back atĀ Helpline
self-referralĀ or emailĀ helpline@bcna.org.au
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My painting for my Surgeon
Hey creative buddies, I recently made this painting for my surgeon as a thankyou gift. I named this painting cosmic connection. I will be doing a lot more in the coming days while I enjoy my chemo journey :) Hopefully one day I can start my own exhibitions and sale my paintings to raise funds for everyone going through theā¦
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Overwhelmed and lost
Hey everyone I'm Shannon, I just turned 28 and recently was diagnosed with breast cancer. I lost my mother to cancer when I was 17 after a 7 year battle that started as breat cancer. So everything about this diagnosis has truly shaken me. Our family does carry the bracca 1 mutation. I was diagnosed when I first noticed myā¦
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NAIDOC week
This NAIDOC week, we celebrate the power of storytelling in
bringing about change. This is something we have learnt from the rich tapestry of our
First Peoplesā traditions. At our annual consumer Think Tank event this year, proud Narungga
man Colin Darcy from Cancer Council Victoria, spoke about the importance ofā¦
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Little known sign of metastases
I was diagnosed with metastases in 2020, and I recently experienced a strange symptom, which I thought I'd mention here, as it's something that could be a red flag for anyone who is being monitored for recurrence of cancer. I recently started experiencing numbness down one side of my face, chin, lips and tongue. I'm toldā¦
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Need to talk
Hi I am priya a 36 yr old mum of 8 yr old daughter. I was recently diagnosed with breast cancer. I had 2 surgeries and the 16mm lump was removed and all the lymph nodes aswell. Surgically m cancer free now but have a long treatment plan ahead. I will start with my chemo soon... I just want to talk and get some positiveā¦
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Craig Jordan - the 'father of Tamoxifen' and anti-oestrogens has passed away
Craig Jordan (who discovered Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulators (SERMs) and developed breakthrough breast cancer treatments), died June 9, 2024, at his home in Houston, sadly from renal cell carcinoma. He was 76 years old. He was born in the USA but went to the UK as a child & did all of his medical training in the UKā¦