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Thank you Fernwood Fitness
We are thrilled to announce that 10 BCNA members will be participating in the Fernwood Foundation Scholarship Program, an initiative designed to help create career opportunities for women diagnosed with breast cancer. We want to say a huge thank you to the educators at Fernwood’s Registered Training Centre and Fernwood…
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Need some advice on getting started
I have only recently be diagnosed, last Friday in fact. I see my surgeon tomorrow. A couple of weeks ago my housemate and I decided to join the local gym and try to get fitter, stronger and lose some weight (or a lot of weight). Then I got that phone call. Right now I am feeling overwhelmed by all this and not sure what to…
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We want to hear from you!
Hi everyone, BCNA is keen to understand how you would prefer to receive breast cancer information and whether we should expand our online offerings to include webinars, videos and podcasts. Completing this survey should only take 10 to 15 minutes and is anonymous. The results will help us to develop and deliver breast…
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Orbost Relay for Life
Hi Everyone, our little rural town of Orbost held their Relay for Life over 24 hours this weekend. What a wonderful community can do, population of just under 2000 people raised just over $37000 for cancer research and programs that support individuals and their families affected by cancer. I participated in their twilight…
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Are you running or are you cheering?
So I have been counting down the Sunday's and I have 3 left until I tackle my very first fun run. Should I start training now? I am going to take on 10km. I bought myself some great headphones over the weekend and I plan to have some inspiring music to keep me going. My bestie runs marathons so I will be looking to her for…