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An exciting opportunity - upcoming exercise and nutrition after cancer webinar!
Hello everyone, hope you are keeping well :) I'm sharing details of an upcoming webinar being held by our friends at Cancer Council Victoria. Theme: Exercise and Nutrition after Cancer webinar When: 7–8.30pm plus 30 min Q&A, Tuesday 28th July 2015 Where: Your computer Cancer Council have told me they will be running an…
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today
Today I have passed another milestone on my trip. I have just ran and walked 4km in the rain. My daughter inlaw came with me and stayed my by side. As I ran across the finish line I was a bit of a mess, had a massive cry. This time last year I had just had my second chemo and had no hair.12 months on I have hair, a new…
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Active and Well information day - Thursday 19 March 2015
BCNA is thrilled to invite women to the upcoming Active and Well information day. Event details Date: Thursday 19 March 2015 Time: 9.30 am* – 2.45 pm *The Heart Foundation will lead a gentle 20-minute walk and chat from the venue at 8.30 am. Venue: All Seasons Hotel Address: 171–183 McIvor Road, Bendigo Cost: Free…
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Dragon Abreast
I went boating with the girls yesterday at the Mackay Harbour, what a great thing to have on my doorstep. I could swap chemo stories, laugh about it, laugh at ourselves and have a great time. I managed to keep up with the girls as we paddled around this beautiful harbour. I am so glad these girls started this as its been…
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Eating well and moving more
You may have recently read about BCNA’s Active and Well After Breast Cancer initiative, which kicks off with an information day on Thursday 4 September at Flemington Racecourse. As this is a pilot initiative, the information day is specifically for women from the north-western suburbs of metropolitan Melbourne, however,…
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Body+Soul seeking photos for breast cancer tribute
Body+Soul, Australia's leading health & wellbeing supplement which runs nationally through News Limited papers every Sunday, is seeking photos of women diagnosed with breast cancer to feature as part of a commemorative cover during Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October. They are seeking high-res photos of women who have…
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Fraziska
Hi everyone, I live and work in Alice Springs.Had a Mastectomy and Lymphclearance 2 years ago.Also booked in May to have a Tram Flap Breastreconstruction. Now my question is I do and have done Pilates for many years was just wondering if there are specific Exersices post op .As it involves abdominal and arm muscle.I have a…
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Relay for Life
I am entering this event for the first time this year and have found out some general information. to any ladies, family member or friends, this is an opportunity to get together at St Leonards for a special occasion on March 29th at 12 on the Saturday. I have paid my $20 and have my top, and entered in Donna Reid's Team…
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GREENBUSHES PINK FUN RUN
Hi Everyone, It's been a while since visiting the community but I have been very busy organising Fun Run to raise funds for our BCNA. Greenbushes, Western Australia will be holding an inagural Fun Run on the 18th May 2014 promoting it as a healthy active family event. This year's event will be a "Mini Field of Women Pink…
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Pink Pedal Challenge
I can't believe it is only two weeks until we head off on an adventure of a lifetime. The pink pedal challenge is fast approaching ~ 7 days cycling from Vietnam to Cambodia. So proud of the fundraising for BCNA our group has accomplished ~ over $120K so far. Looking forward to sharing this challenge with my best friend…