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Friday Update 20th January 2022
Hello members, Welcome to the first 2023 Friday Update! Myself and the Online Network moderators want to thank everyone who kept in touch over the closure period to highlight items that required attention. This was appreciated and helpful. I hope that you are becoming more familiar with the new format of the Online Network…
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First time lump: from a concerned husband's POV
Hi all I'm not really sure if this is the place to be asking this, but I've tried looking and reading online to get info, but it all seems fairly general, a little all over the place, and mostly american-based, which I don't find all that helpful, given the difference in standards / practises between our two countries.…
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Friday Update 23rd December 2022 (BCNA Christmas Closure Details)
Friday update 23rd December 2022 Welcome to the last Friday Update of 2022! First, I would like to shout out to all the members of the Online Network who have provided support to so many others on the forum throughout the year. Myself and my colleagues are incredibly lucky as moderators to witness first-hand, how the…
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Welcome New Members - 9th December 2022
A very warm welcome to our newest members: @Broccoli @Julesuptree @Jen_B2 @Bluehibiscus @Jindee @Trinnie @AMJ @JP46 @CazC @KerryC @KGEB @Susan_J_24 @ATam @Kes @wigbar You have found your way to Breast Cancer Network Australia’s (BCNA’s) Online Network. This is a forum where you are not alone and can engage with generous…
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Friday Update - 2nd December 2022
Friday update 2nd December 2022 Hello members, Welcome to December! I look forward to sharing some of the activity at BCNA and also important news about some upcoming changes to the online network. Given we are heading into the holiday season very soon, it is a good idea to remind everyone that this time of year can be…
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The Beacon - 1st December 2022
Hello everyone, Well it is December already and the latest issue #93 of The Beacon is available now and should arrive in your inbox today. Alternatively you can access it here via the link https://www.bcna.org.au/news-events/the-beacon-magazine/issue-93-december-2022/ There is also a 'Download' option if you prefer to read…
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Welcome New Members - 25th November 2022
A very warm welcome to our newest members: @Angieree @HannahX @Jebh @Kin1223 @Tina_d60 @Magdalena_N @DarwinGrl @KayR @tripleA @vivd8 @MaryMac57 @Missybreno @Mel_C @merf73 You have found your way to Breast Cancer Network Australia’s (BCNA’s) Online Network. This is a forum where you are not alone and can engage with…
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Participate in a research survey to assess the quality of Online Network
BCNA is committed to making improvements to the Online Network on a regular basis and values user input and experience in driving these improvements. You are invited to participate in a study relating to how you perceive the quality of the BCNA Online Network when seeking information and support for cancer. This…
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Welcome New Members - 4th November 2022
A very warm welcome to our newest members: @itsjustablip @SpiderPiki @JaneDR @gloc @Jo_So_Jo @gt123 @SonyaJ @Amanda9 @Rekathsa @agior1019 @Squirrel626262 @Denise_R @mholburt You have found your way to Breast Cancer Network Australia’s (BCNA’s) Online Network. This is a forum where you are not alone and can engage with…
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Welcome New Members - 28th October 2022
A very warm welcome to our newest members: @Kar3n @Moorehealth @Vetty @Cath1 @JulieK @JosieC @Penny1 @cassandrakath @Suddy @Laalaa You have found your way to Breast Cancer Network Australia’s (BCNA’s) Online Network. This is a forum where you are not alone and can engage with generous members who provide meaningful support…
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My Care - Understanding Informed Financial Consent
Hi members, During October for breast Cancer Awareness Month, BCNA will shine a light on optimal breast cancer care. The aim is to raise awareness in the community, the health sector and amongst the BCNA network about what optimal care means. I know not all of you are on other social platforms so I thought this would be a…
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Male Breast Cancer Awareness Day - 20th October 2022
Today is Male Breast Cancer Awareness Day, and we would like to highlight that breast cancer can affect anyone, with around 212 men diagnosed each year in Australia. Paul has a strong family history of breast cancer and carries the BRCA-2 gene mutation, but his initial diagnosed in 2018 still came as a shock. He was then…
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Welcome New Members -20th October 2022
A very warm welcome to our newest members: @BaaElly @MoiraT @Baila433 @Goldie47 @JojoK @Windy @Suze6 @Honestly @DaniJ @Ell2006 @Pansy @TamraC @kerrie60 @Jazzer @Boie @gerbera @NickSD You have found your way to Breast Cancer Network Australia’s (BCNA’s) Online Network. This is a forum where you are not alone and can engage…
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My Care - Understanding Supportive Care
Hi members, During October for breast Cancer Awareness Month, BCNA will shine a light on optimal breast cancer care. The aim is to raise awareness in the community, the health sector and amongst the BCNA network about what optimal care means. I know not all of you are on other social platforms so I thought this would be a…
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Friday Update - 7th October 2022
Friday update 7th October 2022 Warm greetings to members old and new. Sorry for the belated Friday update (public holidays and leave caught up with me!). Despite the continued rain drops left-over from winter days, you can certainly feel the touch of spring in the air as we make our way into October. BCNA has a lot of…