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New Information Sessions added to group
Dear All, I have finally been able to update our group page with a list of all the upcoming information sessions to be held at BreaCan over June/July. There are a few sessions specifically for women living with advanced cancer, as well as a session on breast reconstruction in July. Please take a look and of course let any…
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Community work
well friday 29th i did i talk about bcna and the kits available to a group of nurses in the area and they were very interested in the kits and my talk about my own experience.. then in the arvo had amanda spillaire talk to survivors and those still having treatment about body image/sexuality and life after cancer. i also…
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1st speaking role
Last night I had my first speaking role on behalf of BCNA. I attended a staff meeting at my local Bakers Delight, very last minute, I was called yesterday afternoon. They wanted to know what their fundraising efforts would go toward and how it affects people like me. I took my journey kit sample and spoke very informally…
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CL Training, Melbourne
I have just returned home from the Breast Cancer Networks Community Liasion training in Melbourne. I am very excited to get out there in the community and be able to make a difference. I have already put up posters in my local nursing home and the local call centre that my mum works at and that is just the beginning. I…
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CL training
Oh wow what an interesting couple of days. Having met a fantastic group of women all on the same path and wavelength. I've never felt so together as this. The training was daunting at first but was easier the second day and getting out into my community and doing is going to be interesting. xxxx to all the girls I met…
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Happy International Women's Day
Like so many of you, I have been watching and listening to the many discussions about inequality for women, as we mark today's 100th anniversary of IWD. There is always so much more to be achieved. I think mostly everyone agrees we do need more female Executives and Directors on our corporate Boards. It makes good…