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  • Node avatar for Triple Positive Breast Cancer (TPBC)

    Triple Positive Breast Cancer (TPBC)

    This group is for people diagnosed with triple positive breast cancer (TPBC), a subtype that is typically characterised by higher levels of ER, PR and HER2 protein . While we share personal experiences, please remember that the information in this group is not medical advice—always speak with your healthcare team for guidance.
  • Node avatar for Living with metastatic breast cancer

    Living with metastatic breast cancer

    This is group for people living with metastatic breast cancer (also called stage 4, secondary or advanced breast cancer). This is a safe, understanding space to connect with others who truly get what it’s like to hear the words that you are living with metastatic breast cancer. Together, we offer each other strength, compassion, hope encouragement and a place to talk openly—whatever you're facing.
  • Node avatar for Invasive Lobular Cancer (ILC)

    Invasive Lobular Cancer (ILC)

    This group is for anyone diagnosed with invasive lobular breast cancer (ILC), which begins in the milk-producing lobules and accounts for around 10% of invasive breast cancers (US statistics). Connect with others, share experiences, and access peer support from people who understand the unique aspects of an ILC diagnosis.
  • Node avatar for Flat Chat - no breast reconstruction

    Flat Chat - no breast reconstruction

    PRIVATE GROUP. This group is a safe space for those considering, actively choosing or not have had a choice to stay flat after a mastectomy. Whether personal decision or one shaped by circumstance, you're invited to connect and share your experience and images with others on a similar path. Information shared is based on personal experience and not intended as medical advice; always consult your healthcare team for guidance. ⚠️CONTENT WARNING⚠️Posts may include images of surgical outcomes, which some may find distressing. If you need support, please contact the BCNA Helpline—we’re here for you.
  • Node avatar for First Peoples yarning circle

    First Peoples yarning circle

    This group is a culturally safe and respectful space for First Peoples affected by breast cancer. Whether you're newly diagnosed, in treatment, or navigating life after breast cancer, you're welcome to share your story, connect with others, and find strength in community. Think of this space as a virtual yarning circle - where you can speak freely, listen deeply, and feel supported by others who truly understand your journey.