đź“ťSurvey: Were you Diagnosed with Breast Cancer Between Screens?
Breast Cancer Network Australia is inviting women in our network to share their experiences of being diagnosed with breast cancer soon after receiving a BreastScreen Australia “all clear” result , often called an interval cancer. ✨ In March, a BCNA‑trained Consumer Representative will be presenting at the BreastScreen Australia Conference, bringing real women's voices directly into discussions about screening, communication, and care. To ensure the presentation truly reflects these experiences from across Australia, we’re gathering insights from our Online Network community who have received an interval cancer diagnosis. 📝By completing this short survey, you’ll help shape the presentation and strengthen the messages delivered to clinicians, program leaders, policymakers, and researchers. Your voice matters – help shape a national conversation 💬 👉 Take the survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/DXXGBZW 🗓 Closes: Friday, 06 February 2026 Thank you for sharing your experience and helping to shape the future of breast cancer healthcare🙏📝Survey: Were you Diagnosed with Breast Cancer Between Screens?
Breast Cancer Network Australia is inviting women in our network to share their experiences of being diagnosed with breast cancer soon after receiving a BreastScreen Australia “all clear” result , often called an interval cancer. ✨ In March, a BCNA‑trained Consumer Representative will be presenting at the BreastScreen Australia Conference, bringing real women's voices directly into discussions about screening, communication, and care. To ensure the presentation truly reflects these experiences from across Australia, we’re gathering insights from our Online Network community who have received an interval cancer diagnosis. 📝By completing this short survey, you’ll help shape the presentation and strengthen the messages delivered to clinicians, program leaders, policymakers, and researchers. Your voice matters – help shape a national conversation 💬 👉 Take the survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/DXXGBZW 🗓 Closes: Friday, 06 February 2026 Thank you for sharing your experience and helping to shape the future of breast cancer healthcare🙏🗣️Help shape better cancer care for gender diverse communities in Victoria
Women’s Health Victoria is exploring how gender may have impacted your experiences of cancer care and any suggestions you might have for how to make it better. ✅ Why take part? Your input will: ✨ Improve training for healthcare professionals ✨ Build evidence for policy change ✨ Make cancer care better for cis and trans women, trans men, and gender diverse people Who can join? If you’re 18+, living in Victoria, and have received care for any type of cancer - whether you’re a cis woman, trans man or woman, or non-binary - your perspective is invaluable. What’s involved? 📝 Complete a short, confidential survey (15–20 mins) 💬 Optional: Join a 1-hour online interview Do one or both—it’s up to you! 📅 Participate before 21 December 2025 🔗Click here to learn more or sign up Questions? Contact Hannah Kennedy at 0417 454 902 or hannah.kennedy@impactco.com.au. This research is approved by the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre Human Research Ethics Committee.📣 Share your views: All.Can Patient & Carer Experience Survey
All.Can Australia is conducting a survey that seeks to collect perspectives of Australians who have experienced any type and stage of cancer, as well as their caregivers, to identify key gaps in cancer care treatment and support to shape the future of cancer care in Australia. The aim of this retrospective cross-sectional study is to obtain qualitative data on the experiences of patients and carers who have been directly impacted by cancer with the current processes of diagnosis, treatment and post-cancer care across Australia. 📝 The anonymous online questionnaire comprises of 40 questions which takes around 20 minutes and includes questions about your experience with diagnosis, treatment, and post-cancer care. Your insights will help improve care for others across Australia. ✅ This project has ethics approval from The University of Melbourne (Project ID 32576). 👉 Click here for survey. To find out more about the project, please read the project plain language statement attached. Thank you for helping make a difference 💗📣 Share your views: All.Can Patient & Carer Experience Survey
All.Can Australia is conducting a survey that seeks to collect perspectives of Australians who have experienced any type and stage of cancer, as well as their caregivers, to identify key gaps in cancer care treatment and support to shape the future of cancer care in Australia. The aim of this retrospective cross-sectional study is to obtain qualitative data on the experiences of patients and carers who have been directly impacted by cancer with the current processes of diagnosis, treatment and post-cancer care across Australia. 📝 The anonymous online questionnaire comprises of 40 questions which takes around 20 minutes and includes questions about your experience with diagnosis, treatment, and post-cancer care. Your insights will help improve care for others across Australia. ✅ This project has ethics approval from The University of Melbourne (Project ID 32576). 👉 Click here for survey. To find out more about the project, please read the project plain language statement attached. Thank you for helping make a difference 💗🗣️ Share your views: A survey of Australian cancer patients regarding current patient education practices
You can participate in this study if you have received treatment for a cancer diagnosis in the past 24 months. Researchers from Monash University are conducting a survey that aims to identify the current practice of oncology nursing education in Australia. It intends to identify if a consistent and holistic approach to education is being provided and what factors may prevent this from occurring. The survey will explore your experience in relation to the education you received by oncology nurses prior to commencing your initial treatment for your cancer diagnosis. At the conclusion of the survey, you will be taken to a second survey to register your interest to participant in a focus group to discuss your experiences. If you decide to leave your contact details, the researchers will follow up with you and provide further information on what is involved in the focus group. You would then need to provide written consent to participate. For more information and to participate in the study please click the link below: Click here to participate🗣️ Share your views: A survey of Australian cancer patients regarding current patient education practices
You can participate in this study if you have received treatment for a cancer diagnosis in the past 24 months. Researchers from Monash University are conducting a survey that aims to identify the current practice of oncology nursing education in Australia. It intends to identify if a consistent and holistic approach to education is being provided and what factors may prevent this from occurring. The survey will explore your experience in relation to the education you received by oncology nurses prior to commencing your initial treatment for your cancer diagnosis. At the conclusion of the survey, you will be taken to a second survey to register your interest to participant in a focus group to discuss your experiences. If you decide to leave your contact details, the researchers will follow up with you and provide further information on what is involved in the focus group. You would then need to provide written consent to participate. For more information and to participate in the study please click the link below: Click here to participate🗣️ Share your views: Finding My Way Advanced+
Finding My Way-Advanced was one of the first self-guided web-based programs designed to improve wellbeing for people with metastatic breast cancer. Flinders University are now seeking participants to take part in Finding My Way-Advanced+, which aims to test whether adding human support and/or guidance to Finding My Way-Advanced, improves how much people use, and benefit from, the program. The aim is to find out whether guidance improves engagement with the program and outcomes, such as quality of life and distress, and if this differs by whether people received guidance via email, phone-call, or video-call. Recruitment is open for 12 months, with the closing date expected to be mid-2026. You can particpate in this program if you are a person who has been diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer. If you are interested, simply complete the following baseline survey and the researchers will be in contact with you shortly; https://redcap.link/findingmywayadvancedplus.đź“Ł Survey Invitation: Tucatinib (Tukysa) and Metastatic Breast Cancer
Dear members, We'd like to invite you to take part in a short survey about tucatinib (Tukysa) for people with human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 positive (HER2+) metastatic breast cancer. This survey is for people who have either taken tucatinib (Tukysa), or tried to access it. Your feedback will help us understand the day-to-day impact of accessing (or not accessing) this treatment, including physical health, emotional wellbeing, financial pressures, and overall quality of life. The insights you share will be used to support a consumer submission to the Pharmaceutical Benefits Advisory Committee (PBAC), the body that decides which medicines are made more affordable through the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS). Take the survey here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/LJXB3KT The survey is open until 12 September. The survey is anonymous, voluntary, and takes about 10 minutes to complete. You can skip any question you don’t feel comfortable answering. Thank you for lending your voice to this important advocacy. If you have any questions or concerns about this survey, please contact policy@bcna.org.au
Adelaide-based members: Opportunity to participate in Breast Cancer documentary
Hi everyone! I'm sharing an opportunity to participate in a documentary being created as part of a second-year film project at the Academy of Interactive Entertainment (AIE). The focus of the documentary to share women’s experiences of breast cancer, including diagnosis and treatment with the goal to highlight resilience and offer support to others through real stories. The project is looking for women at different stages of their diagnosis to interview. All stories are welcome, and the project can be adapted to different experiences. You can take part in this study if you: Have been diagnosed with or are living with breast cancer Live in Adelaide What will participation involve? The filmmaker is seeking six women to interview for this documentary. Filming will take place over three consecutive days, with scheduled dates between February 28 and March 28. Specific dates will be confirmed closer to the time. The documentary will have 2 key ideas: Frank interviews about their breast cancer diagnosis experience A fun photo shoot full of colour, laughter and positivity Interviewees will be provided lunch and there will be a Mental Health Nurse available on set for the full shoot days to provide care and support to both the volunteer participants and the crew. Please note, as this is a university project, there is no budget available for reimbursements. At this stage, this documentary will be for internal use only. If you would like to register your interest, please fill out the Google Form here. Thanks! Erana BCNA Consumer Engagement Coordinator
