Absent-minded teens – exposed and burnt reveals new Cancer Council research
November 17, 2008
Teens continue to put themselves at unnecessary risk of skin cancer by spending excessive time in the sun and forgetting to protect themselves, according to new Cancer Council research.
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SurfingSA & Cancer Council - partners in the fight against skin cancer
November 14, 2008
Surfing South Australia and Cancer Council SA have teamed up to ensure that children and adults from right across the state learn how to be SunSmart.
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Don’t be a clown at the pageant – cover up!
November 7, 2008
Pageant goers are being warned to cover up tomorrow despite the cooler forecast, as the UV alert will be extreme and children with unprotected skin will be at significant risk of getting burnt.
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Junk food ban to fight obesity and cancer risk
October 20, 2008
Cancer Council SA has thrown its support behind the South Australian government’s proposal to restrict the marketing of unhealthy foods to children via television advertising, in a move to reduce childhood obesity.
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New research to stop the spread of deadly breast cancer
October 14, 2008
A collaboration between Cancer Council researchers, Associate Professor Greg Goodall and Dr Yeesim Khew-Goodall, at Adelaide’s Hanson Institute, have discovered a biological mechanism that could lead to lifesaving treatment for breast cancer.
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Race for Life this October
October 8, 2008
The River Torrens will become to a sea of Pink on 12 October, as more than 2,000 South Australians join Race for Life, raising money for breast cancer education and support.
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Artists create works of hope for Pink Ribbon Day
October 8, 2008
Adelaide Arcade will be transformed to a gallery of ‘pink’ art as Cancer Council SA launches the Adelaide Arcade Pink Ribbon Art Exhibition on 8 October.
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October spotlight on breast cancer
September 30, 2008
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and Cancer Council SA will be educating the community about the disease through three major ‘pink ribbon’ fundraising events; Girls Night In, Pink Ribbon Day and Race for Life.
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Cancer Council to support Lance Armstrong in cancer race
September 25, 2008
Cancer Council SA today welcomed the news that Lance Armstrong will be riding in South Australia and is looking forward to working with the legendary cancer advocate to raise awareness of the disease.
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Get ready, the girls are coming this October!
September 22, 2008
It’s time to the kick out the men, ship the kids off to your mum and invite your best friends around for a night of girly gossip and indulgence! Cancer Council SA is once again asking women in South Australia to set a date in October for a Girls Night In to help find a cure for women’s cancers.
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