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24 Oct 2024
Marion’s making a splash for South Australians impacted by cancer

Marion is getting ready to take part in the Marilyn Jetty Swim again with her team Marilyn’s Missfits, who are infamous in the Marilyn’s sisterhood for their annual fundraising events that have raised over $50,000 for South Australians impacted by cancer.

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Marion’s making a splash for South Australians impacted by cancer Marion’s making a splash for South Australians impacted by cancer
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Blonde Bombshells swim to make a difference Blonde Bombshells swim to make a difference
24 Oct 2024
Blonde Bombshells swim to make a difference

Jacqui and Russell signed up for the Marilyn Jetty Swim with their team, the Blonde Bombshells after watching two of their family members go through a cancer diagnosis. Their hope is to raise funds for the cancer support services that helped make their family’s experiences that little bit easier.

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Breast Aware Breast Aware
1 Oct 2024
How to check for breast cancer: A step-by-step guide

This Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we encourage all South Australian women to be breast aware and check their breasts and body regularly for any unusual changes that could be symptoms of breast cancer.

Press release
Daffodil Day Appeal Daffodil Day Appeal
20 Aug 2024
TAFE SA fashion students showcase Daffodil Day inspired designs

TAFE SA Apparel, Fashion and Textile students are showing a collection of outfits inspired by Daffodil Day at Cancer Council SA from tomorrow, to give hope and raise awareness for all South Australians impacted by cancer.

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A day in the life of our 13 11 20 nurses A day in the life of our 13 11 20 nurses
5 Aug 2024
A day in the life of our 13 11 20 nurses

We are privileged to have an amazing team of experienced cancer nurses at Cancer Council SA, who are here to make sure no one has to go through cancer alone. Deb is one of our nurses and she tells us what a typical day looks like for them.

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Innovative new nanomedicine research aims to reduce side effects of cancer treatment Innovative new nanomedicine research aims to reduce side effects of cancer treatment
5 Aug 2024
Innovative new nanomedicine research aims to reduce side effects of cancer treatment

Innovative new nanomedicine research aims to reduce side effects of cancer treatment

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A person wearing a white mesh mask stands in front of an MRI machine; a yellow sign reads Last Day of Treatment. A person wearing a white mesh mask stands in front of an MRI machine; a yellow sign reads Last Day of Treatment.
25 July 2024
Phil’s story with stage 4 throat cancer: From diagnosis to remission to being cancer free

Phillip Wilson’s story with throat cancer begins nine years ago, when he and his wife Susie had been travelling around Australia, living the best life.

Press release
Daffodil Day official state partner announced as Thomas Foods International Daffodil Day official state partner announced as Thomas Foods International
15 July 2024
Daffodil Day official state partner announced as Thomas Foods International

Cancer Council SA is delighted to announce Thomas Foods International (TFI) as their Daffodil Day major state sponsor. Falling on Thursday 22 August, this most iconic and much-loved fundraising campaign will be bolstered by one of Australia’s largest family-owned and proudly South Australian businesses, TFI.

Blog
Marion’s making a splash for South Australians impacted by cancer Marion’s making a splash for South Australians impacted by cancer
24 Oct 2024
Marion’s making a splash for South Australians impacted by cancer

Marion is getting ready to take part in the Marilyn Jetty Swim again with her team Marilyn’s Missfits, who are infamous in the Marilyn’s sisterhood for their annual fundraising events that have raised over $50,000 for South Australians impacted by cancer.

Blog
Blonde Bombshells swim to make a difference Blonde Bombshells swim to make a difference
24 Oct 2024
Blonde Bombshells swim to make a difference

Jacqui and Russell signed up for the Marilyn Jetty Swim with their team, the Blonde Bombshells after watching two of their family members go through a cancer diagnosis. Their hope is to raise funds for the cancer support services that helped make their family’s experiences that little bit easier.

Blog
Breast Aware Breast Aware
1 Oct 2024
How to check for breast cancer: A step-by-step guide

This Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we encourage all South Australian women to be breast aware and check their breasts and body regularly for any unusual changes that could be symptoms of breast cancer.

Press release
Daffodil Day Appeal Daffodil Day Appeal
20 Aug 2024
TAFE SA fashion students showcase Daffodil Day inspired designs

TAFE SA Apparel, Fashion and Textile students are showing a collection of outfits inspired by Daffodil Day at Cancer Council SA from tomorrow, to give hope and raise awareness for all South Australians impacted by cancer.

Blog
A day in the life of our 13 11 20 nurses A day in the life of our 13 11 20 nurses
5 Aug 2024
A day in the life of our 13 11 20 nurses

We are privileged to have an amazing team of experienced cancer nurses at Cancer Council SA, who are here to make sure no one has to go through cancer alone. Deb is one of our nurses and she tells us what a typical day looks like for them.

Blog
Innovative new nanomedicine research aims to reduce side effects of cancer treatment Innovative new nanomedicine research aims to reduce side effects of cancer treatment
5 Aug 2024
Innovative new nanomedicine research aims to reduce side effects of cancer treatment

Innovative new nanomedicine research aims to reduce side effects of cancer treatment

Blog
A person wearing a white mesh mask stands in front of an MRI machine; a yellow sign reads Last Day of Treatment. A person wearing a white mesh mask stands in front of an MRI machine; a yellow sign reads Last Day of Treatment.
25 July 2024
Phil’s story with stage 4 throat cancer: From diagnosis to remission to being cancer free

Phillip Wilson’s story with throat cancer begins nine years ago, when he and his wife Susie had been travelling around Australia, living the best life.

Press release
Daffodil Day official state partner announced as Thomas Foods International Daffodil Day official state partner announced as Thomas Foods International
15 July 2024
Daffodil Day official state partner announced as Thomas Foods International

Cancer Council SA is delighted to announce Thomas Foods International (TFI) as their Daffodil Day major state sponsor. Falling on Thursday 22 August, this most iconic and much-loved fundraising campaign will be bolstered by one of Australia’s largest family-owned and proudly South Australian businesses, TFI.