Seaplane crash survivors unveil plaque one year on
Survivors of the tragic Rottnest seaplane crash have spoken publicly, unveiling a plaque to thank first responders and the public. Read their emotional journey.
Category : Search result: cancer survivors rowing
ROWvivor: Rowing program aids cancer recovery in Lake Macquarie
Lake Macquarie Rowing Club launches Australia's first ROWvivor program, a free four-week initiative helping cancer survivors rebuild strength and community on the water. Learn how to join.
Redkite's Grant Helps Child Cancer Families Financially
A CommBank Community Grant is helping Redkite provide emergency financial aid to over 2,000 Australian families facing the dual crisis of childhood cancer and financial ruin. Discover how this support is making a difference.
$20k Grant Boosts Cancer Wellness Services in Cairns
Cairns cancer charity COUCH receives a vital $20,000 CommBank grant to expand its rainforest wellness hub, offering discounted packages and support to regional patients.
Cairns cancer charity COUCH wins $20k grant for wellness services
A Cairns cancer wellness hub has received a vital $20,000 grant to expand support services for patients in Far North Queensland, offering retreats and discounted wellness packages.
Bank Grant Helps Families with Child Cancer
Redkite receives a CommBank Community Grant to provide emergency financial aid for families facing financial ruin while caring for a child with cancer. Discover how this support offers hope.
Mum's 'asthma' was a football-sized tumour
A South Coast free diver's asthma symptoms turned out to be a massive 2.5kg tumour. Monica Sutherland shares her harrowing fight with rare cancer and her hope for new treatments.
Widow's 1000km bike ride honours husband, fights cancer
Jo Gomboso from Newcastle cycles over 1000km annually for Tour de Cure, raising $200,000 for cancer research in memory of her late husband Steven. Her inspiring journey continues in 2026.
Christmas crash breaks spine of baby cancer patient
A 14-month-old boy battling cancer suffered a broken back and ruptured bowel in a Christmas Eve car crash near Maitland. His family's life is now a 'living hell' as they fight for his recovery.
Local Shed funds breast cancer care packages until 2027
The Joondalup Women's Shed has secured funding to provide handmade recovery items for breast cancer patients at Joondalup Health Campus through 2027. Discover how this community initiative offers vital support.
Fundraiser for hero cop Amy Scott hits $300k in a day
A fundraiser for NSW Police Inspector Amy Scott, who stopped the Bondi Junction attacker, has raised over $336,000 after her cancer diagnosis. Show your support.
Bunbury Cancer Care Centre Opens Op Shop in Shed
Solaris Cancer Care in Bunbury has transformed a backyard shed into a boutique op shop to raise vital funds. The community-driven project supports the 96% community-funded centre.
Kids' Cancer Support House deliberately set alight in Perth
A vital children's cancer support centre in West Leederville has been forced to close after a deliberate fire. The attack has devastated families and shocked the local community. Police are investigating.
Bondi hero cop diagnosed with rare, aggressive cancer
Inspector Amy Scott, hailed for stopping the Bondi Junction stabbing rampage, is now fighting a rare and aggressive breast cancer. A fundraiser has been launched to support the mother of two. Read her story and find out how to help.
Hero cop Amy Scott faces breast cancer battle
Inspector Amy Scott, who stopped the Bondi Junction attacker, is now fighting a rare and aggressive form of breast cancer. The community is rallying to support her and her family.
Alarming 41% rise in bowel cancer among young Australians
Bowel cancer diagnoses in Australians under 50 have surged by 41% in two decades, with the nation now having the world's highest rate for 25-49 year olds. Experts probe diet, gut bacteria, and screening gaps.
Townsville cancer survivor raises $50k in Mystery Box Rally
Townsville's Mark 'Thommo' Thompson, a cancer survivor, has raised over $50,000 for research by completing the epic Mystery Box Rally. His story inspires community support for vital cancer research. Read his incredible journey.
Cancer Risk Warning Over Common Food Preservatives
Australian food regulators urge manufacturers to stop using nitrites and nitrates unnecessarily due to a possible cancer link. Learn which foods are affected and how to reduce your risk.
Matildas star flies home to mum with rare cancer
Australian football star Kyra Cooney-Cross has left Arsenal to be with her mother in Australia after a devastating stage four cancer diagnosis. The football community rallies with support. #Matildas
Chicks in Pink Fun Run returns to Townsville
Townsville's vibrant Chicks in Pink fun run is back on July 28th, uniting the community to raise crucial funds for breast cancer research and support services. Join the sea of pink!
Ex-Home and Away star Alea O’Shea reveals brain cancer diagnosis
Former Home and Away actor Alea O’Shea shares her brain cancer diagnosis journey, urging fans to advocate for their health. Read her powerful, honest story.
Alea O'Shea shares devastating toll of brain cancer battle
Former Home and Away actress Alea O'Shea opens up about paralysis and hair loss following aggressive brain cancer treatment. The 25-year-old shares her journey day by day.
Football Legend Kevin Keegan Diagnosed with Cancer
English football icon Kevin Keegan has been diagnosed with cancer. The sad news follows the death of his former international teammate Martin Chivers. Get the full story.
Mater Hospital Mould Crisis: A Governance Failure
A cancer ward at Newcastle's Calvary Mater Hospital was kept open for over a year with dangerous mould, prompting calls for an independent public inquiry. Read the full investigation.
Hazlewood's Sister a Key Nurse in McGrath Foundation's Pink Test
While Josh Hazlewood misses the Ashes, his sister Casey provides vital breast cancer care. The McGrath Foundation's 18th Pink Test fundraiser aims to support more families.
Ex-Geelong player details rare cancer fight
Former Geelong footballer Damien Christensen opens up about his diagnosis of a rare appendix cancer and his ongoing recovery. Read his powerful story of resilience.
McGrath Foundation's Ambitious Pink Test Fundraising Target
The McGrath Foundation urges Australians to support its most ambitious Pink Test goal yet: selling 480,000 Virtual Pink Seats to fund nurses for 8,000 families facing cancer.
Lynette Bolton opens up on aggressive breast cancer fight
Channel 7's Lynette Bolton, wife of Swans legend Jude Bolton, shares her shock diagnosis and treatment journey with triple-negative breast cancer. Read her inspiring story of resilience.
Bowel test result delay leads to late cancer diagnosis
A Hunter woman received a positive bowel screening result five months late, leading to a stage two cancer diagnosis. Experts clarify GP responsibility for follow-up.
Australians mourn friends in deadly Swiss New Year's fire
Australians are among those grieving after a fire at a Swiss ski resort bar killed 40, many of them teenagers. Survivors recount the horror and the agonising wait for news. Read their stories.
Page 1 of 4