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Facebook Page
Hi everyone
We have just launched a brand new page on Facebook!
Our goal is to get 500 fans in the next week so please 'Like' our page and suggest it to your friends. The more people we can tell about the Foundation, the more people we can help through their cancer journey!
We are pleased to announce that we are now officially a member organisation in the LIVESTRONG Young Adult Alliance.
The LIVESTRONG Young Adult Alliance is a coalition of organisations with the goal to improve the survival rates and quality of life for young adults with cancer between the ages of 15 and 40. The Alliance is committed to promoting research and the investigation of the problem, serving as a voice for the issue and promoting effective solutions.
Follow us now for the latest updates, information on upcoming events and interesting tid bits!
We are also on Facebook causes where you can post your stories, hear about all the latest news and get all our event invitations.
Join us today!
Jade
Vodafone World Of Difference
Jade is a winner of the Vodafone Foundation Australia 'World of Difference' Program 2010!
Jade will take part in the program, now in its seventh year, that has already helped 24 graduates and financed over 47,000 hours of charity work.
The program is unique to Australia and remains the only community investment program in the country giving Australians the opportunity to work for their nominated charity, fully funded and supported for a year.
This is be a vauable resource in helping us in providing support young adults on their cancer journey.
Here is You Tube video that accompanied Jade's application. We'd like to thank all those involved in putting this wonderful video together.
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Every hour a young adult is diagnosed with cancer in Australia. The survival rates for young adults with cancer has only improved by 1% in 30 years.
Whereas children and the elderly survival rates have improved by an average of 30% over 30 years.
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Life Goes On‚ Hopeline
If you are finding the journey tough and need someone to lift your spirits talk to our friends at Hopeline, They are survivors who have experienced and overcome the challenges of cancer and other life-threatening illnesses.
If you are a patient, carer, loved one of someone going through the cancer journey, survivor or supporter of our cause you can become member here, join now!