Albert’s Story – Men’s Breast Cancer Awareness Day
Albert Golding, 47, had no idea men could get breast cancer until he was diagnosed with the disease. What he thought was a wasp bite turned out to be something a lot more serious. Albert …
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Meet McGrath Metastatic Breast Care Nurse, Helen Conlon
Helen Conlon, 56, has been a McGrath Metastatic Breast Care Nurse for three years and is based at the Royal Hospital for Women and Prince of Wales Hospital, Randwick, Sydney. Helen is one of those …
Read moreMeet McGrath Breast Care Nurse, Sue Perryman
Sue Perryman, 62, has been a McGrath Breast Care Nurse for six years and is based at both Queanbeyan and Goulburn Community Health Centres in NSW. Sue Perryman started nursing in the mid-70s and found …
Read moreMeet McGrath Metastatic Breast Care Nurse, Sam Moules
Sam Moules, 42, has been a McGrath Metastatic Breast Care Nurse for four years and is based at Royal North Shore Hospital in Sydney. Cancer is the cornerstone of Sam’s career. She has worked as …
Read moreMen’s Breast Cancer – David’s Story
I just don’t think that a lot of men really know that it’s not just women who can get breast cancer, men can get it too.” In honour of Men’s Breast Cancer Awareness Day and …
Read more15% of Aussie Women Understand Breast Health
The first ever annual McGrath Breast Health Index, which measures levels of what is being termed ‘breastpertise’ among women in Australia, was released today. Breastpertise refers to four criteria comprising breast health understanding: awareness, confidence …
Read morePink Up Your Town in Support This October
As a way to mark Breast Cancer Awareness Month this October, the McGrath Foundation is calling on local communities to ‘Pink Up Your Town’ to help fund McGrath Breast Care Nurses throughout the country and …
Read morePink Tractor Trek
As Breast Cancer Awareness Month came to a close on October 31, Mudgee resident Hugh Bateman made his triumphant return home after completing a 2900km ‘Pink Tractor Trek.’ A journey which saw him raise over …
Read moreTurn Your Profile Pic Pink This October
This Breast Cancer Awareness Month social media is trading in its blue hues for a pretty in pink upgrade in support of the McGrath Foundation. With Foundation Ambassador & Director, Tracy Bevan, and cricket legends …
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