If Kate Mahon hadn’t had a family history of breast cancer, she would have assumed the lump on her breast was just a blocked milk duct. She was only 38 and had recently finished breastfeeding …
Read moreFollowing a two and half year consultation and development process, the McGrath Foundation today launched the McGrath Model of Care. The McGrath Model of Care provides a framework for the delivery of best practice breast …
Read moreRenee Jones was just 33 when she was diagnosed with breast cancer. She was also 13 weeks pregnant with her second child. Immediately, Renee’s concern jumped to her unborn child. With a strong team around …
Read moreAlbert 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 …
Read moreHelen 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 moreSue 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 moreSam 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 moreFormer Australian fast bowler and Tasmanian Tigers recruit, Peter Siddle, was at Lindisfarne Cricket Club today to officially launch the McGrath Foundation’s summer community fundraising initiative, Pink Stumps Day. Pink Stumps Day is one of …
Read moreClare has been a registered nurse since 1992 and a breast care nurse since 2007. She joined the McGrath Foundation as a McGrath Breast Care Nurse in 2018. Clare helped establish Breast Cancer Interest Group …
Read moreThe Australian Turf Club’s (ATC) inaugural Pink Fashion Lunch in support of the McGrath Foundation was held on Saturday 14th March at Rosehill Gardens, raising an incredible $17,000 through the sale of raffle tickets and …
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