Registrations Open For Pink Stumps Day 2016!
This summer, the McGrath Foundation is once again inviting communities across Australia to show off their cricket skills and fundraise for the Foundation’s annual Pink Stumps Day. Simply by registering,…
McGrath Breast Care Nurses
New Metastatic Breast Care Nurse
Marking World Metastatic Breast Cancer Day earlier this week the McGrath Foundation announced the funding of a new nursing position, dedicated to patients with metastatic (secondary) breast cancer. The position…
Australia’s Breast Care Nurse Shortage Set to Grow
Australia has a critical gap in breast care nursing services which is set to widen by 38 per cent in the next five years, the McGrath Foundation announced today. Australia…
Opera House Turns Pink as We Celebrate 10 Years
This September, the McGrath Foundation is celebrating ten years of placing McGrath Breast Care Nurses in communities across Australia. To mark this milestone, Sydney Opera House will turn pink for…
Cottesloe Welcomes 2 New Breast Care Nurses
CEO of BCCWA, Zoe McApline with McGrath Foundation Mission Programmes Director, Jane Mahony Western Australian families affected by breast cancer will benefit from the announcement of two additional McGrath Breast…
The Story of Two Sisters United Through Hope
Click here to donate Marina and Giovanna are two sisters that were both diagnosed with breast cancer within six months of each other. They are both lucky enough to have…
2015 Scholarship Open for Applications
The McGrath Foundation is pleased to announce the 2015 McGrath Foundation Scholarship in partnership with the Australian College of Nursing (ACN) is once again open for entries. As champions of…
JANE McGRATH’S DREAM TAKES FLIGHT
It’s been three years since Jane McGrath’s passing and her dream is taking flight, with the 67th McGrath Breast Care Nurse position literally taking to the skies with the Royal…
Meet Karen Sprigg, Breast Care Nurse
Karen brings more than 20 years experience as a registered nurse to her role as a McGrath Breast Care Nurse. Specialising in oncology and palliative care, Karen has worked in…
Meet Sandra Gregg – McGrath Breast Care Nurse, Cairns, Qld
Sandra Gregg has been a nurse for 23 years, training in England and emigrating to Cairns via Florida, USA. She has been a practicing, accredited breast care nurse for the…