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The Power of Care
Discover the people and moments that bring our purpose to life, from people supported through their cancer experience, to the McGrath Cancer Care Nurses delivering free, expert care and the communities turning compassion into action.
Explore the stories featured in this edition.
Behind every milestone, every pink moment and every conversation there are real people making it happen. These stories capture the impact on the field, in hospitals, in communities and in homes because together we’re more powerful.
For more than five years, Justin supported the McGrath Foundation. Then his mum’s breast cancer diagnosis revealed just how life-changing expert cancer care can be.
From everyday purchases to specialist care, partners like Nu-Pure, La Roche-Posay and Cable are helping more people access the support of a McGrath Cancer Care Nurse.
From local Pink Stumps Days to the NRMA Insurance Pink Test, cricket brings communities together every summer to help fund McGrath Cancer Care Nurses.
Meet Daniel, Dinah and Pauline, three of the 430 McGrath Cancer Care Nurses providing free, expert cancer care and support in communities across Australia.
A principal turned pink, and the St Augustine Parish Primary School community rallied behind the cause, showing what’s possible when people come together for care and support.
When Dan’s cancer diagnosis left his family facing an overwhelming healthcare system, McGrath Cancer Care Nurse Kelly provided the expert support they needed.
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The 18th NRMA Insurance Pink Test united Australia, raising an extraordinary $12 million to help ensure everyone can access free, expert cancer nursing care.
With Toyota proudly backing the volunteer program, more than 600 Pink Army volunteers helped transform the Pink Test into a sea of pink, raising vital funds to support McGrath Cancer Care Nurses.
The McGrath Foundation has launched its new McGrath Model of Care, strengthening and standardising cancer nursing across Australia to ensure more people can access equitable, expert support throughout their cancer experience.
When Maureen was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, her world changed overnight. With the support of her McGrath Cancer Care Nurses, she faced treatment with honesty, humour and the reassurance that she was not alone.
Pink Stumps Day saw local cricket clubs across Manly Warringah swap their whites for pink and rally behind a shared cause. With the support of ambassador Sam Konstas, the day proved the power of community-led action in supporting people facing cancer.
For Sharon and Graham, giving is simply part of who they are. Inspired by fairness, service and the belief that everyone deserves access to free, expert cancer care, their regular support helps ensure McGrath Cancer Care Nurses can be there when families need them most.
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