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Dec 12th - 21st
2008 |
"Life Forces"
An exhibition by four doctors and an artist who are donating several works
to the LFCF to be auctioned at the Opening Function and also as raffle
prizes.
When: Friday 12 th Dec to Sunday 21st Dec, 10.00 am to 4.00 pm
Where: The Palm House, Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney.
Opening Function: Saturday 13th December, 2.00 - 4.00 pm
- All are welcome to attend this launch
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Sept
2008 |
Thanks to Lucas Gardens School who have raised and donated over $300 for
Life Force Cancer Foundation during their run in the Sydney Marathon
in September
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July 18th
2008 |
LFCF was a beneficiary of the Manna Lena & Dino Gustion Foundation
of a generous grant to help us continue to provide counselling support
services to the Italian community and all others. The grant was accepted
by Gulia Priante and Angel Ioannou on behalf of the LFCF during the MLF
worldwide launch of their web site on July 18th.
Link to Manna Lena & Dino Gustion Foundation website |
Dec 5th
2007 |
Life Force Cancer Foundation announces new Ambassador;
Bessie Bardot!
Well known personality Bessie Bardot is no stranger to assisting good causes.
In the past she has been an active part of our fund raising events and
fully supports the work LFCF does for the community. Bessie has kindly
accepted the opportunity to become a Ambassador for LFCF and its role in
the community. Bessie Bardot's network also allows us to target a younger part of the community which
also utilises the services we provide. Cancer has no age boundary.
"After my brother was diagnosed with cancer this year, at only 34 years of age I felt I wanted to do my part to help him with his battle and those suffering with him"
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Nov 12th
2007 |
2008 Term Dates for Patients and Carers Groups now available here |
| Oct 26th 2007 |
A panel convened by the US Institute of Medicine recommends that cancer
care providers systematically screen patients for emotional distress and
other mental problems and connect them with people who can help..
Full article here: http://www.reuters.com/article/healthNews/idUSN2332146620071023
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August 8th
2007 |
Professor Michael Friedlander honoured with the Medical Oncology Group
of Australia-Novartis Oncology Cancer Achievement Award
Full article here
MOGA Press Release here |
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August 5th
2007 |
2007 Afternoon of Poetry & Prose.
Photos can be viewed here |
July 10th
2007 |
Caro Jonas & Jane Gillespie nominated for 2007 Pride of Australia Award
Full article here |
March 21st
2007 |
Wentworth Courier interview's Jane Gillespie about her book "Journey
to Me" and openly talks about her battle with cancer
Full article here |
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