Congratulations to Dr Florian Honeyball, jointly awarded recipient of the 2024 Jeannie Ferris Award, Category 2 - Health Professionals and Researchers. Learn more about the 2024 Awardees: canceraustralia.gov.au/jeannieferrisa…

The Hon Mark Butler MP, Minister for Health and Aged Care and Mr Jeremy Ferris present the 2024 #JeannieFerrisAward to Mrs Kate Vines, Prof Deborah Bateson and Dr Florian Honeyball at Australian Parliament House. Learn more about the Award recipients: bit.ly/4fMXXdR

“This year's recipients exemplify the spirit of the Jeannie Ferris Award which aims to recognise individuals dedicated to improving cancer outcomes across our diverse communities.” Cancer Australia CEO, Prof Dorothy Keefe. Learn more about the recipients: bit.ly/4dKag8L

Are you an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander graduate student, early career researcher or health professional? Applications for the First Nations Cancer Scholarship now open! To learn more about the scholarship program and submit an application visit bit.ly/4blKqXj

“I am delighted to announce the recipients of the 2024 #JeannieFerrisAward, which highlights the remarkable contributions of individuals dedicated to improving cancer awareness, research, and support” - Minister Mark Butler MP. Read about the recipients: bit.ly/3YKlshz

Want more information about cancer? Visit Our Mob and Cancer, a website co-designed by and for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people with cancer, your families, communities, and the health professionals who care for you. ourmobandcancer.gov.au #ourmobandcancer

The Partnerships for culturally safe cancer care grant will support up to 20 partnerships over 3 years between cancer services and Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander community-controlled organisations. To learn more about the grant program, visit bit.ly/4cEY7lw

Stay protected against COVID-19 in 2024 with up-to-date vaccination information. Children aged 5-17 years with severe immunocompromise, including some with cancer, can receive a booster dose every 12 months. Learn more and book today: bit.ly/3K820TA

Health Professionals - The Optimal Care Pathways outline consistent, safe, high-quality and evidence-based care for people with cancer, relevant to every step along the cancer continuum. Download all Optimal Care Pathways and Quick Reference Guides here: bit.ly/4egQanE

Congratulations to successful 2023 #PdCCRS Ideas Grants Scheme grant recipient, Prof David Ziegler UNSW! Read more about Prof Ziegler's research on unlocking the potential of the blood-brain barrier in the fight against paediatric brain gliomas: bit.ly/3X0Yi3Z

Congrats to 2023 #PdCCRS CTCS grant recipient Susanna Park! Read about A/Prof Park’s research 'Harnessing metabolic, genetic and protein biomarkers to predict neurotoxicity in taxane-treated cancer patients (NeuroTax): A prospective validation cohort study' bit.ly/3X0Yi3Z

The #AustralianCancerPlan is an Australian first ten-year plan designed to improve cancer outcomes, particularly for those groups whose health outcomes are poorer. To learn more and view the Plan the #AustralianCancerPlan today, visit australiancancerplan.gov.au

Over the next 10 years, goals have been set in the #AustralianCancerPlan to improve cancer care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, leading to fairer and more equitable cancer outcomes. Learn more at australiancancerplan.gov.au #ABrighterTomorrow

Got a new change in your body that hasn’t gone away? Don’t delay – contact your doctor if you notice anything which isn’t normal for you. To learn more about different #cancer symptoms, check out our interactive body map canceraustralia.gov.au/interactive-bo…

Stay protected against COVID-19 in 2024 with up-to-date vaccination information. Children aged 5-17 years with severe immunocompromise, including some with cancer, can receive a booster dose every 12 months. Learn more and book today: bit.ly/3K820TA

This #WomensHealthWeek, Learn about some of the most common cancer symptoms with our Interactive Body Map. If you have a new cancer symptom, lump or any change in your body that won’t go away, contact your doctor #CancerWontWait bit.ly/2VSgRfk

#BloodCancerAwarenessMonth 🩸 raises awareness for blood cancers such as #lymphoma #leukaemia and #myeloma. For information on these cancers, including symptoms, treatment and finding support, visit canceraustralia.gov.au

This #ChildhoodCancerAwarenessMonth, visit Cancer Australia’s Children’s Cancer website. It has a range of evidence-based information for families, carers, health professionals and researchers childrenscancer.canceraustralia.gov.au

Did you know there are simple, achievable things you can do as part of everyday life to reduce your risk of cancer? This #WomensHealthWeek, share our interactive tool to find out the simple things you can do to reduce your risk of cancer lifestylerisk.canceraustralia.gov.au/#/

Got a new change in your body that hasn’t gone away? Don’t delay – contact your doctor if you notice anything which isn’t normal for you. To learn more about different #cancer symptoms, check out our interactive body map canceraustralia.gov.au/interactive-bo…