Cancer

  • Carers rising to meet demand

    Colac Area Health’s Frank Minchinton Centre is facing more demand than ever, providing more than 1050 cancer treatments last year.

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  • Big boost for cancer research

    A cancer research grant is honouring the efforts of a Colac fundraising group, as it embarks on its second major fundraiser for the year.

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  • Study highlights skin cancer risk

    A new study from James Cook University has found that farmers are at greater risk of certain types of skin cancer.

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  • Poetic response to cancer experience

    Elliminyt’s Maureen Stahl has harnessed her gift with words to bring a message of hope to cancer sufferers and their families.

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  • Celebrating Daffodil Day

    Colac Cancer Council branch’s Lorraine Mahoney and Margaret Fennon are ready to mark Daffodil Day today.

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  • Fundraising duo unveil their new looks

    A Colac ovarian cancer fundraising event has smashed expectations, raising $12,000 at the weekend.

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  • Survivor grateful to foundation

    Daffodil Day will be different this year, but Colac breast cancer survivor Janine Benson says its importance remains the same.

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  • Colac teen one of Rory’s Warriors

    Toby Middleton was inspired to do something after hearing young Rory Berry’s story.

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