Cancer

Crowdfunding for Cancer Treatment in Australia

Crowdfunding for Cancer Treatment in Australia

The Cancer Journey When a loved one is diagnosed with cancer, it can be a very difficult experience not only for the patient, but also for their family and friends. Most people start feeling helpless or frustrated with the fact that they cannot control the […]

Cost of Cancer for Australian Patients in Rural Queensland

Cost of Cancer for Australian Patients in Rural Queensland

Cancer affects over 100,000 new Australians each year. However, for thirty-six per cent of new cancer patients who are diagnosed will be Australians who are living in regional, rural and remote areas. The Study To Examine Financial Burden According to a research study entitled ‘Fuel, […]

How Cancer Survivors Can Give Back

How Cancer Survivors Can Give Back

The Spread Of Cancer According to Cancer Council Australia, cancer affects 1 in 2 Australian men and 1 in 3 Australian women. This means that you will most likely know someone who has cancer or who is a cancer survivor. With over 60 percent of […]

Fundraising for Prostate Cancer Patients in Australia

Fundraising for Prostate Cancer Patients in Australia

The Cost of Prostate Cancer Cancer is one of the leading causes of deaths in Australia. Not only that, Australian families can have financial difficulties getting treatment and care they require. There are a large number of factors that need to be considered, where each […]

Prostate Cancer Awareness Month

Prostate Cancer Awareness Month

Prostate Cancer Awareness Month Ran by the Prostate Cancer Foundation of Australia Prostate Cancer Awareness month, is a national month where the organisation aims to create greater awareness about the fight against prostate cancer. What is Prostate Cancer? Prostate cancer is a form of cancer […]

Fundraising for Kids with Cancer in Australia

Fundraising for Kids with Cancer in Australia

Children diagnosed with cancer is always a can be a devastating experience for parents. Although adults and children can be diagnosed with cancer, the most common childhood cancers are acute lymphoblastic leukaemia, brain cancer and neuroblastoma. Why Fundraise For Children With Cancer In Australia? Fundraising […]

A Closer Look into Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia

A Closer Look into Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia

What Is Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia? Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia is a type of childhood cancer that is very common in Australia. It is one of the most common childhood cancers. This type of cancer affects the blood and bone marrow in a child’s body. The cells […]

Fundraising for Neuroblastoma: Third Most Common Cancer in Children

Fundraising for Neuroblastoma: Third Most Common Cancer in Children

Neuroblastoma , is a type of childhood cancer that is the third most common in Australia. It is however, the leading cause of cancer deaths for children under the age of five years old. The success rate of children with neuroblastoma varies as the cancer […]

National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month in Australia

National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month in Australia

This month is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month and PeoplePledge is helping to spread the message out about it in order to help more Australian families who have children with childhood cancer. What Is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month? Childhood Cancer Awareness Month is a month that […]

Parents in Australia: How Can I Help My Child With Childhood Cancer?

Parents in Australia: How Can I Help My Child With Childhood Cancer?

Every year, 600 children across Australia are diagnosed with a type of childhood cancer. According to the Children’s Cancer Institute in Australia, cancer is the leading cause of death in children within Australia. For any parent, your child’s well-being, health and happiness are the most […]