Catheters to Charlotte Maxeki: Living with cancer is tough for anyone, but perhaps more so for children who don’t always understand what’s happening to them, and especially for those who aren’t able to have their parents with them during treatment. So, whenever we can turn your donations into catheters or ports to make life a […]
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Containing all the information you need to know about CANSA’s services, this brochure is a valuable resource and is now available online by clicking here. Topics covered are all our contact details, online and telephonic care and support, CANSA Advocacy and Research, the main cancers, testing options, and lowering the cancer risk. The brochure also
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Despite the tightening up of regulations when it comes to the public advertising of tobacco products, it hasn’t reached social media and streaming platform campaigns. Smoking is still portrayed as sophisticated, pleasurable and desirable, and is now being marketed in ways that attract children including enticing flavourings. Young people get sucked in, and then find
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Earlier this year we asked you to donate towards our Care Homes, and you gave generously. We thank you for your support of this vital service, but the real thanks come from those far from home cancer patients who are accommodated whilst they receive treatment. One message came from Frans and Bella Nelson who live
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7 636 screenings with follow up referral when necessary. 2 589 of these screenings were Pap smears. 3 428 clinical breast examinations. 2 127 prostate bood tests. 120 skin examinations using the FotoFinder device. 7 602 people reached through direct interactive health promotion activities. 2 784 information leaflets distributed. 14Â 160 Help Desk responses to enquiries
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 The word starting with the letter V in the CANSA alphabet is most importantly our Volunteers. They are the people who give their time, energy and willingness to take our training programme and then assist local communities to fight cancer.  Without our trained volunteers, CANSA would not be able to deliver the full
The team at Miladys understand that living with cancer has extra challenges for many women in that their personal budgets are constrained. Not only cancer survivors themselves, but also mothers enduring the trauma of children with cancer, or who have lost children to cancer should all be acknowledged, they said. “They’re so focused on survival,
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Summer is here, with several hot months still ahead of us. As we enjoy our abundant sunshine, it’s easy to forget about protecting ourselves from the damaging UV aspect of the sun’s rays which are escalating with climate warming and air pollution from the burning of fossil fuels. Sunburn and long periods of exposure to
Your support of our awareness work may not seem like the most urgent or important of our services. But your support of our Schools Programme is an investment in the health of future generations. CANSA West Coast recently visited the Christian Private School Malmesbury where the learners participated in Toktokkie’s fun activities and received the
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