Despite the fantastic news that we’re on track to eliminate cervical cancer in Australia within the next 20 years, almost 45% of Australian women are still not participating in regular cervical screening. You can give now to make a difference. …
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There are little to no treatment options for women with cervical cancer in Vanuatu. Prevention is their only hope for the future.
“All I could think about was my baby girl…” For Marina, a 33-year-old cervical cancer survivor who was diagnosed in 2015, the worst part of cervical cancer wasn’t the diagnosis. It was the thought of leaving her child alone without …
The National Cervical Screening Program has now changed. Click here to learn more about HPV / Cervical Screening Test.
For women in Australia, cervical screening is seen as a part of being a woman. But imagine if it wasn’t? If one day you woke up with abdominal pain, unable to get out of bed and support your family, and …
My first trip to Nepal was in 2009 as part of the ACCF’s first Real Life Challenge and this year with the help of ACCF, Sophie and I were able to embark on another journey.This time around we are able …
One reason you should give to ACCF’s Christmas Appeal Read More »
Angela was diagnosed with cervical cancer in January 2016 and told us that if she didn’t have a pap test, she would never have known that she had cancer. “It saved my life and I wanted to raise money for …
“When you are told by a loved one that they have the big C, you instinctively go into turmoil.” Emotions are running high and as much as you don’t want it to, the first thing that pops in to these …
“She fought like Mohammed Ali but devastatingly, cancer was tougher.” Read More »
Around the ACCF office, a large portion of us have been to Nepal. Our office is decorated out with pictures of our work in country and prayer flags from Kathmandu, the Annapurna trail and Nepal’s neighbour Bhutan. As registrations for …
