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You can feed a family of six for a whole day for the price of a pack of cigarettes
This World No Tobacco Day, Cancer Council tobacco control experts are calling for people who smoke to ‘Commit to Quit’ after calculating that you can feed a family of six a healthy breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks for a whole day for the price of a pack of 25 cigarettes.
You Can Leave Your Hat Off!
Cancer Council welcomes in winter as local UV levels drop. The End Of May is Hats Off Day for Canberra primary schools and early childhood centres.
5 in 6 Aussie teens not meeting the recommended guidelines for physical activity
Cancer Council is calling for increased support for younger Australians to get active following new data revealing that only 1 in 6 (16%) Australian secondary school children (aged 12 – 17 years) meet the recommended guidelines for physical activity.
Transport to cancer treatment - we want to hear about your experience
We would like to hear how people in the ACT travel to their cancer treatment.
What's On
CHANGE OF DATE - Living with Uncertainty - free education session, now Friday 25 June
A free talk for people with cancer, their family and friends with guest speaker Rob Tranter. Rob will speak about his personal story of living with cancer and how he has learnt to live with uncertainty.
Donate This Tax Time
Please give today so that people like Erin can celebrate birthdays.
Go Dry July 2021
Go alcohol-free in July to raise funds for people affected by cancer. You’ll be helping to continue providing our vital 13 11 20 Cancer Information and Support Line for all Australians affected by cancer
World No Tobacco Day 2021 - 31 May.
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to millions of tobacco users saying they want to quit. Commit to quit today and sign the pledge.
Australia's Biggest Morning Tea
Tahnee Bass shares her story on why she’s been hosting a Biggest Morning Tea for the past six years. Read her story here.
