We’re working to reduce the impact of cancer for all people in the ACT region.
Almost half of all Australians will be diagnosed with cancer by the age of 85. Whilst our cancer outcomes continue to be amongst the best in the world, by working together we can all play a part in reducing the impact of cancer for all Australians.
As Australia’s leading cancer charity, working across every aspect of every cancer, we support families affected by cancer when they need it most, speak out on behalf of the community on cancer issues, empower people to reduce their cancer risk, and find new ways to better detect and treat cancer.
Together, with your support, it’s all of us against cancer.
How we help
Support
We support all Australians affected by all cancers. Last year, nationally, our 13 11 20 Information and Support Line connected over 36,000 Australians affected by all…
Prevention
We know that we can all make lifestyle changes today, that will increase chances of stopping cancer later in life. We develop programs that empower Australians…
Research
Cancer Council conducts and funds world-class research to reduce the impact of cancer. Thanks to the support of our community, and together with our research partners,…
Advocacy
We work with the community to shape and influence policy and practice to reduce cancer risks and improve cancer care.