Prostate Cancer Foundation of Australia
Prostate Cancer Foundation of Australia is the peak national body for prostate cancer in Australia. We are dedicated to reducing the impact of prostate cancer on Australian men, their partners, families and the wider community.
We do this by:
Promoting and funding world leading, innovative, research into prostate cancerImplementing awareness campaigns and education programs for the Australian Community, health professionals and GovernmentSupporting men and their families affected by prostate cancer through evidence-based information and resources, support groups and Prostate Cancer Specialist Nurses.
PCFA relies on the generosity of individuals, the community and partnerships, such as those with the Movember Foundation and Commonwealth Bank, to carry out our essential work.
Latest News
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> May 17
Prostate Cancer Foundation of Australia is proud to announce
details of the Northern Territory Rural Education Roadshows,
visiting Nhulunbuy (Gove) and Katherine.
Click here for more details and registration forms. |
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> May 9
PCFA is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2013 ANZUP
Nursing Grant. This grant will enable the nurses to attend
the Australia and New Zealand Urogential and Prostate Clinical
trials Group ASM at the Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition
Centre 14 – 16th July 2013. Read More > |
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> April 30
PCFA is collaborating on projects with the new service
Freepatientsupport.com . This service assist people to connect
with any free support programs specifically related to the
medications they take where support programs are available.
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> April 26
Reporting to the Head of Marketing & Fundraising, the focus of
this role is to represent PCFA in the state and drive business
development in the key areas of community fundraising, corporate partnerships, major donors and the local activation of national
fundraising campaigns. Read More >
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> April 22
The winner of the nursing book which was donated by PCFA
as a raffle prize at the recent ANZUNS meeting was Bronwyn Hughes
from Victoria. The book is titled “contemporary issues
in prostate cancer – a nursing perspective”
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> April 10
Much admired and respected prostate cancer consumer advocate
and PCFA Queensland Board Member Don Baumber passed away
on Wednesday 3 April 2013 surrounded by his family.
Read More > |
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> April 10
As medical bills soar each year, the financial pressures for many
men faced with prostate cancer can be a huge unexpected
burden to families. A new study by PCFA and Griffith University
will investigate the true financial burden to men diagnosed with
prostate cancer and the impact this has had. Read More > |
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> April 5
Laurie Gleeson is one of the estimated 22,000 men living with
advanced prostate cancer in Australia. Like many men with an
advanced disease, Laurie was left with limited treatment
options after his surgery and other treatment failed to stop
his prostate cancer. Read More > |
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> April 2
PCFA is pleased to be selling the Entertainment Book to help
raise much needed funds for prostate cancer.
The Entertainment Book is a local restaurant and activity guide
containing hundreds of valuable 'up to 50% off' and '2-for-1'
offers from many of restaurants, arts, attractions, hotel
accommodation, travel and much more! Order your book today |
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