Australian Cervical Cancer Foundation

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Valentine's Day & Pap tests : What do they share in common?

Valentine’s Day. It’s a celebration of love; traditionally, romantic love... This year on the tail of a recent Newspoll survey, we are urging Australian women to remember themselves with a caring gesture to their most feminine parts on Valentine’s Day, by committing to make a date with their doctor for a Pap test. Click here to read more.

ACCF wins $50,000 in the Swisse Vitamins and Priceline Sisterhood Competition

ACCF is thrilled to announce that it has won a donation of $50,000 thanks to Swisse Vitamins, Priceline Sisterhood and competition winner, Megan Stace. Megan won the Swisse Vitamin and Priceline Sisterhood competition which meant she won $5,000 for herself and got to choose a charity to win $50,000 from the six Priceline Sisterhood charities. Thank you to Megan, Swisse Vitamins and The Priceline Sisterhood. Click here to read more.

 
Priceline's new Sisterhood Charity TV Commercial

Project Bhutan

Somerville House, a day and boarding school for girls from Preparatory to Year 12 is located in South Brisbane. Recently, 17 students from Years 10, 11 and 12 travelled to the Kingdom of Bhutan to raise awareness and assist in the administration of the cervical cancer vaccine Gardasil, to young Bhutanese women. Read more.

Many thanks to PRICELINE who supported ACCF in June!

ACCF is part of the PRICELINE SISTERHOOD, and for the Month of June, Priceline raised funds for ACCF's cause! Thanks Priceline and thanks to all who supported this great initiative. For more info or to donate click HERE!

Latest news at the Australian Cervical Cancer Foundation....

8/9/11

Get your walking boots on and practice saying "Namaste". In March/April we are travelling to Nepal to do some more work on the Nepal ACCF Clinic followed by a trek. It's going to be fantastic, come and join us! For more information and trip notes and booking form contact Julie Weston.For more info click HERE! Exact dates are coming soon

02/06/11

ACCF WINS 2011 WESTPAC BUSINESS EXCELLENCE AWARD

On Thursday the 26th of May, ACCF received the award for Outstanding Not For Profit Business at the Brisbane City

Westpac Business excellence awards!

ACCF Now goes into the State Awards on June 8 representing the Brisbane Region!

INTRODUCING JANELLE MADIGAN - ACCF AMBASSADOR AND CANCER SURVIVOR

20/05/11

Janelle Madigan is a loving wife and mother, cancer survivor, ACCF ambassador and inspiration to all.

Janelle has agreed to share her story and ongoing journey to return to complete health in 2011 with ACCF! Click HERE to read more!

To read about Janelle's latest medical update via the ACCF blog click HERE!

KEEP UP TO DATE WITH ALL ACCF'S CURRENT NEWS AND EVENTS

12/05/11

OurNews and Events page now features a lovely new Events Calendar, where you can view all the ACCF 'voluntouring' trek opportunties planned, as well as fundraising events and the excellent things our ACCF heroes are doing! More to come soon! Also, stay tuned for profiles on our heroes- people embarking on personal challenges to raise funds for cervical cancer!

ACCF Receives Commendation for International Corporate Responsibility

On January 11, The Australian Cervical Cancer Foundation was honoured for their efforts in facilitating the Gardasil vaccine to the entire population of Bhutan with a commendation for Corporate Responsibility at the public Affairs Asia Gold Standard Awards in Hong Kong.

Find out more about the Gold Standard Awards HERE!