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Choice in cervical screening option means fewer Victorians will be left behind

Monday 7 November 2022

New Cancer Council Victoria research shows self-collection option could be a game-changer for increasing participation in cervical screening, yet few are aware of it.

Investment in cancer support an opportunity for next Victorian Government

Thursday 3 November 2022

Cancer Council Victoria is calling on the next Victorian Government to invest in the future of cancer support, highlighting areas of opportunity where increased funding can shape the way we approach cancer care and help people affected by cancer navigate the complexities of treatment, finances, and the physical and emotional side-effects of cancer.  

Call for urgent legislative reform as new data reveals alarming rise in ecigarette usage and purchasing behaviours in Victoria

Thursday 20 October 2022

New data released today shows almost double the number of Victorian adults report vaping in 2022 (estimated 308,827 users) compared to 2018-19 (estimated 154,895 users). Almost one quarter of all Victorian adults currently using e-cigarettes have never smoked.  

Horsham students walk ‘n’ wheel to school to reduce climate impacts

Monday 10 October 2022

Horsham College students are walking ‘n’ wheeling their way to school to boost health and reduce climate impacts as part of a new weekly program, ‘Move it! Mondays, launched today.

Mildura pharmacists dispense lifesaving bowel cancer screening advice

Monday 3 October 2022

Cancer Council Victoria is partnering with three pharmacies in Mildura to increase participation rates in the National Bowel Screening Program to protect more of the community against bowel cancer.

Aussie teens flooded with harmful alcohol marketing

Wednesday 7 September 2022

Cancer Council Victoria is calling for much tighter regulations on alcohol marketing with a new study revealing Victorian teens are exposed, on average, to an advertisement for alcohol every other day. 

A pioneer in the cancer field: Cancer Council Victoria mourns passing of Dame Olivia Newton-John

Tuesday 9 August 2022

Cancer Council Victoria acknowledges the life of Dame Olivia Newton-John and her dedication to cancer awareness, research and advocacy.

Call for improved alcohol labelling as new study reveals 'better-for-you' claims may mislead consumers

Tuesday 9 August 2022
Cancer Council Victoria is warning consumers to beware of health-oriented marketing claims for alcohol products, with new research finding alcohol products that feature these claims still tend to be classified as full-strength and just over 10% provide any nutrition information.

Thousands of Victorians join Cancer Council Victoria’s Food Fight

Thursday 14 July 2022

More than 10,000 people and community and health organisations have signed up to support Cancer Council Victoria’s Food Fight, calling to protect children from unhealthy food and drink advertising where they commute, learn, and play.

More men than women in Victoria are living with undetected cancer

Tuesday 14 June 2022
TWO in three missed cancer diagnoses in Victoria are men. The worrying new statistic has been released today during Men’s Health Week, 13-19 June, by the Victorian Cancer Registry (VCR) that collects the world’s most up-to-date cancer incidence and mortality information.

 

Cancer Council welcomes investment in cancer screening, treatment and support in Victorian budget

Wednesday 4 May 2022

Cancer Council Victoria has welcomed a focus on cancer in the state budget.

Food Fight to protect Victorian kids from unhealthy food and drink advertising

Thursday 10 March 2022

Victorian children are being hit by at least 25 unhealthy food and drink ads every day, as Cancer Council Victoria launches Food Fight, a new campaign to protect children from unhealthy food and drink advertising by the processed food industry on public transport and their routes to school.

Thousands of Victorian teens miss out on HPV shots

Friday 4 March 2022

Victorian teenagers are being encouraged to catch-up on their scheduled human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccinations, with thousands missing out on the vaccine in the last two years due to COVID-19 restrictions.

A bad mix: tobacco and alcohol together increase cancer risk

Thursday 10 February 2022

Individually, tobacco and alcohol cause thousands of cancer diagnoses in Australia each year. But what many aren’t aware of is that for some cancers, the combined effect of alcohol and tobacco is even greater than the sum of their individual effects.

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