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Rialto in full bloom for Daffodil Day

Friday 9 August 2019

Iconic Melbourne landmark Rialto is again turning yellow to support the Daffodil Day Appeal this August, organising a ‘sea of daffodils’ in their piazza in a strong show of support for everyone affected by cancer and to help raise funds for Cancer Council Victoria.

No butts about it: stand-up comic urges Aboriginal community to screen for bowel cancer

Tuesday 30 July 2019

There’s a time and a place for toilet humour – and a stand-up comedy show about bowel cancer prevention is exactly that place.

Cancer patients slugged out-of-pocket costs for dental care

Saturday 27 July 2019

Australians diagnosed with cancer are being hit by thousands of dollars in hidden out-of-pocket costs for dental work and dental rehabilitation to replace teeth that have been removed or damaged during and after treatment, Cancer Council Victoria has highlighted today.

Help turn your school yellow this Daffodil Day Appeal

Monday 15 July 2019

Cancer Council Victoria is calling out to schools around the state to turn yellow and participate in the Daffodil Day Appeal this August to make a difference to people affected by cancer by funding vital cancer research.

Cancer Council welcomes incoming CEO of VicHealth

Friday 5 July 2019

Cancer Council Victoria has today welcomed the appointment of Dr Sandro Demaio as the new Chief Executive Officer of VicHealth, as announced yesterday by Minister for Health Jenny Mikakos.

Voluntary Assisted Dying Act 2017 introduced in Victoria

Tuesday 18 June 2019

On 19 June 2019, the Voluntary Assisted Dying Act 2017 will come into effect in Victoria.

Funding announced for new ovarian cancer research project

Monday 17 June 2019

OCRF & Cancer Council Victoria join forces to try and find breakthrough

Vale Dorothy Reading OAM

Wednesday 12 June 2019

Cancer Council Victoria is deeply saddened by the passing of public health pioneer and leader, Dorothy Reading OAM.

Go dry this July and help provide vital Cancer Council support service

Monday 3 June 2019

Victorians are encouraged to go dry this July by giving up alcohol for the month to raise funds for Cancer Council’s vital 13 11 20 support service for all Australians affected by cancer.

New campaign launched to address hepatitis and liver cancer in North Western Melbourne

Monday 3 June 2019

Cancer Council Victoria, in partnership with the Centre for Culture, Ethnicity and Health and St Vincent’s Hospital have launched a campaign to encourage Chinese, Thai and Filipino Australians to get tested for hepatitis B and C.

Survey finds worrying increase in popularity of roll-your-own tobacco amongst Australian teens

Friday 31 May 2019

Latest stats show that teenage smoking rates have declined, but roll-your-own tobacco remains a threat

Smoking prevalence reaches landmark 10% figure in Victoria

Wednesday 29 May 2019

Data from Cancer Council Victoria’s Victorian Smoking & Health Survey 2018 show that just one in ten Victorian adults now report being daily smokers, with significant decreases in smoking seen across regional Victoria and in communities with socioeconomic disadvantage.

Inquiry announced into Bellarine cancer incidences

Thursday 16 May 2019

We are aware that the Federal Government and Opposition have today committed their intention to conduct an Inquiry to investigate cancer incidence on the Bellarine Peninsula in response to public concern that the number of cancer cases in the area could indicate a potential cancer cluster.

Novel initiative tests quit smoking advice inserts inside cigarette packs

Wednesday 15 May 2019

A new study has found that Australian smokers would welcome a novel intervention that would put inserts containing tips and advice on how to quit smoking into their cigarette packets.

Canada becomes 14th country to adopt plain packaging laws

Thursday 2 May 2019

Cancer Council Victoria and Quit Victoria have today welcomed Canada’s adoption of new national regulations for tobacco plain packaging, with Canada the 14th country in the world to pass the life-saving laws.

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