Driven by dedication: One student’s passion to improve cancer services. With world cancer rates on the rise across the world, it is important that the Trust Fund invests in staff learning and development. The Tim Fischer Memorial Scholarship was established in 2022 and provides staff at the AWRCC the opportunity to enrol in the Master […]
21 years of passion and curiosity. During the 2023-2024 financial year, the Trust Fund contributed $13,720 in funding to the Border Medical Oncology Research Unit, enabling local people access to clinical trials. When we learnt that one of the team, Jacqui Mc Burnie was about to celebrate 21 years of employment with the Unit, we […]
The Wellness Centre continues to be a beacon of hope and support for those affected by cancer. Over the past financial year, the Wellness Centre has continued its mission to provide supportive and compressive care those addresses not only the physical aspects of cancer, but also the emotional, psychological, and social needs of patients and […]
Welcome to the Spring 2024 Shine Newsletter. This edition focusses on the Four Pillars and how together, we are creating lasting change. For those who love to read the hard copy, the Newsletter is scattered throughout the Cancer Centre, and if you’re on our mailing list, your copy is in the post. For those who […]
The Twin City Truck Centre Precinct opens their doors to truck enthusiasts, families, and friends for an exciting Open Day event on Saturday 19 October 10am – 2pm. There is something for everyone, including: Truck show and shine Venue tours Community stalls and activations Children’s entertainment Live music Parts specials Prizes and giveaways Food trucks […]
For us at the Trust Fund, Education is key to achieving our vision of ensuring our community members have access to high quality cancer treatment. Thus, when the application for staff to attend the Cancer Nurses Society of Australia (CNSA) Annual Congress arrived on our desk, the decision was an easy one. The Congress provided […]
In a heartwarming act of kindness, 6-year-old Noa Daly will have her beautiful hair cut and donated to Sustainable Salons who will then create a wig for cancer patients. Five years ago, Noa lost her beloved Poppy to cancer and wanted to do something to help other kids from losing their grandparents to cancer. Noa […]
Every year Bev Vinge from Twin City Stomp kicks up her heels and holds a Line Dancing fundraiser to raise money for the Albury Wodonga Regional Cancer Centre Trust Fund. This fun filled event brings together both beginner and seasoned line dancers, with attendees travelling from as far as Mt Beauty, Wangaratta and Myrtleford. This […]
Get ready for an unforgettable day of excitement in a fun and relaxed environment. We are thrilled to invite you to the annual Sunshine Races, an event where passion meets purpose. We listened to your feedback last year and are absolutely thrilled to announce that we have secured the premium marquee location for this year! […]
Terry Socks it to Cancer Campaign has been a significant initiative supported by Benalla Health over the past three years. The campaign aims to raise funds for the Albury Wodonga Regional Cancer Centre Trust Fund, providing crucial support for life-saving treatment in our local community. Kylie Hughs from Benalla Health tells us “As a […]