Cancer Council Tasmania is a charity working to minimise the incidence and impact of cancer on all Tasmanians through advocacy, raising awareness of cancer prevention and offering support and information for anyone affected by the disease.
Cancer Council Tasmania is a registered charity organisation with the Commonwealth Government’s ‘Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission.’
Tesltra Business Awards Finalist 2018
Cancer Council Tasmania is a finalist in the 2018 Telstra Business Awards!
Congratulations to the team!
Every minute, every hour, every day.
Cancer never rests, and for that reason, neither do we. And tomorrow, with your help, we’ll start again. Find out how we’re here for all Australians affected by cancer.
A series of videos have been produced to highlight the services on of offer.
Link to all the ads here:
- Every minute, every hour, every day (60 second)
- Cancer research
- transport2treatment
- 13 11 20 support service
- Wig service
Pink Ribbon AFL - Hawks v's Lions
Cancer Council Tasmania will be the match day charity with all funds raised on the day contributing to continued cancer research, education and support programs for Tasmanians affected by cancer.
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Yellow is the new Pink!
In 2018, Yellow is the new Pink! The yellow daffodil is our new symbol of hope. Cancer Council Tasmania continues to remain committed to focussing on raising awareness and funds for women’s cancers and recently we have taken steps to lift the profile of Cancer Council Tasmania and to promote the yellow daffodil as a symbol of hope.
AND this is where you are able to continue to help us raise much needed funds to support all Tasmanian’s impacted by cancer.
New Hobart address
Please note our Hobart offices have relocated to 15 Princes Street Sandy Bay. Contact details remain the same. (Our retail shop is NOW OPEN – we have a wide range of hats, sunglasses and sunscreen currently available)
Find us here
Relay For Life 2019
Join the thousands of people who take part in this iconic event to support your community and those close to you.
Start Time: Saturday 2.00pm
Finish Time: Sunday 10.00am
(Event Duration – 20hrs)
Dates & registrations yet to be finalised. However, please note these Relay For Life events for 2019:
1. Hobart – Domain Athletics Centre
2. Launceston – Northern Athletics Club
3. North West – Penguin Sports Complex
4. Derwent Valley – Tynwald Park, New Norfolk
For more information:
Website: www.relayforlife.org.au
Phone: 1300 65 65 85
CELBRATE Life.
REMEMBER Loved ones.
FIGHT BACK against Cancer.
Principal sponsors:
Go to the Relay website
Annual Report 2016-17
Cancer Council Tasmania’s Annual Report provides information about our organisation and its many activities and achievements in the past Financial Year.
Read it here
Latest Daffodil News - June 2018
Find out what’s been happening and what’s coming up in news from all around the state.
Read it here
News from the North - June 2018
Check out the latest goings-on in the north of the state. Catch up on all the news in the June 2018 edition of our Launceston E Bulletin.
Read it here
Do It For Cancer Fundraising Handbook
Every day we recognise and acknowledge the courage of others who are impacted by cancer. Cancer Council Tasmania is over 90% funded by public donations and fundraising events. You can help us provide vital support services by fundraising for us – have a look at some ideas in our Do It For Cancer Fundraising Handbook
Do It For Cancer
Our Partners
Cancer Council Tasmania is the leading cancer charity in Tasmania and works across all cancers and all ages. Our services are free, confidential and accessible to all Tasmanians. We have strong partnerships with Tasmanian businesses who share our vision of a cancer free future for our state.
PartnersCurrent Research Studies for Clients
At any time there may be a number of research projects, studies or surveys in progress looking for current or past cancer patients to volunteer to be involved.
Current studies cover:
- Men and Sexual Health Prostate Cancer Study
- Managing Depression and Anxiety
- Cancer Patients and/or Survivors Who’ve Received Neurotoxic Chemotherapy
- Australian Breakthrough Cancer (ABC) Study
To find out more, click on the link provided to see ‘Current Research Studies for Clients.’
More informationBank Funds
Taken part in a fundraising event?
Deposit funds raised here
You-Tube Clips
Keep up to date with our messages via YouTube. Take a look at Cooking with Lilly, our Support Centre in Launceston, Kirsten’s cancer story and more…
View here
Entertainment Book 2018-2019
Order the NEW 2018-2019 Entertainment Book or Entertainment Digital Membership and you will receive hundreds of valuable offers for everything you love to do, and you will also be supporting Cancer Council Tasmania. To order go to www.entertainmentbook.com.au
Order Here