As a psychologist who has been diagnosed with cancer, I have walked many individual journeys with my patients, friends and acquaintances diagnosed with cancer. I’ve cried with them when wounds did not heal properly or when chemotherapy became too much, I’ve rejoiced with them when they are in remission, and I’ve cried with them when they became sick again.
Posted on 21 December 2020
1200 Individuals representing 32 corporates, sponsors and partners of CANSA united in support for the 250 cancer survivors at this year’s CANSA Relay For Life Corporate Event.
Posted on 7 November 2016
Date: 10 July 2015 The Cancer Association of South Africa (CANSA) is excited to host the fifth annual CANSA Relay For Life Corporate event on 19 & 20 September at Denel’s Irene Campus Corporate Office. Playing host to corporate South Africa, this year’s Relay theme is A Night at the Movies and we encourage any […]
Posted on 28 July 2015
Dear Friend, Ever heard the words “You have cancer”? This is what every cancer patient has to hear. Can you imagine the fear associated with those three little words? Most people would associate those three words with a death sentence. Cancer is NOT a death sentence, but rather a life sentence; it pushes people to […]
Posted on 24 July 2015
My name is Elise Fourie, I am a cancer Survivor diagnosed with thyroid cancer in December 2001. Thyroid cancer is a fairly rare cancer, and depending on the type of cancer, a cancer with a fairly good prognosis. This information however, didn’t help at all in that moment that I was told that I have […]
Posted on 22 April 2015
Mr Jacques Prinsloo, a local businessman from Rustenburg, decided he wanted to do something extraordinary for CANSA Relay For Life Rustenburg to show his commitment to and passion for CANSA survivors and show them that he truly believes that cancer never slumbers nor sleeps. After much consideration, the 50-year-old Jacques, a speed walking champion in […]
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Posted on 20 April 2015
21July 2014: CANSA is hosting its fourth Relay For Life Corporate event on 20 & 21 September at Denel’s Irene Campus Corporate Office and invites Corporate South Africa to take part in the fight against cancer. CANSA Relay For Life is a fun-filled, overnight event (symbolising a cancer patient’s journey) that mobilises cancer survivors, caregivers […]
Posted on 21 July 2014
We invite all Corporates to support those affected by cancer, in the workplace, by entering in a team in our Relay For Life Corporate Event. Read more… Inviting Survivors and Caregivers As a celebrated survivor, please join us at the CANSA Relay For Life Corporate on 20 September 2014. Survivor and Caregiver registration is now open […]
Posted on 18 June 2014
Take Part In CANSA Relay For Life Corporate Cancer is a disease that affects almost every person at every workplace or community in some way. But for those who are affected right now and for those who may be diagnosed in the future, there is more hope now than ever before. Help fulfil your workplace […]
Posted on 18 June 2014
“Hello Doctor” interviewed our CANSA Global Relay For Life Hero of Hope, Magda Jacobs at the CANSA Keurboom Care Home recently. She shared her inspirational story about her cancer journey and they also discussed the financial, physical & emotional implications of cancer. Watch the video: %CODE1%
Posted on 28 January 2014
Belangrike Aankondiging – Il Quinto Tree nie meer Op nie Il Quinto het ons in kennis gestel dat hulle, weens vervoer-probleme, ongelukkig nie kan optree by die vertoning ten bate van CANSA, op 16 November 2013 nie. Nataniël sal steeds, soos geadverteer, optree. Heuning Tree i.p.v Il Quinto op: Heuning, ‘n nuwe jong opwindende groep […]
Posted on 28 October 2013
Posted on 13 September 2013