Cancer Council

Cancer Council NSW is a prominent cancer charity in Australia, focused on reducing the impact of cancer in New South Wales. As part of the national Cancer Council network, it collaborates with eight state and territory organizations to promote cancer control and support.

The organization aims for a cancer-free future through four main areas: reducing cancer risk with public education on prevention and healthy behaviors, improving cancer survival by funding and conducting research, enhancing the quality of life for those affected by cancer with support services, and advocating for equitable access to care. Cancer Council NSW provides a variety of services, including public education campaigns, support programs for patients and families, and resources tailored to different cancers. It also engages in advocacy to influence healthcare policies related to cancer control. The organization relies on volunteers, fundraisers, and donors to sustain its vital programs and services.