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The National Breast Cancer Foundation is an Australian non-profit organisation funding breast cancer research. It was established in 1994, and has awarded more than $200 million AUD to over 600 research projects across Australia. It primarily funds research projects studying risk factors, improving quality of life for patients, and developing and improving treatments.
Campaigns organized by the organization include its October Pink Ribbon campaign, its June GO PINK campaign, and its August Step Up to Breast Cancer campaign. It also participates in the Mother's Day Classic, a national walk-run held annually on Mother's Day.
References
- "Research Projects".
- "Pink Ribbon Breakfast. It's simple, it's social, it saves lives".
- "Make a pledge. Fundraise. Save Lives".
- "Step up to Breast Cancer".
- https://www.mothersdayclassic.com.au/
External links
- NBCF website
- "Celebs unite for National Breast Cancer Foundation". The Daily Telegraph. Australia. 21 August 2008. Retrieved 21 April 2010.
- Breast cancer organizations
- Organizations established in 1994
- Cancer organisations based in Australia
- Organisations based in Sydney
- Health charities in Australia
- Medical and health organisations based in New South Wales
- Non-profit organisations based in New South Wales
- Foundations based in Australia
- Medical and health foundations