Survival starts with science

The Kids' Cancer Project funds vital scientific research to develop better treatments for all children with cancer.

Our dream is for no child to die from cancer.

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Why Research

Research shapes how we diagnose, treat, and improve the lives of kids with cancer. 87% of childhood cancer patients now survive thanks to research, some of which we’ve funded, but we won’t stop until that number reaches 100%.

Read more about our research investment

 

Ways to Help

 

Col Reynolds Fellowships

The Col Reynolds Fellows are a cohort of Australian researchers' intent on improving the lives of kids with cancer. All 24 fellows have been selected by The Kids’ Cancer Project’s Research Advisory Committee to investigate all areas of childhood cancer. 

Read more about the Col Reynolds Fellowship Program 

 

Upcoming Events

Join us at one of our upcoming events, or create one yourself!

Your involvement all leads to more funds raised for vital scientific research for kids with cancer.

Latest News & Stories

How you can make a difference during Childhood Cancer Awareness Month

03/09/2026
There are plenty of ways you can help create a brighter future for kids with cancer during Childhood Cancer Awareness Month.

Your Impact 2026

01/09/2026
Read how your support has helped save lives and is pushing kids' cancer research further than ever before.

Smartways Logistics are helping to bring more comfort to children with cancer this Bear Giving Day

31/08/2026
This year, in support of Bear Giving Day, Smartways is helping make this impact go even further by generously matching these donations, helping us make more of an impact.

Better together: how Betta turned teamwork into impact

31/08/2026
For Betta stores, Better Challenge is more than a fundraising activity, giving teams the opportunity to work towards a shared goal for a good cause.

Your impact in action: Working towards kinder treatments

28/08/2026
Dr Katherine Pillman’s research aims to uncover why neuroblastoma tumours behave differently, helping doctors tailor treatment to each child.

A future no one could promise: Blakely’s story

24/08/2026
Blakely Simpson is exactly what a nine-year-old should be: laughing with her friends and enjoying life as a kid. It’s hard to imagine a time when doctors around the world were unsure if she would...

What if your Will could help change the future for children with cancer?

24/08/2026
Leaving a gift in your Will is one of the most powerful ways you can create a brighter future for kids with cancer.

A small bear can make a big difference

20/08/2026
For a child facing cancer treatment, hospital can be an overwhelming place. That's why a little comfort can make all the difference.

The Kids’ Cancer Project welcomes Chris Barron to its Board

17/08/2026
The Kids’ Cancer Project is delighted to welcome Chris Barron to its Board.
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