A project with powerful purpose December 21, 2020 One mum’s little idea is resulting in hundreds of happy faces on kids with cancer.
Important information about fundraising December 19, 2020 The funds you raise will go towards the best science to discover cures for children’s cancers.
Christmas for a cure December 14, 2020 The Kids’ Cancer Project first Christmas fundraising luncheon raised $100,000 to help children with many different types of cancer.
10 of our favourite fundraising ideas December 11, 2020 We count down the best ideas for how you can raise funds for kids' cancer research.
A mother's plea December 10, 2020 Sydney mum advocates for more research to discover better treatments for children diagnosed with cancer.
Christmas online auction December 02, 2020 The Kids’ Cancer Project has your Christmas shopping sorted!
Behind the science: Daniel Kilmartin November 27, 2020 ANZCHOG Biobanking Network Project Coordinator, Daniel Kilmartin, reveals the special role that samples play in fighting childhood cancer.
A toy bear drive for kids with cancer November 27, 2020 You get two chances to make a meaningful difference when you take part in The Kids’ Cancer Project Toy Bear Drive.
The gift of giving November 25, 2020 What are the types of gifts that can be left in a Will to The Kids’ Cancer Project?
Funding treatments that create a better quality of life November 24, 2020 Craig, a 46-year-old childhood cancer survivor, shares the heroic reason he is paying it forward.
“As a parent, it really is just a living hell.” November 20, 2020 Tania is using her art to make a difference for children with cancer – even while her beloved daughter has tragically run out of options.
A gift that can change lives November 15, 2020 Leaving a gift in your Will to a favourite charity might be one of the most important things you ever do.
Look who had the write stuff in 2020! November 12, 2020 Here we run down all the stats of the annual national competition that has kids writing for a reason.
Behind the science: Associate Professor Andy Moore November 10, 2020 Your donation can help Associate Professor Andy Moore and the ANZCHOG Biobanking Network continue to save lives through science.
Leaving a gift in your Will November 09, 2020 Ensuring everything is in order, from both a personal and legal view, is essential when creating a Will that covers your best intentions.
Even cows can raise money for kids’ cancer research November 08, 2020 Here's how a Tathram community creatively raised funds to help children with cancer.
A matter of words November 07, 2020 Whether you call it a ‘gift’ or a ‘bequest’, what matters is getting the wording right in your Will.
Christmas for a Cure November 06, 2020 Do you have goods or services that could be donated for the live and silent auctions?
Case study | Multiply CSR investment November 03, 2020 Why The Kids’ Cancer Project launched a corporate partner matching appeal.
A close cut for an extraordinary cause November 02, 2020 Many say that nothing good comes out of a bottle of whisky. Gary Gorst begs to differ.
2020 Team Blakely November 01, 2020 As part of this year’s Childhood Cancer Awareness Month in September, Danny Simpson committed to dying his beard a different colour every week!
Sue's Will October 29, 2020 “I believe in research, it’s the only way to save children’s lives sooner rather than later.”
Remembering The Kids' Cancer Project in your Will October 26, 2020 Important information about the greatest gift you will ever give - a gift in your Will.
Declan's story October 22, 2020 Declan Kane’s four-year battle with cancer began in 2013 shortly before his fourth birthday.
2020 Bloody Long Day wrap October 21, 2020 Be inspired to hold your very own Bloody Long Day for childhood cancer research.
Working faster for a solution for kids with cancer October 20, 2020 Fast Automation are pleased to be able to continue their partnership with The Kids' Cancer Project to end childhood cancer.
Case study | The Bromic Go Kart Derby October 19, 2020 COVID didn’t curb Bromic’s desire to give back to the community.
Charity golf day October 18, 2020 On Wednesday 7 October 2020, The Kids’ Cancer Project held its annual Golf Day at St Michael’s Golf Club in Sydney.
Ollie's story October 16, 2020 For one little boy, the joy of Christmas arrived nine months after treatment.
Colin Biggers & Paisley - helping kids with cancer October 13, 2020 Colin Biggers & Paisley have contributed to The Kids’ Cancer Project’s matched giving appeal.
Chronic headaches were the first devastating signs October 09, 2020 "Murray was a great kid, really funny, really sporty, just a great kick-about young boy."
Putting style into science for kids with cancer October 03, 2020 Stylecraft partner with The Kids’ Cancer Project to end childhood cancer by funding vital scientific research.
Apricity Finance supports life-saving scientific research October 02, 2020 The SME finance specialist has stepped up to support kids' cancer research with a $20,000 donation.
Foundation makes significant impact October 01, 2020 The Ronald Geoffrey Arnott Foundation awarded a significant grant to The Kids’ Cancer Project to help children affected by brain cancer.
Your Power Pledge Update September 30, 2020 We are getting closer to discovering kinder more effective treatments for children diagnosed with cancer.
Australian businesses multiply impact on life-saving research September 30, 2020 Australian businesses have supported The Kids' Cancer Project by committing funds as part of the charity’s most ambitious fundraising initiative.
$9 million win for kids and young adults with cancer September 29, 2020 The Morrison Government is providing $9 million to support research into the causes, biology and progression of cancer among children and young adults.
"He's alive today because of medical science." September 28, 2020 Baby Eli has beaten the odds to reach his first birthday. While his parents celebrate every breath he takes - they can’t relax yet.
Impact report: Inspirational increase in clinical trials September 25, 2020 Your donation has helped save lives. In 2015, The Kids' Cancer Project pledged $1 million to grow clinical trials that help Aussie kids with cancer.
Impact report: Defying relapsed neuroblastoma September 23, 2020 Hard-to-treat relapsed neuroblastoma will soon be a diagnosis of the past as scientists get closer to refining a new treatment regime.
RAMS continues its support for life-saving research September 22, 2020 RAMS Financial Group have committed much-needed funding and business support to assist in childhood cancer research projects.
QBE Foundation helps multiply impact September 17, 2020 The insurance giant continues to support life-saving scientific research for children with cancer.
Big Bids for Kids 2020 September 16, 2020 COVID threw a few curve balls this year and many annual events were postponed or rescheduled.
Kids’ cancer research benefits adult cancer therapy September 11, 2020 Sometimes kids’ cancer research paves the way to effective treatment and new therapies for all.
Family owned business helps kids with cancer September 10, 2020 Australian business, Lorraine Lea has donated more than $29,000 for scientific research to help children with cancer.
Superkids Superheroes Scooter Challenge 2020 September 08, 2020 This is the fifth year a Superhero family in WA are tackling an impressive 600-kilometre scooter challenge for kids with cancer.
Investing in impact September 02, 2020 When one of our volunteers realised the impact of our work, she generously gave to make a big impact in return.
High Tea for a High Cause 2020 September 01, 2020 It’s that time of year again when the Weir family bakes their socks off in preparation for their annual ‘High Tea for a High Cause'!
Behind the science: Professor David Ziegler August 23, 2020 Leading Australian scientist and paediatric oncologist has made it his goal to find a cure for a cancer that currently has no treatment, and he’s making excellent progress.
The $10,000 gift of life August 21, 2020 To help develop a cure for the disease that has decimated her family, Coral has left a generous gift as a bequest, in her will.
My Birthday Teddy to help kids with cancer August 20, 2020 During Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, My Birthday Teddy™ is donating $5 for every My Birthday Teddy sold to The Kids’ Cancer Project.
Driving donations further through collaboration August 19, 2020 Funds raised through The Kids’ Cancer Project matched giving appeal will go toward innovation grants in partnership with the Federal Government.
Little sister, best friend August 19, 2020 When his teenage sister died, Jake de Kort’s life took on an entirely new and enormously powerful purpose.
A message from the CEO August 17, 2020 Owen Finegan reflects on a successful year at The Kids’ Cancer Project despite many challenges.
Mark's bloody long day August 14, 2020 This September, Mark Pacey is taking on a 24-hour continuous ultra triathlon to raise funds for kids with cancer.
Meet the Chair: Doug Cunningham August 10, 2020 A deeply personal appreciation of the tragic nature of childhood cancer drove Doug Cunningham into his new Board position.
Charity announces Chair transitions August 10, 2020 The Kids’ Cancer Project announces Adrian Fisk’s decision to retire from the charity’s Board.
Why Lose Your Locks? August 06, 2020 Two women share their very different paths to becoming big fundraisers for Lose Your Locks.
Set sail for Pirate Day 2020 July 17, 2020 Australia are you set to embrace your inner buccaneer to support of kids with brain cancer this September?
One crazy team for kids with cancer July 15, 2020 This September, the NSW netball community will unite as Team Crazy for Crazy Hair & Sock Day.
Behind the science: Associate Professor Josh McCarroll July 12, 2020 The brain’s natural defence mechanisms make treatment of brain tumours extremely difficult. This researcher with a very personal childhood cancer connection is hoping to change that.
Melbourne Cup business luncheon July 07, 2020 The Kids' Cancer Project host business leaders for Melbourne Cup charity luncheon.
Ten top tips for fundraising! July 03, 2020 Fundraising can be a daunting task, so we've spoken to our fundraising professionals who are only too happy to share their expertise.
The inspiring mums fundraising with their muscles June 29, 2020 Brayden (pictured far right) inspired his mum, Kat, and her friend, Alana, to take on the Reps for Research challenge!
Behind the science: Kids’ cancer research dynamic duo June 16, 2020 Dr Raelene Endersby and Professor Nick Gottardo, co-heads of the Telethon Kids Institute’s Brain Tumour Research Team, have been kicking goals together for a decade.
Isla's Pirate Day June 16, 2020 When your precious daughter is one of only 21 people in the world with a particular type of cancer, science is everything. One mum is doing all the fundraising she can to help make a difference.
Col is trekking Kokoda at 82 to fight kids’ cancer June 12, 2020 Col Reynolds is heading to Kokoda next year at age 82 for his most ambitious fundraiser yet… and a crack at a world record.
Behind the science: Associate Professor Christine Hawkins May 29, 2020 Years of research by a team at La Trobe University has revealed a potentially exciting, new weapon in the fight against osteosarcoma.
Delivering happiness and hope May 27, 2020 Smartways Logistics has brought smiles to the faces of thousands of seriously ill kids by delivering teddy bears to 33 hospitals on the eastern seaboard at no cost.
Lauren loses her locks for kids with cancer May 01, 2020 There will likely be several benefits to having no hair, netballing legend Lauren Moore smiles. There’s the fact that she’ll save money on shampoo.