News & stories

Inspiring stories about the scientists, supporters and families united against childhood cancer.
Categories
  • Beary Happy Stories, Corporate Highlights

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.
Categories
  • Corporate Highlights

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.
Categories
  • Families

Celebrating our biggest Golf Day yet

31/08/2026
What a day! Our 2026 NSW Spring Golf Day was our biggest yet, with a capacity crowd of 37 teams and 74 carts, raising over $135,000 for childhood cancer research.
Categories
  • Research News

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.
Categories
  • Families

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 survive...
Categories
  • Families

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.
Categories
  • Beary Happy Stories

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.
Categories
  • News

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.
Categories
  • Community

Writing around the nation: How one regional school is making a big impact

13/08/2026
Each year, students across Australia come together for Write a Book in a Day, working to create a book in just 12 hours while raising vital funds for childhood cancer research.
Categories
  • Research News

People Behind the Progress: Jasmine Jin

07/08/2026
Meet the passionate researchers whose curiosity, dedication and discoveries are bringing hope to children facing cancer every day.
Categories
  • News

NSW Spring Golf Day tees up support for childhood cancer research

06/08/2026
One of the many ways our community comes together during Childhood Cancer Awareness Month is through The Kids' Cancer Project's NSW Spring Golf Day.
Categories
  • News

How you can support Bear Giving Day

05/08/2026
To celebrate Childhood Cancer Awareness Month and National Teddy Bear Day, Bear Giving Day is coming September 9.
Categories
  • News

MostynCopper partnership announced

04/08/2026
The Kids' Cancer Project is proud to announce a new multi-year partnership with MostynCopper, built on a shared commitment to creating meaningful impact for children with cancer.
Categories
  • News

Rondo Charity Race Day 2026

31/07/2026
The Kids’ Cancer Project extends a heartfelt thank you to Rondo Building Services for hosting another incredible Rondo Charity Race Day in support of childhood cancer research.
Categories
  • News, Research News

Meet the inaugural Josh McCarroll PhD Excellence Award recipient

24/07/2026
Jasmine Jin named recipient of the Josh McCarroll PhD Excellence Award.
Categories
  • Community

Twenty-One and Not Done: How Write a Book in a Day has grown with Joan

21/07/2026
From one school and six teams to a national movement, Joan Denahy reflects on 21 years of inspiring young writers and supporting childhood cancer research.
Categories
  • Families, News

Sarcoma Awareness Month: Ash's Life Beyond Sarcoma

17/07/2026
During Sarcoma Awareness Month, discover how Ash's journey shows the lasting difference childhood cancer research can make beyond treatment.
Categories
  • Community, News

Friday 400 Rows Beyond Expectations

15/07/2026
The Friday 400 community turned out in force on the weekend, pushing harder and further than ever to raise vital funds for cancer research.
Categories
  • Community, News

Jai Arrow supports The Kids' Cancer Project fundraiser

14/07/2026
Jai Arrow joined the Friday 400 community, sharing a powerful message about community and the importance of research in bringing hope to families.
Categories
  • Community, News

More than a challenge: Why the Better Challenge exists

09/07/2026
Join the Better Challenge this September and walk or run 90km to support the 90 Australian children diagnosed with cancer each month. Every step helps fund life-changing childhood cancer research.
Categories
  • News, Research News

Recipients announced for The Kids’ Cancer Project’s latest funding grant round

07/07/2026
The Kids’ Cancer Project is pleased to announce the five successful recipients of its latest funding grant round, which will see $1.87 million invested in FY’27 into research to improve outcomes for patients suffering from low survival paediatric cancers.
Displaying results 1 - 21 of 404
Pages

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.

NSW Spring Golf Day tees up support for childhood cancer research

06/08/2026
One of the many ways our community comes together during Childhood Cancer Awareness Month is through The Kids' Cancer Project's NSW Spring Golf Day.

How you can support Bear Giving Day

05/08/2026
To celebrate Childhood Cancer Awareness Month and National Teddy Bear Day, Bear Giving Day is coming September 9.

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 survive...

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.

People Behind the Progress: Jasmine Jin

07/08/2026
Meet the passionate researchers whose curiosity, dedication and discoveries are bringing hope to children facing cancer every day.

Writing around the nation: How one regional school is making a big impact

13/08/2026
Each year, students across Australia come together for Write a Book in a Day, working to create a book in just 12 hours while raising vital funds for childhood cancer research.

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.

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.

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.

Celebrating our biggest Golf Day yet

31/08/2026
What a day! Our 2026 NSW Spring Golf Day was our biggest yet, with a capacity crowd of 37 teams and 74 carts, raising over $135,000 for childhood cancer research.

The Kids’ Cancer Project Announces New Two-Year Partnership with epay ANZ

03/07/2026
The Kids’ Cancer Project are excited to announce a new two-year corporate partnership with epay, a collaboration that will help fund vital childhood cancer research across Australia.

JR Integrated Services Partnership

01/07/2026
JR Integrated Services joins The Kids’ Cancer Project as corporate partner

Reading for a reason: Claudia's Write a Book in a Day Story

06/07/2026
Claudia found herself searching for a way to make a difference. Through her connection with The Kids' Cancer Project, she learnt about Write a Book in a Day.