Beary happy stories

Dino and friends: more than just cuddly bears

At just five years old, Mariette's daughter Milan was diagnosed with a rare type of kidney cancer known as Wilms' tumour.

The bear that shows people care

In hospital with her seriously ill three-month-old son, one mum was given a comforting sense of support from, of all places, a teddy bear.

Beary comforting cuddles

Families who receive The Kids' Cancer Project bears share their heart-warming testimonials.

CJ's Journey

CJ’s treatment journey was brightened by The Kids’ Cancer Project bears.

CJ's story

The raw reality of kids’ cancer treatment can leave parents with ongoing scars.

Eli’s constant furry friends

With experts baffled by Eli's incredibly rare tumour, some furry friends have brightened his difficult journey.

Home or hospital – the choice is yours

The Kids' Cancer Project Bear Program delivers teddy bears and other soft toys all around Australia. 

4 ways a teddy bear brings comfort

Paediatric experts explain why a cuddly toy is a great donation for a child in hospital.

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Delivering happiness

The Kids' Cancer Project would like to thank Smartways Logistics for bringing smiles to the faces of thousands of seriously ill kids by delivering teddy bears to 33 hospitals on the eastern seaboard at no cost.

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Latest News & Stories

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.

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.
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