Life After a Cancer Diagnosis
International Cancer Survivors' Day - CANSA wants to go beyond just celebrating this day with cancer Survivors, it’s to share with Survivors all the ways in which CANSA can help them during their...
View ArticleJou Lewe Na ‘n Diagnose van Kanker
English Media Release… 18 Mei 2016 – Internasionale Kankeroorwinnaar Dag word jaarliks gevier gedurende die eerste week van Junie. Die rede waarom hierdie dag so spesiaal is, is om bewys te lewer dat...
View ArticleCelebrate Men in Your Life by Encouraging Them to Protect their Health
For this year’s Men’s Health campaign, CANSA wants all to remember the importance of men investing in their health. South African men have a one in eight (1:8) risk of getting cancer in their lifetime....
View ArticleVier Mans in Jou Lewe – Moedig Hulle aan om Hul Gesondheid te Beskerm
English Press Release 30 Mei 2016 – Vir vanjaar se Mansgesondheid veldtog, stel KANSA dit ten doel dat almal moet onthou hoe belangrik dit is vir mans om in hul gesondheid te belê om kanker risikos ter...
View ArticleA Cuppa that Makes a Difference
It’s that time of year again where we can all help fight cancer by raising cups of tea or coffee in support of CANSA’s annual Cuppa For CANSA campaign which launches on 8 June 2016. Proceeds will go...
View ArticleCycling from Carletonville to Cape Town for CANSA
7 June 2016 – Raising cancer awareness and raising funds for CANSA are the key reasons why 12 volunteers will be cycling from Carletonville to Cape Town in March 2017. The CANSA 2017 Cycle Tour will...
View ArticleCANSA and Glen Rooibos Tea Make it Official
CANSA has announced that Glen Rooibos Tea is its official rooibos tea suplier. This will see Glen Rooibos Tea being supplied to CANSA’s 30 Care Centres that include 11 Care Homes, and other facilities....
View ArticlePathCare Discounted PSA Testing during June
Discounted PSA testing is available at PathCare in the following provinces during CANSA’s Men’s Health Awareness Campaign in June: Eastern Cape Free State North West Northern Cape Western Cape...
View ArticlePAWS R Us and CANSA Launch Survivor Campaign
22 May 2016 – CANSA and PAWS R US (SA) are joining forces in an exciting new endeavour, called the ‘Survivor Campaign’. The launch of this campaign takes place on Thursday, 23 June 2016 at the Rustika...
View ArticleAfrican Cancer Institute and CANSA plan to tackle cancer
The African Cancer Institute (ACI) at the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS), Stellenbosch University (SU), has formed a partnership with the Cancer Association of South Africa (CANSA) to...
View ArticlePink Trees for Pauline & CANSA Partnership 2016
CANSA is partnering with Pink Trees for Pauline again and income raised from 2016 campaign is being set aside for patient accommodation during cancer treatment, home-based care nursing, feeding schemes...
View ArticleReduce Cancer Risk at Work
During the month of July, CANSA will be focusing on the risk of cancers in the workplace as part of its Environmental Health Campaign. CANSA’s objectives include assisting in identifying potential...
View ArticleVerminder Kankerrisiko by die Werk
English Press Release 28 Junie 2016: Gedurende Julie sal KANSA fokus op die risiko van kanker by die werk, as deel van sy Omgewingsgesondheidsveldtog fokus. Die Wêreldgesondheidsorganisasie (WGO) sê...
View ArticleSANBS Pumps Up Efforts for Nelson Mandela Day
July 2016 – In support of upcoming Nelson Mandela Day, the South African National Blood Service (SANBS), together with Melrose Arch Management, Stanlib, CANSA, Organ Donor Foundation and Sunflower Fund...
View ArticleWonderland Cuppa for CANSA Pietermaritzburg
CANSA has launched a campaign called the “Miss Wonderland Campaign”. The objective of the campaign is to build a world without cancer by educating our young children about how to reduce their cancer...
View ArticleWoman2Woman show for CANSA in Grace Performing Arts Centre
Join us at the spectacular Woman2Woman show in the amazing Grace Performing Arts Centre on the 28th and 29th October 2016. As it is Women Cancer awareness month 10% of profits will be going to CANSA....
View ArticleCelebrating 85 Years of Working Towards a World Without Cancer
18 July 2016 – No one could have predicted the widespread impact it would have when the then National Cancer Association was established in 1931. Today, the Cancer Association of South Africa (CANSA)...
View ArticleSupport a CANSA Care Home & Make Every Day Mandela Day
CANSA provides home-from-home accommodation to patients undergoing cancer treatment at oncology clinics far from their homes. Guests at our CANSA Care Homes stay for an average of six weeks and receive...
View ArticleMediRite Donation Worth R1.9 Million to CANSA
MediRite, the Shoprite Group’s Pharmacy division, has donated R1.9 million worth of surgical products such as orthopaedic supports, stoma devices, bandages, mobility devices, to CANSA, as part of the...
View ArticleCelebration of Life with Johan Botha as a cancer survivor
The Cancer Association of South Africa (CANSA) is proud to be part of the amazing leading tenor Johan Botha's South Africa tour. After being diagnosed with cancer just over a year ago he has been given...
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