Why is the Cost of Oncology Drugs so High?
CANSA's Advocacy Team responds: Oncology drugs are undoubtedly one of the biggest cost drivers in healthcare today. The advent of biologics or targeted treatments has been a notable evolution in the...
View ArticleMrs SA Finalist Keeps our CANSA Survivors Warm
June 2017: Verusha Maharaj, a Mrs SA Finalist, took on the Jet stores’, ‘Share the Warmth’ campaign and collected blankets which she kindly donated to CANSA for our cancer patients at all our Care...
View ArticleCANSA Vacancy – CANSA Seals Co-ordinator (Mowbray)
CANSA is looking to recruit a suitable candidate in the position of CANSA Seals Co-ordinator (Mowbray) and invites competent and qualified persons to apply for the following position. Purpose of the...
View ArticleCANSA Vacancy – Community Mobiliser Fund Development (Polokwane)
CANSA is looking to recruit a suitable candidate in the position of Community Mobiliser Fund Development (Polokwane) and invites competent and qualified persons to apply for the following position....
View ArticleSave energy with the Magicooka™ and support CANSA
For each Magicooka™ cooker purchased you will support CANSA and the fight against cancer! ER Promotions will donate R150 for each Magicooka sold between 15 June 2017 and 15 December 2017 to CANSA.
View ArticleCANSA and ‘Iloveboobies’ Work Together
When a passion for extreme mountain biking, emotions for a loved one lost and the will to make a difference collide, it reaches epic proportions in communities. CANSA and Iloveboobies are taking hands...
View ArticleCaring for the Caregiver
CANSA has declared August 2017 CANSA Care Month, with special focus on Caregivers. No first-time caregiver knows what to do as there are no rules and regulations to follow, however CANSA is able to...
View ArticleSorg vir die Versorger
English Press Release 26 Julie 2017 – Versorgers vorm ‘n integrale deel van die bestryding van kanker. In erkenning aan die groot taak en verantwoordelikheid wat op die skouers van hierdie individue...
View ArticleTake #ActionAgainstPoverty this Nelson Mandela Day
Many South Africans live in poverty and having cancer on top of that is a difficult situation that many cancer patients find themselves in. One way that we can help ease this burden is to encourage...
View ArticleCANSA & CEO Announced 2017 ‘Standard Bank Top Women Awards’ Finalists
Elize Joubert, CEO of CANSA is proud to join the ranks of the Awards’ alumni, as a Finalist in the Award Category, Female Public Sector Leader Award. CANSA, the organisation, has also been named as a...
View ArticleJuly 2017 – CANSA Employee of the Month
CANSA thanks you for going the extra mile! #CANSAserves #CANSAcares
View ArticleCANSA Nursing Sisters Offer Compassion & Practical Care
Caring for one is love, caring for hundreds – that’s nursing! Without these devoted and talented CANSA nursing sisters, our stay-over beds, wigs, mobile health clinics, and CancerCare Coping Kits,...
View ArticleTwinsavers supports CANSA’s breast health programme
Twinsaver Honours Women with Special Edition Twin Ply To help fight cancer, Twinsavers launched a special edition Twin Ply pack, and R2 is donated to CANSA’s breast health programme for every pack...
View ArticleNine5Nine7 supports CANSA
The company Nine5Nine7 is proudly supporting the fight against cancer and CANSA by donating a portion of the income of their themed merchandise.
View ArticleFix the Patent Laws – Patient Groups Welcome Release of Draft Intellectual...
On 8 August 2017, the Department of Trade and Industry published the Draft Intellectual Property Policy of the Republic of South Africa, Phase I, 2017. CANSA a partner of the Fix the Patent Laws...
View ArticleCANSA a Partner of Cancer Alliance Educating to Remove Cancer Stigma
You're being avoided by loved ones, friends or colleagues, even blamed for your diagnosis. People in your community believe you have brought this diagnosis on yourself, because you are cursed or...
View ArticleCANSA Vacancy – Community Mobiliser Fund Development (East Rand)
CANSA is looking to recruit a suitable candidate in the position of Community Mobiliser Fund Development (East Rand) and invites competent and qualified persons to apply for the following position....
View ArticleCANSA Announced 2017 Standard Bank Top Women Awards Winner in Public Service...
Elize Joubert, CANSA CEO, who was also a Finalist in the Award Category, Female Public Sector Leader Award, said, “This award is a welcome acknowledgement for all the great work CANSA does to empower...
View ArticleCANSA Offers Complimentary Skin Cancer Screening
In a bid to reduce the scourge of this disease, CANSA is partnering with the Skin Cancer Foundation of South Africa, on National Skin Cancer Screening Day, on 1 September 2017, by offering free...
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