The turnout may have been smaller than hoped for but the Capira 5km fun run to raise cancer awareness last Saturday at the Civic Centre was vocal and clear in its message – to test early for cancer. Capira (Cancer Awareness and Prevention…
The Rosehill SUPERSPAR in Port Alfred joined forces with Palcare during the month of October for breast cancer awareness through cupcake sales and a raffle. The Cupcakes for Cancer drive along with the raffle drew donations amounting to…
On Wednesday, October 16, the Alexandria community came together for a cancer awareness walk, showcasing local support and education for those affected by cancer. The event kicked off at Lunchbox at 10am, with participants embarking on a…
Survivor of life’s curveballs ends up on the podium at the Kneeboarding Surfing World Championships in Portugal By MARK ETHERIDGE National kneeboarder Anton Wiersma’s journey from Port Alfred to Portugal is one that started in pain but…
Local farmer and cancer survivor Malcolm Cock will embark on a walk of about 100km, starting tomorrow (Tuesday), to celebrate the bicentennial of the arrival of the 1820 Settlers and to raise money for children with cancer. Cock, a…
An SAA staff member has died of cancer‚ not Covid-19‚ her family said on Tuesday. In a statement sent out by the SA National Defence Force (SANDF) on behalf of the family on Tuesday afternoon‚ it was confirmed that Tebatso Nakedi Ntshane…
East Londoner Cheree Mc Ewen has fought stage 4 cancer for the past six years. She moved to the city from Komani last year to be closer to hospitals and to help grow her business in order to help her to pay for expensive cancer…
In what was a first for Sunshine Coast Hospice, they hosted a cancer awareness talk by American MD Steve Kennedy at the Royal Port Alfred Golf Club during the recent Hospice Week. Kennedy said there were more than 200 kinds of cancer. In…
While Nathan Ganas case leads to improved disclosure of medical conditions an alarming rate of young women are being diagnosed with cancer. This is if one major life insurer’s claims statistics are anything to go by. Among under 40s‚…
