Latest news & events
Every day, someone just like you is helping us raise the vital funds that we need to help make the cancer journey easier for children, and their families.
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Welcome Emily Riggs 
We're delighted to welcome Emily Riggs as our newest ambassador for the Childhood Cancer Association. Emily knows first-hand the challenges of a childhood cancer diagnosis after being diagnosed with Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma when she was 10 years old.
AUFC Game Day Charity Partner 2023 
Adelaide United invited us to be part of its Game Day Double Header at Coopers Stadium on 17 March 2023, for both the A-League and W-League, which also saw some of the children we support having the opportunity to kick a ball on the pitch at half-time with our mascot, Elliot.
The Essentials for an Unexpected Hospital Stay 
When a trip to the GP ends up with tests at the Women's and Children's Hospital, followed by a cancer diagnosis. A family is often in shock and without the necessities for an unexpected hospital stay. That's where the Childhood Cancer Association can help, from the very beginning, by gifting a Hospital Support Pack.
Family Twilight Zoo Event 
Families were treated a special event where they could experience the magic of the Adelaide Zoo when the gates were closed, thanks to a special invitation from our partner, Clinpath Pathology.
Family Christmas Fair 2022 
It was the most spectacular Christmas extravaganza when Edge Church hosted our Childhood Cancer Family Christmas Fair once again in 2022, and created a magical day which our families will remember forever.