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Featured Service - Free transport to and from treatment - click to read this feature item
Featured Service - Free transport to and from treatment

Our transport service provides free, safe and comfortable access to treatment. The fleet of vehicles generously provided by Bridgestone and Holden are driven by our friendly volunteers, who will care for you like family. It's just one of the ways we help to lighten the load.

Talk to others through our telephone forums - click to read this feature item
Talk to others through our telephone forums

Many people find it helpful to talk to others who are living with the same disease as themselves. Our moderated telephone forums are a safe and easy way for you to connect with others from the comfort of your own home.

Be Brave & Shave - sign up now! - click to read this feature item
Be Brave & Shave - sign up now!

Our biggest fundraising event is back March 15-17! Pledge to shave or colour your hair and raise funds to help us reach our $15 million goal. It's a fun way to tackle the serious need for vital research and ongoing free services to support people with blood cancer.

Meet our supporters - click to read this feature item
Meet our supporters

Every day, volunteers like V8 Holden Racing Driver, Garth Tander, support the Leukaemia Foundation. They're not all famous, but they're all special. Watch our special video tribute.

Garth Tander hands over new Holden Patient Transport fleet - click to read this feature item
Garth Tander hands over new Holden Patient Transport fleet

The long-term support from GM Holden is just one example of partnerships that support the Leukaemia Foundation's Vision to Cure and Mission to Care.

2009-10 Annual Report - click to read this feature item
2009-10 Annual Report

The 2009-10 Leukaemia Foundation of Australia Annual Report features information about the people we have supported, our national research program, and our achievements for the year.

News

Browse the Leukaemia Foundation's latest achievements, announcements and events. For media enquiries, interviews, disease-specific information, patient stories or local event news see the Media contacts page for the Foundation’s media team's contact details.

Media releases

Browse the Foundation's recent media releases. You can also read the stories of patients and some of our volunteers. By yourself

The Carer newsletter By yourself

Download and read the latest edition of The Carer

The Carer is the Foundation's quarterly newsletter sent to our supporters.

Patients' stories

Read the inspirational stories of people who have lived with - and through - blood cancers and related blood disorders, and their experiences.

Volunteers' stories

Much of the work of the Foundation would not be possible without the enthusiastic and devoted support of our volunteers.