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“Live life to the fullest”: Josh Gourlay opens up about returning to work and new beginnings after blood cancer

While a shock blood cancer diagnosis put 34-year-old Josh Gourlay’s life temporarily on hold, it also presented him with a new mindset, and new opportunities.

  • Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia
  • Treatments and side-effects
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Media - 25 July 2024

Advocacy news – July 2024

Discover more about the latest developments in our research and advocacy efforts.

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Talking Blood Cancer: Estate planning and medical directives

Discover estate planning essentials for blood cancer patients with Eleanor Davis on the Talking Blood Cancer podcast by the Leukaemia Foundation.

  • Support services
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Running for a Cause: Cal Gates’ Journey from Newcastle to Sydney on foot in one weekend

In the face of adversity some people rise to the occasion with remarkable strength and determination. Cal Gates is one such individual. His story is one of inspiration, resilience, and a deep commitment to making a difference in the fight against blood cancer.

  • Our supporters
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World Blood Cancer Day 2024

Discover more about the latest developments in stem cell transplants.

  • bone marrow transplant
  • Research
  • Treatments and side-effects
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Kish Modi’s AML journey and GoFundMe fundraiser

My name is Kish, I’m a 35-year-old who was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) in October last year. There were no warning signs – things just hit, very suddenly.

  • Acute myeloid leukaemia
  • bone marrow transplant
  • chemotherapy
  • Our supporters
  • Treatments and side-effects
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