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17 June 2025
Too young? Think again - Know the signs of Bowel Cancer
A Sunshine Coast bowel cancer survivor is urging adults of all ages to not ignore symptoms or put off testing, after he was diagnosed in his 40s.
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05 June 2025
New baby blankets honour cultural heritage of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander babies born in Sunshine Coast Health facilities will now receive a custom blanket to embrace their culture in a clinical setting from the moment they’re born.
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16 October 2024
Breast Cancer Awareness Month
A Sunshine Coast breast cancer survivor has shared her story of recovery, to inspire other women to get a breast screen as part of Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
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07 August 2024
World first breast density research study recruits thousands of local women
BreastScreen Queensland Sunshine Coast has recruited more than 12,000 local women to take part in a world first research study into breast density.
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25 September 2023
Women urged to keep up to date with breast screening
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and BreastScreen Queensland is shining the spotlight on how effective and important regular breast cancer screening is for Sunshine Coast women.
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06 January 2023
Free breast screening service at Bunnings Maroochydore and Sippy Downs in January 2023
BreastScreen Queensland’s free mobile screening service will be at Bunnings Maroochydore from 10 – 16 January 2023 and Chancellor Park Marketplace from 18 – 25 January 2023.
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03 October 2022
Do-nut forget to screen your breasts!
Do-nut forget to screen your breasts! That’s the message from BreastScreen Queensland Sunshine Coast. October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month
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16 September 2022
New van for BreastScreen Queensland Sunshine Coast
BreastScreen Queensland Sunshine Coast has taken delivery of a brand-new mobile breast screening van and it’s first stop is Nambour Mill Shopping Village until 26 September 2022.