BOWEL CANCER AWARENESS MONTH – JUNE 2024

Take action this Bowel Cancer Awareness Month - June 2024

June is Bowel Cancer Awareness Month – Bowel Cancer Australia’s signature event to raise awareness of Australia’s second deadliest cancer and funds for the leading community-funded charity dedicated to prevention, early diagnosis, research, quality treatment and care, so everyone affected by bowel cancer can live their best life.

  • Bowel cancer claims the lives of 103 Australians every week (5,350 people a year) – but it’s one of the most treatable types of cancer when detected early.
  • 299 Australians will be diagnosed with bowel cancer this week (15,531 people a year).
  • A simple way to help show your support of Bowel Cancer Awareness Month and Red Apple Day is to purchase a Virtual Bowel Cancer Awareness Ribbon.
  • Send a ribbon to someone you know
  • Dedicate a ribbon in remembrance.
  • Buy a ribbon to help raise awareness.

For more information :https://www.bowelcanceraustralia.org/bowel-cancer-awareness-month