Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation: BC/Yukon

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THE CANADIAN BREAST CANCER FOUNDATION - BC/YUKON REGION

The BC/Yukon Region is one of four regional offices of the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation – the leading national volunteer-based organization dedicated to working towards a future without breast cancer. The Foundation collaboratively funds, supports and advocates for:

Relevant and innovative breast cancer research
Meaningful education and awareness programs
Early diagnosis and effective treatment
A positive quality of life for those living with breast cancer

Our vision is a future without breast cancer.

THIS HOLIDAY SEASON GIVE THE GIFT OF HOPE

WHAT'S NEW

December 2008: CBCF congratulates Dianes Lingerie on their 25th anniversary!

November 14, 2008: Cure by Chocolate raises $38,562 to benefit the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation, BC/Yukon Region

October 30, 2008: B.C.’s cancer experts join forces, talk prevention and cure at Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation 17thAnnual Awareness Day Luncheon

October 28, 2008: Linda Morris Announced as New CEO Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation, BC/Yukon Region

October 14, 2008: $1 Million in Medical Research Grants Awarded To Breast Cancer Researchers

October 6, 2008: Canadians connect to raise $28.5 million in the 2008 Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation CIBC Run for the Cure!

October 6, 2008: Cure by Chocolate to Benefit Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation, BC/Yukon Region

RESEARCH GRANT COMPETITION
CALL FOR PROPOSALS

The Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation, BC/Yukon Region is pleased to announce that we are now accepting applications for funding through our Annual Breast Cancer Research Grant Program. This grant provides funding for investigators in basic, clinical, social science, or health-services-related breast cancer research.

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Screening Mammography Awareness Campaign

If you’re a woman 40 years or older, make an appointment for your free regular mammogram by calling 1-888-GOHAVE1 (1-888-464-2831). It only takes minutes, no referral is required, and because it finds what you simply cannot - smaller tumours earlier - mammography saves lives.

2020: THE FUTURE WITHOUT BREAST CANCER

Our vision is a future without breast cancer by 2020. Together with our partners, we are committed to reducing the incidence and life-limiting impacts of breast cancer in BC by the year 2020. Click here for information on the work of the 2020 Task Force.

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Pre-register for the 2009 Run now!

BREAST CANCER NAVIGATION MAP
Now Online – an interactive tool for women recently diagnosed with breast cancer

UPCOMING EVENTS

2008

Now through March 2009
Kicks for the Cure – Vancouver

2009

January 31, 2009
30 Weeks In One Night – Surrey

February 7, 2009
Divas In Pink – Vernon

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