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Channel 7’s James Tobin highlights the signi昀椀cance of
turning October pink but notes that the impact extends
beyond the month. The true bene昀椀t lies in the ongoing
care provided by McGrath Breast Care Nurses.
“I know all too well what toll this diagnosis can have on
a family, which is why I’m passionate about inspiring
the na琀椀on to get out, get ac琀椀ve, and get together to
raise vital funds in October. The support a McGrath
Breast Care Nurse can provide families from the 琀椀me of
diagnosis and throughout treatment is invaluable, which
is why we need to do all we can to ensure that no one
going through breast cancer misses out on this kind of
care,” Tobin explained.
“As someone who
has personally felt
the devastating
impact of cancer,
being part of this
team to inspire
fundraisers is a
cause close to
my heart. Every
person going
through treatment
deserves access to
a specialist nurse,
and, alongside
offering support for
people, fundraisers
are a way to make
this a reality. I
encourage Aussies
to get passionate
about pink and
fundraise in their
own special ways,
whether it’s through
ladies’ nights,
fashion shows, or
pink parties, let’s
fill Breast Cancer
Awareness Month
with pink colour and
support,” Jade said.
Tracy Bevan, who has witnessed the community’s
support every October, remains inspired by the
outpouring of enthusiasm, “There is no fundraising too