You never know how strong & brave you are, until being strong & brave is your only choice – Hayley Polga, with a little help from Bob Marley.
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MPA is an independent, not for profit organisation dedicated to supporting and representing those affected by melanoma. We provide many services to assist people on their journey with melanoma including: counselling, education, peer to peer connections and support groups both online, on the phone and face to face. Our vision is to reduce the impact of melanoma on all Australians.
Melanoma Patients Australia is here to help you. We are committed to providing patient-focused services for all Australians affected by melanoma. We provide information, guidance, support and assistance for family, friends and carers of those affected by melanoma.
The services we provide include:
Free professional counselling to those affected by melanoma.
Providing expert information over the phone, via written materials and at our information forums.
Connections and support via our groups, social media and telephone link ups, enabling those affected by melanoma to share experiences and insights.
MPA provides an independent voice for the more than 12,500 people diagnosed with melanoma each year contributing to national panels and advisory boards.
MPA is committed to working with government, clinicians and industry to improve the lives and outcomes of those affected by melanoma.
Supporting research and clinical trials that offer the best options for melanoma patients.
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Wesley Research Institute
451 Coronation Dve, Auchenflower QLD 4066
We're proud to present an information forum specifically on Ocular Melanoma, one of the rarer forms of melanoma. Please click through to read more and register for this Brisbane event occurring on Tuesday 18th July.
Ocular Melanoma Forum - Melanoma Patients
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We invite you to join us for supper and hear the latest information about ocular melanoma from experts including ophthalmologist, Dr Sunil Warrier. Updates on treatments and the latest developments f...It's common for cancer survivors to feel anxiety and depression, Karen M van Gorp talks about the importance of support. Melanoma Patients Australia Ltd offers Melanoma specific support for all Australians affected by melanoma. Contact us bit.ly/MPARequestSupportyoutube.com
Wonderful Karen. Cancer survivors need you to be our champion with getting the message out about survivorship and the issues we face - especially those in your position. X
So what does tax deductible really mean? How does it affect me and my donation?
Tax Deductible Donations - Melanoma Patients
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If you have made a tax deductible donation over $2 and received a receipt you can claim the donation in your income tax return. The donation is included as a tax deduction. Your tax deductible donat...Pip Stewart was diagnosed 6 years ago with Stage 3 melanoma. She is a wonderful Melanoma Patients Australia Ltd group facilitator on the Gold Coast, Queensland and in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia and she'll be running in the Gold-Coast-Marathon next weekend raising funds for Melanoma Patients Australia Ltd. Thank you Pip, your hard work will go towards continuing MPA's vision. To reduce the impact of melanoma on all Australians.
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I’ve created this page because I want to make a difference and supporting MPA (Melanoma Patients Australia). I was diagnosed with stage 3 Melanoma 6 years ago the same year I ran my first Marathon a...Well done Pip, so amazing to have such great people like you who make a difference. Good luck for your run, you are an inspiration.
You are an inspiration Pip. All the best for next weekend and thankyou
This gives me hope
Melanoma Patients Australia Ltd groups meet on a regular basis across Australia. They are unstructured, relaxed get-togethers open to those with melanoma, their carers, family and friends. For more information click here. bit.ly/MelanomaSupportGroups
Hi guys I would like to start a group in Bendigo I don't know if there is one here can you please inbox me
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Really would have liked the opportunity to attend but I have so much on right now as I adjust post enucleation and a trip to Brisbane at short notice will not work! Hoping that the recording is successful.
It will be Ann Marie!