Conference organisers

The Conference will be convened in Brisbane by The Cancer Council Queensland, under the auspice of the International Union Against Cancer, and is supported by international partners Reach to Recovery International and The Young Survival Coalition. Australian partners include the National Breast Cancer Centre, Breast Cancer Network Australia, The Cancer Council Australia, the National Breast Cancer Foundation and Cancer Voices Australia.

 

Conference Patron:  

Mrs Ann Steyn

President Reach to Recovery International

 

Organising Committee:

Chair 

Prof Jeff Dunn (Chief Executive Officer, The Cancer Council Queensland, Strategic Leader for Capacity Building and Supportive Care UICC)

   

Co-Chair 

Ms Leonie Young (breast cancer survivor, Breast Cancer Support Service volunteer, Chair - Cancer Voices Queensland)

   

Co-ordinator

Ms Megan Dwyer (Project Manager)

   

Members 

Mrs Ann Steyn (President RRI)

 

Ms Ranjit Kaur (Immediate Past President RRI)

 

Ms Isabel Mortara (Executive Director UICC)

 

Ms Sylvia Perel-Levin (Head - UICC Health Care Coordination Department)

 

Dr Suzanne Steginga (General Manager Programs and Research, The Cancer Council Queensland)

 

Prof Ian Olver (CEO The Cancer Council Australia)

 

Mrs Aurilea Augustine (Breast cancer survivor, Regional Breast Cancer Support Service representative)

 

Mrs Elizabeth Brien nee Betty McCrum (past Reach to Recovery Chairperson)

 
Ms Julie Hassard (Breast Cancer Network Australia)
  Ms Caroline Nehill (National Breast Cancer Centre)
  Ms Sue Carrick (National Breast Cancer Foundation)
 

Ex officio: UICC’s President

   

Sub-Committee Chairs 

Dr Suzanne Steginga (General Manager Programs and Research, The Cancer Council Queensland); Program Committee Chair

 

Ms Marg Hegarty (Senior Manager, Community Services, The Cancer Council Queensland); Hospitality Committee Chair

 

Conference Organising Committee

Brisbane, October 2007

 

 

 

 
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