OpenHouse
Dive into our biannual donor newsletter with stories of what's happening in and around Chris O'Brien Lifehouse.
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Meet Laura Sunderland
Dr Laura Sunderland is one of the many brilliant researchers at Chris O’Brien Lifehouse working to improve outcomes for people with cancer. Driven by compassion and curiosity, Laura is focused on expanding access to better, more targeted ovarian cancer treatments, especially for women in regional and rural areas.
In this edition of OpenHouse, learn how Laura’s research is helping us detect cancer earlier and treat it better.
More stories of impact
These are just a few stories about how your support is making a difference. Download the full newsletter below.
Get involved
If you're looking for new ways to make a difference, why not join in on the fun at one (or more) of these upcoming events.
Go the Distance
1-30 September
How far can you go to support people with cancer? Walk, run, roll or swim this September to raise funds for patient care at Chris O’Brien Lifehouse. Every km counts in redefining cancer care.
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Free Will Week
1-15th September, 14-21 October
Thanks to our partnership with SafeWill, Chris O’Brien Lifehouse supporters have the chance to write a legally valid, online Will for free. For more information on how to write your free Will, visit safewill.com/col
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SurFebruary
1-28 February
Get on board for a feelgood summer challenge. Commit to surfing, swimming or stand up paddleboarding every day in February. Go solo or team up with friends to raise funds for the SurFebruary Cancer Research Fund at Chris O’Brien Lifehouse.
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Continue to make a difference
Chris O’Brien Lifehouse offers compassionate, holistic care alongside world-leading research that redefines the cancer experience. Donations help make this care possible.
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