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Our impact
For almost 20 years we've supported families through cancer
McGrath Cancer Care Nurses have a proven positive impact on the lives of people experiencing cancer and their families. Learn more about how we’ve supported over 150,000 families right across Australia.
McGrath Cancer Care Nurses in communities across Australia.
families supported across Australia.
McGrath Cancer Care Nurses in communities across Australia.
families supported across Australia.
Our care in 2024
McGrath Cancer Care Nurses have provided expert clinical, psychosocial and emotional support to thousands of people and their families, throughout their cancer treatment. Like Mel, who is supported by McGrath Cancer Care Nurse Alison.
hours of nursing support delivered by McGrath Cancer Care Nurses.
new families supported nationwide.
new McGrath Cancer Care Nurses.
hours of professional development undertaken by McGrath Cancer Care Nurses in the past year.
Our community in 2024
Thanks to the incredible support of our partners, donors and fundraisers, we’ve made a difference to families experiencing cancer across Australia. Every year, we’re grateful for the generosity of people like Renee, in coming together to raise money in the name of care.
towns participated in Pink Up Your Town.
community fundraising events.
Pink Stumps Days.
Pink Test 2024
The Pink Test is our biggest fundraiser and one of the world’s biggest sporting charity events. Each January, the Sydney Cricket Ground turns pink as we raise money for McGrath Cancer Care Nurses in a show of solidarity and support for people going through cancer.
fans in attendance.
raised.
Virtual Pink Seats sold.
McGrath Foundation bandanas worn.
volunteers over four days.
Learn more
Want to learn more about the positive impact we have on the lives of people experiencing cancer and their families?
Donate
Around 1 in 2 people in Australia will be diagnosed with cancer in their lifetime. The need for more McGrath Cancer Care Nurses around Australia is greater than ever.
With your help, we can ensure that no one goes through cancer without the care of a McGrath Cancer Care Nurse.
Stories
Stay up to date on our latest news. Read about the care our nurses have provided those experiencing cancer. Or be inspired by how some of our supporters have chosen to fundraise for us.
Annual Care Reports
Read our Annual Care Reports and learn more about our impact each year.