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In July 2024, young people from the Youth Cancer Services (YCS) State Youth Advisory Groups met in Sydney for the Annual National Youth Cancer Consumer Forum.

Award-winning singer-songwriter Delta Goodrem recently joined Canteen for an intimate screening of her movie, Love is in the Air, with key members of Melbourne’s philanthropic and corporate community to raise awareness and funds for Canteen.

Watch our video feature on how Delta Goodrem met with some of our inspiring Youth Ambassadors.

An independent evaluation of Canteen’s YCS has found that the initiative provided important access to age-appropriate clinical care and treatment between 2020-2024, improving quality of life for AYAs with cancer across Australia.

Read the 2024 Canteen Annual Report which as we reflect on a year of life-changing support and impact for young people facing cancer.

Read about the amazing fundrasing efforts of Chapel Hill State School as they raised over $3000 for young people impacted by cancer

Read the exciting news detailing the additional government funding which was granted to the Cancer Hub service.

Read about the highlights from the 2024 Canteen Youth Leadership Festival, in what was another inspiring and fun-filled event!

Youth Leadership plays a big role at Canteen. Watch the Youth Leadership video to learn about how our inspiring leaders are making an impact across the organisation.

Read about Canteen's partnership with Pillow Talk, who have made a commitment to providing comfort and support to our counselling spaces across Australia

Read our round up NAIDOC Week 2024, where Canteen staff took part in a number of events across the country

19 young people impacted by cancer attended our recent camp program on the Mornington Peninsula.