Media Releases

September 9
2020

Cancer? app to help with information overload

Canteen and Cancer Australia have today unveiled the Cancer? app to help adolescent and young adult cancer patients navigate their cancer journey. View more

August 12
2020

Canteen and Redkite make education and career a priority for young people

From August 2020 Canteen will adopt Redkite’s Education and Career Support Consultancy Program for young adults. View more

August 4
2020

New Canteen Connect app to expand youth cancer support

The Canteen Connect app, launched today, is an evolution of Canteen’s web-based online support service and guarantees 24/7 support for all young people impacted by cancer whenever they need it most. View more

March 13
2020

We want to give you an update on how Canteen is managing coronavirus (COVID-19)

We want to give you an update on how Canteen is managing coronavirus (COVID-19). View more

July 24
2019

Canteen welcomes new Informed Financial Consent for cancer patients

Canteen has welcomed the new Informed Financial Consent guide which is hoped will help families dealing with a cancer diagnosis to better understand their medical treatment fees and out-of-pocket costs. View more

May 20
2019

Canteen and Metricon announce three-year partnership to focus on family and community

Canteen is proud to announce a newly formed, three-year strategic partnership with Metricon Homes today. View more

April 11
2019

Cancer charities welcome Opposition’s $10m plan for reducing bill shock

Cancer charities welcome Opposition’s $10m plan for reducing bill shock View more

April 7
2019

$24 million funding commitment for Canteen’s Youth Cancer Services

Opposition Leader Bill Shorten and Shadow Health Minister Catherine King today announced a $24 million funding commitment over the next four years for Canteen’s Youth Cancer Services. View more

April 5
2019

Canteen welcomes Labor cancer commitments

Canteen applauds Labor's $2.3 billion suite of cancer care policies outlined in last night’s Budget Reply. View more

August 14
2018

New cancer alliance launches as its uncovered Aussie patients are self-funding treatments to the tune of $200M

The National Oncology Alliance will champion a health system that keeps up with science to provide all cancer patients with the treatment, support and care they deserve, and can afford. View more