Our stories

Our Mob and Cancer (14 sec)

Our Mob and Cancer (30 sec)

Our Mob and Cancer (1 min)

Welcome to Our Mob and Cancer

Dealing with a diagnosis

Finding it early

Treating cancer

Why cancer is no shame job

Sorry Business

COVID-19 vaccines and Cancer - Help protect out Mob

People with cancer are more vulnerable to COVID-19 and are at an increased risk of more severe infection. Getting a COVID-19 vaccine is a safe and effective way of protecting yourself, family and community.

Act early for our Mob's health

It’s important to act early for our Mob’s health as the earlier cancer is found, the better.

Cancer and COVID-19 - what it means for our Mob

Yarn For Life

Cancer can affect anyone. But the good news is, finding cancer early gives you the best chance of getting better.

Lots to Live For (Subtitles)

A breast awareness video to encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women to overcome any barriers to finding & surviving breast cancer. Share this video with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women across Australia – because we have lots to live for!

Lots to Live For

A breast awareness video to encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women to overcome any barriers to finding & surviving breast cancer. Share this video with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women across Australia – because we have lots to live for!

Our Lungs, Our Mob

Our Lungs, Our Mob is an information video on lung cancer for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders. It provides important information on risk factors, prevention and early detection, lung cancer symptoms and who to see when experiencing symptoms of lung cancer.

National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Cancer Framework

Working together to improve Indigenous cancer outcomes. Featured in the video is Professor Tom Calma AO, National Coordinator for Tackling Indigenous Smoking and Member of the Framework Steering Group. In the video Tom speaks about Cancer Australia's National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander

Optimal Care Pathway for Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people with cancer - shortened

A new, first of its kind, Optimal Care Pathway provides principles & guidance to ensure that cancer care is responsive to the needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

Optimal Care Pathway for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people with cancer

A new, first of its kind, Optimal Care Pathway provides principles & guidance to ensure that cancer care is responsive to the needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

Joe's Lung Cancer Journey - Joe has a symptom

The first in a series of four videos that shows Joe's journey from diagnosis of lung cancer to post-treatment. This video gives information around the symptoms of lung cancer.

Joe's Lung Cancer Journey - After Joe's Diagnosis

The second in a series of four videos that shows Joe's journey from diagnosis of lung cancer to post-treatment. This video shows Joe talking to his health worker, after his diagnosis of lung cancer.

Joe's Lung Cancer Journey - Joe's Treatment

The third in a series of four videos that shows Joe's journey from diagnosis of lung cancer to post-treatment. This video shows Joe talking to his health worker, after treatment for lung cancer.

Joes' Lung Cancer Journey - After Joe's Treatment

The final in a series of four videos that shows Joe's journey from diagnosis of lung cancer to post-treatment. This video shows Joe talking to his health worker, after his treatment for lung cancer.

National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Cancer Forum

Cancer Australia held a two-day National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Cancer Forum on 11 -12 June 2014, in Brisbane QLD. In line with the Forum theme, ‘Working together on cancer’, Cancer Australia brought together over 150 health professionals working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait

My Story

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women sharing their experiences of breast cancer. Please note this video may contain images and voices of deceased persons.

What every Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women should know 1 Breast awareness animation

What every Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women should know 2 Marilyn's story

What every Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women should know 3 Topsy's story

What every Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women should know 4 Ivy's story

What every Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women should know 5 Beryl's story

Breast cancer myths