Mark’s story
Mark clearly remembers the day he received the news that he had a stage 3 melanoma on his second toe that required immediate treatment.
Mark clearly remembers the day he received the news that he had a stage 3 melanoma on his second toe that required immediate treatment.
AMRF is delighted to be partnering with Avenel Hats and working together to help raise awareness and much needed funds for melanoma research. For fifty years Avenel Hats have supplied both the large and small retail stores throughout Australia with the latest in headwear. Their Headwear collection for each season is sourced from UK, Italy, …
AMRF is delighted to be partnering with Avenel Hats and working together to help raise awareness and much needed funds for melanoma research. For fifty years Avenel Hats have supplied both the large and small retail stores throughout Australia with the latest in headwear. Their Headwear collection for each season is sourced from UK, Italy, …
In early 2017, Dylan was diagnosed with an early stage Melanoma Skin Cancer from years out in the sun without adequate sun protection, playing football, travelling etc. in his youth and 20’s. Thankfully it was caught early and now, Dylan chooses to use that experience as both a wakeup call and vehicle for creating positive …
I am Trevor Chaston, a retired farmer but still active on a farm at Benayeo Victoria (just across the border from Naracoorte in S.E. South Aust.) I have been a farmer all my life and therefore have spent many hours out in the sun and in the early years without sun protection apart from a …
My name is Ben Kerslake. On the 19th of November 2014, I underwent a scan for a severe headache. I was immediately admitted to hospital when a golf ball sized tumour in my brain and many other throughout my body were discovered. Following brain surgery to remove the main tumour, I was diagnosed with stage …
In 2011, 25 year old Emily Clohesy was worried about a mole on her back and went to her doctor to have it checked. It was diagnosed as a stage 3 Melanoma. Emily had to have her lymph nodes removed from her groin and now lives with lymphedema. This is Emily’s account of how her …
Saved by a spot-on stranger A tap on the back at the cricket may well have saved Meagan’s Snewin’s life. Meagan, an avid sports fan was at Adelaide Oval in 2012 watching a West Indies Test match with girlfriends when she felt a tap on the back and a male voice said: “Excuse me, I’m …
Kristen was 22 when she was told the mole on her temple was actually a cancerous melanoma. “I think the worst part was the waiting – waiting for the biopsy results, then waiting for the phone call after the excision.”
AMRF is delighted to be partnering with Avenel Hats and working together to help raise awareness and much needed funds for melanoma research. For fifty years Avenel Hats have supplied both the large and small retail stores throughout Australia with the latest in headwear. Their Headwear collection for each season is sourced from UK, Italy, …