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2023 Teal Ribbon Breakfast

Our annual Teal Ribbon Parliamentary Breakfast will be held as an in-person event in Canberra on 7 February 2023.

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Our ovarian cancer nurses are available every day except on public holidays and weekends.

ANNUAL REPORT

Our 2021-22 Annual Report is now available, detailing all the work at Ovarian Cancer Australia over the previous financial year, including our campaigns, our advocacy, support work, partners, and our growth as an organisation.

New Support Resource

The "Life following Ovarian Cancer Treatment" booklet is for people who have been treated for ovarian cancer, their family members, partners and friends.

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How can we help? I am...

Worried I have ovarian cancer

Learn the signs and symptoms of ovarian cancer, and what to do if you are experiencing any of these symptoms.

A woman with ovarian cancer

No one ever needs to cope with ovarian cancer alone. There are many support options available for you, your family and friends.

Family, a carer or friend

Ovarian cancer affects family, friends and carers too. Find out more about caring for them, and yourself.

A health professional

Ovarian Cancer Australia works closely with health professionals around Australia.

Our Helpline is open 9am - 5pm AEST/AEDT

The Ovarian Cancer Australia Helpline is available Monday to Friday.

To speak with an ovarian cancer nurse please call 1300 660 334 or email support@ovariancancer.net.au

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Teal Tribe View all stories

Man comforting woman with ovarian cancer

Nelly's story

Nelly thought nothing could slow her down. Then at the height of her career, she was diagnosed with ovarian cancer.

Celine's story

It was just a routine surgery. I was young and healthy, so I didn’t think anything was going to be wrong.

Geri's story

Despite initially dismissing her symptoms as general fatigue from a busy life, they increased in frequency and severity.

Emma's story

I was frustrated with my bloated stomach. I worked out and ate well, why was my lower abdomen so distended?

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Your gift of any size makes a meaningful contribution to our work, saving lives and supporting women.

Fundraise for us

Create your own event or campaign and have fun raising money with friends, family and colleagues.

Buy teal

Show your support for those affected by ovarian cancer with some teal merchandise.

Volunteer

Our volunteers are vital to the growing ovarian cancer movement, helping us to increase our reach.

Ovarian Cancer Australia welcomes three incoming Non-Executive Directors

Media Releases

Ovarian Cancer Australia is thrilled to announce the appointment of Melissa McClusky, Andrew Jolly and Richard Gosper to the Board of Ovarian Cancer Australia.

New challenge to take on Australia’s deadliest female cancer

Media Releases

Tracey, who was diagnosed with stage 4 ovarian cancer in 2017, is participating in the Workout 4 Women challenge for the third year in a row.

Domenica's story and recipes for a low-fibre diet

News

Domenica shares her story and low-fibre recipes ideal for postoperative care

Listing of Niraparib on Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme

News

Niraparib will be listed on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) from 1 September 2022 for the treatment of women with advanced high-grade ovarian, fallopian tube or primary peritoneal cancer following completion of first-line platinum-based chemother