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CANSA

@cansa

CANSA’s vision is to lead South Africa towards a cancer-free society through Research, Education, Advocacy for and Support to all people affected by cancer

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ProtectOurNext (@protectournext) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🔍Why are kids addicted if it’s safe? Called a “quit tool,” but candy flavors, bright colors, & viral content say otherwise. Someone’s hooking kids & hiding. It’s harm, not help, disguised as health. 🕵🏾‍♀️Follow clues. Protect kids.

🔍Why are kids addicted if it’s safe?
Called a “quit tool,” but candy flavors, bright colors, & viral content say otherwise.
Someone’s hooking kids & hiding.
It’s harm, not help, disguised as health.
🕵🏾‍♀️Follow clues. Protect kids.
Bizcommunity.com (@bizcommunity) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Vaping is not a safe form of smoking for youngsters (or adults) warns CANSA bizcommunity.com/article/vaping… | @cansa #bizpressoffice via Biz Healthcare

Vaping is not a safe form of smoking for youngsters (or adults) warns CANSA bizcommunity.com/article/vaping… | @cansa #bizpressoffice via <a href="/Biz_Healthcare/">Biz Healthcare</a>
Biz Healthcare (@biz_healthcare) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Vaping is not a safe form of smoking for youngsters (or adults) warns CANSA bizcommunity.com/article/vaping… | @cansa #bizpressoffice via Biz Healthcare

Vaping is not a safe form of smoking for youngsters (or adults) warns CANSA bizcommunity.com/article/vaping… | @cansa #bizpressoffice via <a href="/Biz_Healthcare/">Biz Healthcare</a>
Oscar Chalupsky (@oscarchalupsky) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Honoured to be part of Belinda Wagner’s #LivingWithCancer event with Old Mutual SA at Cavendish Square, May 31–June 2. I’ll be giving a free talk around noon on Sat & Sun, sharing my cancer journey. Let’s raise awareness & take action #YourCancerCounts. #NoRetreatNoSurrender

Honoured to be part of Belinda Wagner’s #LivingWithCancer event with Old Mutual SA at Cavendish Square, May 31–June 2.

I’ll be giving a free talk around noon on Sat &amp; Sun, sharing my cancer journey.

Let’s raise awareness &amp; take action #YourCancerCounts.
#NoRetreatNoSurrender
Bhekisisa (@bhekisisa_mg) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In honour of Anti-Tobacco Campaign Month, listen to this podcast: Zanele Mthembu from ProtectOurNext believes #BigTobacco is luring teens into the world of e-cigarettes, despite the known dangers of nicotine. Hear her views on flavoured #vapes in ep 3 of our podcast series Vape

NICD (@nicd_sa) 's Twitter Profile Photo

SAVE THE DATE: 30 May – 2 June 2025 Living with Cancer, in partnership with Old Mutual Property, is activating malls across South Africa to raise awareness and build our country’s first patient-led cancer registry.

SAVE THE DATE: 30 May – 2 June 2025

Living with Cancer, in partnership with Old Mutual Property, is activating malls across South Africa to raise awareness and build our country’s first patient-led cancer registry.
CANSA (@cansa) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Download CANSA’s Melanoma Infographics — available in most South African languages — and help us spread sun safety awareness: cansa.org.za/melanoma/ #SunSmart #LowerCancerRisk #WorldMelanomaDay

Download CANSA’s Melanoma Infographics — available in most South African languages — and help us spread sun safety awareness: cansa.org.za/melanoma/

#SunSmart
#LowerCancerRisk
#WorldMelanomaDay
NICD (@nicd_sa) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Join Living with Cancer from May 31st to June 2nd at Old Mutual Property Malls to help raise awareness and amplify the voices of those affected by cancer. Access cancer resources, attend daily talks, and #HonourTheMemory of your loved one.

Join Living with Cancer from May 31st to June 2nd at Old Mutual Property Malls to help raise awareness and amplify the voices of those affected by cancer. Access cancer resources, attend daily talks, and #HonourTheMemory of your loved one.
CANSA (@cansa) 's Twitter Profile Photo

June is #InternationalCancerSurvivorsMonth CANSA recently launched a monthly VIRTUAL SUPPORT GROUP to boost reach already achieved through face-to-face, Facebook and WhatsApp support groups cansa.org.za/cansa-boosts-i… #CANSASupportGroups #CANSACares

June is #InternationalCancerSurvivorsMonth

<a href="/CANSA/">CANSA</a> recently launched a monthly VIRTUAL SUPPORT GROUP to boost reach already achieved through face-to-face, Facebook and WhatsApp support groups

cansa.org.za/cansa-boosts-i… 
#CANSASupportGroups #CANSACares
NICD (@nicd_sa) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Happening now at The Zone in Rosebank , Living with Cancer leads the charge with the National Cancer Registry and CANSA in the #YourCancerCounts awareness drive.

Happening now at The Zone in Rosebank , Living with Cancer leads the charge with the National Cancer Registry and CANSA in the #YourCancerCounts awareness drive.
Tobacco Control Data Initiative (@tcdi_africa) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In South Africa, over 32 000 people died due to tobacco-related illnesses  in 2021. Costing the South African economy R42 billion in that year. Learn More: southafrica.tobaccocontroldata.org/en/home/health… #WorldNoTobaccoDay #WorldNoTobaccoDayTCDI #TobaccoExposed

In South Africa, over 32 000 people died due to tobacco-related illnesses  in 2021.  Costing the South African economy R42 billion in that year.

Learn More: southafrica.tobaccocontroldata.org/en/home/health…

#WorldNoTobaccoDay #WorldNoTobaccoDayTCDI
#TobaccoExposed
National Department of Health (@healthza) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#SayNoToTobaccoAndVaping 📢 Today is not just a day on the calendar - it's a demand for action to unmask the lies: 🚫 Enough with the flavoured vapes near schools. 🚫 Enough with hubbly lounges in our townships. 🚫 Enough with youth-targeted marketing. #ProtectOurNext

#SayNoToTobaccoAndVaping 
📢 Today is not just a day on the calendar - it's a demand for action to unmask the lies:
🚫 Enough with the flavoured vapes near schools.
🚫 Enough with hubbly lounges in our townships.
🚫 Enough with youth-targeted marketing.

#ProtectOurNext
NICD (@nicd_sa) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We’re live at The Zone at Rosebank for the final day of #YourCancerCounts! Join Living with Cancer, National Cancer Registry & The Cancer Association of South Africa for cancer support, stories, and resources that remind us: no one walks alone. #CancerAwareness

We’re live at The Zone at Rosebank for the final day of #YourCancerCounts!

Join Living with Cancer, National Cancer Registry &amp; The Cancer Association of South Africa for cancer support, stories, and resources that remind us: no one walks alone.

#CancerAwareness
NICD (@nicd_sa) 's Twitter Profile Photo

As the #YourCancerCounts campaign comes to a close, we honour every survivor’s story, remember those lost, and recommit to fighting cancer together. Thank you to everyone who joined, shared, and stood with us. The journey continues with us more united, informed, and hopeful.

As the #YourCancerCounts campaign comes to a close, we honour every survivor’s story, remember those lost, and recommit to fighting cancer together.

Thank you to everyone who joined, shared, and stood with us. The journey continues with us more united, informed, and hopeful.
IARC (@iarcwho) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🆕Study: #Alcohol & #PancreaticCancer Risk. Analysis of 2.5M ppl shows modest but clear link between #alcohol intake & pancreatic #cancer—esp. in ♂️ drinking >2 drinks/day & ♀️drinking 1-2 drinks/day. More: journals.plos.org/plosmedicine/a… PLOS Medicine Sabine Naudin Paul Brennan Pietro