The word “cancer” becomes a part of everyday life for the families of almost 800 Australian children per year. While advances in treatment have been able to save many of these children, there are still 20 percent who do not survive. To give kids a better chance, Lions Clubs International Foundation (LCIF) and the Australian… Continue reading Focus on Childhood Cancer
Story Category: AE 7 – ANZI (Australia, Nueva Zelanda e Indonesia)
Glenside Lions assist Afghan Refugees
Adelaide volunteers have been working with refugees and asylum seekers for many years. A number of volunteers work in particular suburbs to welcome and assist new arrivals, or for particular programs, such as teaching English, or supporting school and higher education. In 2003 these groups joined under the umbrella of Circle of Friends Australia Inc.… Continue reading Glenside Lions assist Afghan Refugees
Glenside Lions LCIF Haiti Earthquake Appeal
Glenside Lions have donated $2,000 to the LCIF Haiti Earthquake Appeal in September because we want to help the people of Haiti. On August 14, an M7.2 earthquake struck the southwest of Haiti in the mountains between the Nippes Department and Sud Department. This earthquake occurred at a depth of only 6.2 miles (10 km),… Continue reading Glenside Lions LCIF Haiti Earthquake Appeal
Maluk Timor Hospital in East Timor
Glenside Lions (District 201C1) donated $5,000 to the Maluk Timor Hospital in June. They are an Australian and Timorese NGO motivated to advance primary healthcare in Timor-Leste by a sense of kinship and solidarity with the Timorese people. They believe that no one deserves to die or suffer from diseases that have been all but… Continue reading Maluk Timor Hospital in East Timor
Tratamientos únicos para pacientes con cáncer
Una subvención de LCIF ayuda a niños con cáncer a obtener los tratamientos de genoma único que necesiten.
Carrera ciclista para Melvin Jones
Ver a los Leones y a sus amigos en una carrera de bicicletas con fines caritativos y en honor a Melvin Jones.
Proyecto del genoma del cáncer infantil
Vea cómo un León que sobrevivió al cáncer ayuda a que los niños obtengan el mejor tratamiento…