Kerry Kalcher

Head of Marketing & Comms @CanteenAus. Attempting to parent a 4 year-old. Opinions my own.

[Canteen Australia @CanteenAus]

Did you see Felix on @morningshowon7 yesterday, along with his best mate Nick and Canteen's Sandy Cham? They spoke about Felix's cancer journey and Canteen's support.

To donate to Felix's fundraiser in support of Canteen: https://t.co/CdTextzUBZ

https://t.co/oDR77Dvs4Q

[Kerry Kalcher @kerrykalcher]

💚💛❤️ A special collaboration https://t.co/wksWADbR6I #cancerhub

[Canteen Australia @CanteenAus]

Today marks a milestone moment in #cancersupport as together with @Camp_Quality & @Redkite we launched our brand new service - Cancer Hub. We are especially grateful to @Mark_Butler_MP who joined us today to announce #CancerHub + $3.3 million in Federal Government funding.

[Canteen Australia @CanteenAus]

This International Women's Day, we are shining the light on the #womeninleadership at Canteen, like Board Member Malia. Her mum passed from ovarian cancer in 2019 & only 1year on from this, Malia graduated her law degree. For more, head to: https://t.co/9lMIqviyh7 #breakthebias

[Canteen Australia @CanteenAus]

Imagine facing a terminal cancer diagnosis at 16, with your only chance of a lifeline being an overseas clinical trial with an $800,000 price tag.View @joeylynchy on @TheProjectTV last night - raising funds & advocating for more clinical trials here in Aus https://t.co/VldCEiZxfh

[Canteen Australia @CanteenAus]

✔️ACT Young Australian of the Year ✔️National Young Australian of the Year Nominee & now... ✔️Lighting up the Canberra Carillon! We are so incredibly proud of former Board Director & young leader Sean Dondas & to see him receive recognition he is so deserving of! 💚 #youthleader

[Canteen Australia @CanteenAus]

𝗜𝘁’𝘀 𝗻𝗼𝘁 𝗮𝗹𝗹 “𝗛𝗮𝗽𝗽𝘆 𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘀” 𝘄𝗵𝗲𝗻 𝗰𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗿 𝗶𝘀 𝗶𝗻𝘃𝗼𝗹𝘃𝗲𝗱.The season of celebrations can be tough to navigate. Join the Canteen Connect discussion on ways to cope: https://t.co/aKQ6d0ZNlC 
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​​#holidayseason #cope #cancer #cancersucks

[Kerry Kalcher @kerrykalcher]

🎉👏🏼🎉

[Virginia Haussegger AM @Virginia_Hauss]

Congratulations Sean Dondas ACT 2022 Young Aust of the Year! (And a little speechless for a sweet moment) .. tireless worker for ⁦@CanteenAus⁩ in memory of his mum, lost to cancer ⁦@ausoftheyear⁩ #CBR ⁦@abccanberra⁩ ⁦@canberratimes⁩ ⁦@ABarrMLA⁩

[Kerry Kalcher @kerrykalcher]

👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼 Constantly in awe of the young people @CanteenAus like Sean who have every right to focus on themselves & yet are the most dedicated to helping others 💚

[Canteen Australia @CanteenAus]

Let's hear it for the incredible Sean Dondas - finalist for the 2022 ACT Young Australian of the Year award! 👏 Sean joined Canteen after losing his mum to cancer. He has gone on to support so many other young people impacted by cancer as a Canteen leader and Board Director 💚

[Canteen Australia @CanteenAus]

Thank you for always being such wonderful #BandannaDay supporters @Studio10au! Today's segment was a beautiful tribute to Jono and Chloe's friend Tara 💚
Donate or buy a bandanna https://t.co/naS1MfRBgn

[Canteen Australia @CanteenAus]

#BandannaDay happy dance! 💃🏼🕺🏾 Why? Because over the past 24 hours, we've already raised an incredible $99,128 as part of our 'Giving Day'! Donations will still be dollar matched all day today, so help us reach our ambitious target! 🎉 Chip in here: https://t.co/ycQs0TAVmw

[Kerry Kalcher @kerrykalcher]

All donations DOUBLED today thanks to @ChatimeAU 👌🏼 #BandannaDay

[Canteen Australia @CanteenAus]

Happy Bandanna Day everyone! 🎉
Better yet, happy GIVING DAY (AKA double your donation day!)! 🤩
Help us reach our ambitious goal here: https://t.co/ycQs0TjkuY
PS. Your donation will be doubled thanks to the wonderful people at @ChatimeAU 💜
​#BandannaDay #Cancer #YouthCancer

[Kerry Kalcher @kerrykalcher]

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[Canteen Australia @CanteenAus]

Join us for our Giving Day next week on 28 - 29 October 💚 Every dollar you donate will be 𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗱 (up to $90k) by our wonderful corporate partner, @ChatimeAU
Find out more at https://t.co/jfu19Ykd4V
#BandannaDay #YouthCancer #CancerSucks

[Kerry Kalcher @kerrykalcher]

Thank you @TheTodayShow for helping us spread the #bandannaday word & helping us raise $30K in bandanna & mask sales from today alone! 👌🏼 #9today

[Canteen Australia @CanteenAus]

Today's weather forecast on @thetodayshow: excellent visibility for #BandannaDay!🤩 We were up bright and early to spread the word across Australia: you can help us stand up to cancer by buying a bandanna or signing up to 'cut, colour or cover' your hair!  https://t.co/fANbfCTJfD

[Kerry Kalcher @kerrykalcher]

Great article by my colleague @jencohendiet reflecting on how @CanteenAus seeks to reduce #mentalhealth impact of #cancer through effective support services & research. 👏🏼 @PPattersonPhD @Mc_Fin

[Canteen Australia @CanteenAus]

"There is a ‘silent pandemic’ going on... the lasting impact COVID will have on the mental health of young people, and that its effects will be fully felt by this demographic for years to come." - Canteen Evaluation Manager Jennifer Cohen. Read on: https://t.co/1YzmjTHSUl

[Kerry Kalcher @kerrykalcher]

The simple things can make such a difference 👌🏼

[Canteen Australia @CanteenAus]

WATCH👇 How asking one❓increased Canteen referrals from the Northern Sydney Cancer Centre by 350% https://t.co/VbeVe8vwpN Presenting at #SYDCC2021 w/ @th1loz @PPattersonPhD.
@AIHI_MQ @SydCancerNetwrk @syd_health @COSAoncology @oncologyupdate

[Kerry Kalcher @kerrykalcher]

Yes! “Paid parental leave policies that encourage and incentivise shared responsibility for care of children in the early years are critical to achieving gender equality at work and at home.” Great article by @wtuohy #FathersDay

[The Sydney Morning Herald @smh]

‘Most satisfying thing I’ve ever done’: Dads back call to revolutionise parental leave | @wtuohy https://t.co/me8m3iXrl0

[Kerry Kalcher @kerrykalcher]

#FathersDay can be really tough for young people dealing with a parent’s #cancer. Thank you ⁦⁦@joabi⁩ ⁦@9HoneyAU⁩ for sharing Ana’s story & the vital grief support services ⁦@CanteenAus⁩ provides. https://t.co/4Pnruld6hW

[Kerry Kalcher @kerrykalcher]

Thank you @theprojecttv for sharing this great story!🌵🧶 https://t.co/oGXqyLQkEE

[The Project @theprojecttv]

It’s the week of Spring guys and there’s nothing that puts a spring in your step better than a good dose of good news. Soak it in! 🌞
#TheProjectTV

[Canteen Australia @CanteenAus]

⭐️ Just happened!⭐️ Our team just wrapped up presenting to #NationalYouthMentalHealthSummit2021 sharing the success story of co-designing our innovative online health community, Canteen Connect. Check out our impact stats below ↓ #youthmentalhealth #mentalhealth

[Kerry Kalcher @kerrykalcher]

Done. For my 3 year-old son who can’t get vaccinated (yet). For the people I love. For the family I’ve been away from for far too long. For my community. #getthejabdone #GetVaccinated #GetVaxxed