Ways to Support

Support St Vincent's Cancer Services

Since 1984, St Vincent’s Curran Foundation has played a vital role as the fundraising organisation for St Vincent’s Hospitals and Facilities in New South Wales including The Kinghorn Cancer Centre.

The generous support of individuals, community groups and businesses allow our nurses, doctors and researchers to deliver exceptional patient care, drive innovative medical research and enable clinical education.

The supporters of the Foundation enable St Vincent’s to continue leading the way in cancer research and remain at the forefront of healthcare innovation and research in Australia and beyond.

We are committed to helping all those in need, particularly the poor and vulnerable.

Become a valued supporter

There are many ways you can help St Vincent’s continue our tradition of excellence in cancer care and research.

You can make a life changing difference through:

You can also support St Vincent’s by hosting a community fundraising event, such as a fun run, and stay connected by opting in to receive the latest news or say thank you by sharing your story with us.

Gifts of any size are warmly welcomed and donations over $2 are tax deductible.

Volunteering

Our patients and their families benefit greatly from our volunteers’ contribution and our volunteers regularly report that they learn about their strengths and talents, develop new skills and expand their social circles.

In accordance with NSW Health Guidelines, prospective volunteers need to meet the following criteria:

Be 18 or older
Attend a Volunteer Interview with the Volunteer Coordinator
Undergo a criminal record and working with children clearance check
Undertake immunisation checks and clearance
Attend annual fire training
Attend annual WH&S training
Sign a confidentiality agreement
Attend induction and corporate orientation
Commit to at least 12 months volunteering
Undertake a probationary period
Be in good emotional and physical health
Have good communication skills
Be punctual and reliable
Be well presented

Our Volunteer Coordinator at St Vincent’s coordinates all volunteer activities and is able to provide you with the skills and support you require to perform your volunteering duties.

If you would like to be involved please contact our Volunteer Coordinator on 02 8382 2160 or email Christine.harvey@svha.org.au

Support Garvan's Cancer Research

For over 60 years, the Garvan Institute has been at the forefront of medical discoveries that transform our understanding and treatment of cancer. As a key partner in The Kinghorn Cancer Centre, Garvan researchers work tirelessly to develop new diagnostic tools, treatments, and preventative approaches for various cancer types.

Your support enables our world-leading researchers to pursue innovative ideas, acquire cutting-edge technologies, and accelerate the translation of laboratory discoveries into clinical applications that benefit patients.

How your donation makes a difference

By supporting Garvan’s cancer research, you contribute to:

Developing precision medicine approaches tailored to individual patients
Advancing genomic technologies that reveal cancer’s vulnerabilities
Supporting early-career researchers with novel ideas

Make a donation: Every contribution, regardless of size, helps advance our research. One-off or regular donations provide vital resources for our cancer research programs. Donate today.

Become a Partner for Discovery: Monthly giving provides a reliable source of funding that allows for long-term research planning. As a Partner for Discovery, you’ll receive regular updates on research projects, our monthly eNews, Breakthrough magazine and priority invitations to exclusive events and Garvan tours. Join us here.

Leave a Gift in Your Will: By including Garvan in your Will, you can create a lasting legacy that supports future medical breakthroughs. Your bequest helps ensure that our vital research continues for generations to come. Learn more about becoming a Garvan Partner for the Future.

Corporate partnerships: Businesses can partner with Garvan to support specific research initiatives while demonstrating their commitment to improving health outcomes. Learn more here.

Your support is crucial in our mission to improve the lives of people affected by cancer. Together, we can work toward a future where all cancers can be effectively treated, controlled or prevented.

Support Garvan’s cancer research today