Community Events

Jay’s Mission Melanoma Walk 2024

Nov 21- Dec 1

What: Jay’s Mission Melanoma Walk 2024
11 days, 7 walkers, 333km. Parliament House Canberra to Bondi Beach, Sydney.

When: Thursday 21st November to Sunday 1st December 2024

 ‘Jay’s Mission Melanoma Walk’, is a remarkable 11-day journey dedicated to raising vital funds for skin cancer research and
prevention. The walk will commence at Parliament House in Canberra on Thursday 21st November and conclude at Bondi Beach Sydney on the first day of Summer, Sunday 1st December.

All are welcome- anyone who is interested in joining the team along the way, to register and join via the website or make a donation. www.australianskincancerfoundation.org

Australia has the highest rate of melanoma in the world with over 16,800 Australians expected to be diagnosed with melanoma this year. The walk aims to not only raise awareness about skin cancer but also to contribute significantly to research initiatives that will lead to better prevention and treatment options.