Cancer Council Tasmania is a charity working to minimise the incidence and impact of cancer on all Tasmanians.
Almost ten Tasmanians are diagnosed with cancer each day – making our work in Tasmania vital to the health of the community. Check out the Cancer Council Tasmania website for more details.
Our vision
A cancer free future
Our mission
To reduce the incidence and impact of cancer on all Tasmanians.
Our values
Generosity
We give generously of ourselves. We value and appreciate the generosity of the community.
Integrity
We are accountable. We do what we say we will do.
Collaboration
We actively work together to make a real difference.
Courage
We recognise courage in others and are inspired to speak out and step up.
Innovation
We encourage innovation and embrace thought leadership. We strive for excellence.
Our Goals
Sustainable Business Model
Consistent revenue that meets the organisation’s service delivery requirements.
Service Recipient/Client Focus
The provision of relevant, quality and accessible services to Tasmanians.
Reputation & Brand
Positive recognition by Tasmanians of who we are and what we do.
Prevention
To broaden the reach of CCT cancer prevention efforts.
Advocacy
Giving Tasmanians a voice. Raising the public profile of CCT.
Our priority areas
- To encourage Tasmanians to lead healthier lifestyles to reduce their cancer risk
- To ensure that governments support the evidence and initiatives to reduce cancer risk
- To empower and support people affected by cancer
- To enable the community to raise funds to help beat cancer
- To contribute to Tasmanian based cancer research