Cairns Bhutanese Community Inc., in collaboration with Punya Foundation Inc., successfully delivered its inaugural Cancer Awareness Session on Saturday, 30 May 2026, at the Centacare FNQ office in Cairns. The session brought together 29 participants from the Bhutanese and Nepalese communities, demonstrating strong interest in health education and cancer awareness initiatives. Please click here for...
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Punya Foundation organised its final Focus Group Discussion (FGD) to incorporate vital community suggestions and feedback for the remaining project sessions. Led by Acharya Santi Ram Upadhaya Dhakal and coordinated by Program Director Mr. Hari Adhikari, the session gathered diverse insights from community leaders, representatives of the Bhajan Kirtan Mandali, cancer patients, and dedicated carers...
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Punya Foundation, in collaboration with the Australian Bhutanese Society of Northern Tasmania and Cancer Council Tasmania, recently hosted a community information session on cancer prevention, early detection, and support services. The session provided valuable information on recognising potential signs of cancer, the importance of regular health checks, and accessing local support services. With the assistance...
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To support early detection and improve cancer outcomes, primarily for Nepali language speaking migrant communities in Australia, the Punya Foundation has developed a series of bilingual podcasts in English and Nepali focusing on breast cancer, bowel cancer, prostate cancer, and access to cancer care. These podcasts provide clear, culturally appropriate information to help individuals recognise...
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The governance team, project team, and project implementing partners of Punya Foundation met on 21 May 2026 to review the progress of the cancer project aimed at improving cancer care equity and increasing cancer screening uptake among Nepali-speaking migrant communities in Australia. The project is funded by the Australian Government through Cancer Australia under the...
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Bhutanese Australian Community Support Group Albury Wodonga Inc. (BACSGAW) ले STARTTS सँगको सहकार्यमा PCYC Albury मा दोस्रो क्यान्सर सचेतना कार्यक्रम आयोजना गरेको छ। मुख्य रूपमा नेपाली भाषी समुदायमा क्यान्सरसम्बन्धी सचेतना र स्वास्थ्यसम्बन्धी जानकारी अभिवृद्धि गर्ने उद्देश्यले कार्यक्रम सञ्चालन गरिएको हो। डाक्टर नारायण खनालद्वारा सञ्चालन गरिएको उक्त कार्यक्रममा क्यान्सर रोकथाम, प्रारम्भिक पहिचान तथा स्थानीय स्वास्थ्य सेवामा...
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