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LAUNCHING SATURDAY 1 MARCH 2025
WORKPLACES, SCHOOLS, ORGANISATIONS, SELECTED MALLS
Shavathon is available throughout the year - Enquire at local CANSA Care Centre

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#CANSAShavathon

Shavathon – Find Your Mall Event (1 – 2 March 2025)

All you need to know…where, when and how…

Hair’s Angels Rise Again to CANSA’s Shavathon Challenge

This year sees the Hair’s Angels led by Tina Traill, coming together again in Fourways to raise funds for the Cancer Association of South Africa (CANSA) annual Shavathon. It’s been 10 years since Traill and her team first took on the Shavathon challenge and this year will see them doing it again but on a much larger scale.

Fearless Hair to Show You Care: CANSA Shavathon 2025 Launches 1st March

CANSA is excited to announce the 23rd annual CANSA Shavathon, launching on Saturday, 1 March 2025, at selected shopping malls across the country. The Shavathon will continue with community and workplace events throughout March, bringing South Africans together in a bold show of solidarity with those affected by cancer.

Share Your Story

ONLINE FORM to make submitting your story a breeze – Why are you participating in Shavathon this year? What does it mean to you? Who are you paying tribute to? Every day we hear the most amazing stories of encouragement, bravery, hope, tears and humour… – share your past or current participation in Shavathon to celebrate the campaign’s 22nd anniversary, by completing the online form and sharing your special photos…

What CANSA Does with Your Donation to Support those Affected by Cancer

Watch a video about the work CANSA does with regards to research, advocacy and education aimed at lowering cancer risk and raising awareness of cancer, cancer screening to promote early detection and care and support services for cancer patients, caregivers and loved ones…

Video: Hope that Cancer CAN Be Beaten

Watch this video and be inspired – today, more people are living after a cancer diagnosis than dying from it. Celebrate HOPE loud and clear at Shavathon….

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