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We are very thankful to our online fundraising activists who worked hard to raise funds for Shavathon 2016. Find out why they were motivated to raise funds online…

Come and meet Lawrence Brittain at the #CANSAShavathon at The Grove Mall on Saturday, 25th February 2017. Lawrence is a cancer Survivor and South African rower…

I donated my ponytail – 6 years of growth long – to CANSA so that they could make a wig for someone who needs it. I cut my hair for charity to honour these amazing people that fought the hard fight against cancer. It was a very small sacrifice to make in order to raise money to help people affected by cancer.

CANSA is hosting a Shavathon event at Tekkie Tax on the 24th February 2017. At Tekkie Tax training earlier this year, in Middelburg, 31 year old Benette Hattingh donated 45 cm of hair for Shavathon 2017.

Dean stopped in and asked Sinister Barber to cut all of his hair off so that he could donate it to CANSA. THANK YOU Dean for your bountiful hair donation for a cancer Survivor’s wig! Join us on the 25th February 2017 at your local participating shopping centre and donate your hair at the event…

HOT 91.9 FM – Mark Pilgrim will be doing a live broadcast at the Randrige Mall Shavathon event on Saturday, 25th February 2017. See you there!

Show your support for Shavathon 2017…

This year will celebrate the 14th Shavathon with events happening at malls across the country on 25 February (26 Feb at select venues) and at workplaces from 27 February to 3 March 2017. Radio ads courtesy of SABC…

View action pics from Shavathon 2016…

Interview on SABC about Shavathon and how CANSA strives to reduce cancer risk…