In an Australian first, a female only fellowship specifically directed at Haematology career development in medical research, is being offered. The Snowdome Foundation and Maddie Riewoldt’s Vision are passionate about supporting the advancement of women in medical research and are funding this fellowship together with the support of the Gunn Family. Women have well documented barriers to successfully attaining career aspirations for senior positions in medical research. This inaugural fellowship...
making hope real for australians
in the fight against blood cancers
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a focus on new treatments
Right now, cancer research is rapidly growing with the support and introduction of new technology into human genes. Just imagine a treatment that is tailored or personalised to match your type of cancer as well as your personal genetic profile. Well, it’s not a distant dream and it is certainly no research black hole as...
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2016 Telstra Business Award winner
In August 2016, we were positively thrilled when Telstra announced that we had won the inaugural National Telstra Business Award in the Charity category.
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blood cancers
Blood cancers are common genetic diseases, but not in the sense that they're conditions you inherit from your parents. Rather, blood cancers are caused by the genes.
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snowdome’s unique approach
As a strategy-focused organisation, Snowdome is targeting a real need not currently being addressed effectively: To bring next-generation, improved treatments to Australian patients faster.
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snowdome’s accomplishments
Snowdome is proud to share that 245 Australian blood cancer patients have gained access to new, cutting-edge therapies since Snowdome formed in 2010.
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snowdome board
Every member of the Snowdome Foundation Board has a strong connection with blood cancer, be it as a doctor or researcher, a survivor, carer, close friend or a relative of someone who is battling, has overcome or has succumbed.
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chloe’s story
The Snowdome Foundation is dedicated to all who’ve suffered blood cancers, those who’ve survived, those living with and those who have lost the cruellest of battles. Chloe Rutherford was one of those who didn’t make it.
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related links
The Snowdome Foundation recognised Australian blood cancer patients need significant support & there are wonderful organisations making excellent contributions.
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320
Patients
have gained access to new treatments with Snowdome support
17
Clinical Trials
have commenced with Snowdome infrastructure support
$23
Million
secured and directed to Snowdome prioritized projects
Snowdome in the news
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People diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL) will be tested for two gene mutations in a new pilot program to determine whether they will...
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Evidence shows blood cancer patients have a better outcome if they are enrolled in a clinical trial. Sadly, for a multitude of reasons Australia...
