The Snowdome Foundation is auctioning a ‘Chef’s Table for 4’ generously donated by world-renowned Chef, Heston Blumenthal, to help raise money to fight blood cancers. The booking is for 7pm on Saturday 11 July, 2015*, which is only a few short weeks before the restaurant will close and head back to the U.K. If you … Continued
Throughout 2013/14, Snowdome was successful in joining several like-minded major donors* to establish the Centre of Research Excellence in Myeloma (CRE-M) in Melbourne. This $3million investment will support a global best practice research approach in ‘personalised or precision medicine’ which, according to reports from the U.S. and Canada, is an emerging approach for the treatment … Continued
They’re off and away! 800kms over 6 gruelling days through New Zealand’s beautiful but challenging countryside. Thank you Fireflies. You told us your fundraising goal was $22,000 but at last report, you’ve far exceeded this! An amazing effort and contribution. The Snowdome Foundation thanks you for ‘making hope real’ for Australians with blood cancers. We … Continued
World renowned Chef, Heston Blumenthal, has announced his support of Snowdome by donating a Chef’s Table to auction to raise funds to fight blood cancers. At the launch announcement at Crown Melbourne in September, Heston nominated three Australian charities that he would support whilst here to oversee the highly anticipated relocation of his famous Fat … Continued
In a final analysis of the Peter Mac sponsored Azacitidine/Eltrombopag study, haematologist and research fellow, Dr Michael Dickinson, targets myelodysplastic syndromes and gives us a lay summary of the purpose of the trial. Myelodysplastic syndromes are a group of conditions that lead to ineffective production of normal blood cells by the bone marrow. Patients present … Continued
On 15 October 2014, our second ‘Great Shake-Up’ virtual fundraising event was streamed live from AFL Media’s studios in Melbourne into 100 corporate boardrooms, private functions and even a yacht in Docklands! The event raised over $550,000 for blood cancer research and with the amazing support of our partners and volunteer committee we were able … Continued
The Snowdome Foundation is delighted to announce the George and Yolanda Klempfner Fellowship to support the Cancer Epigenetics Laboratory led by A/Prof. Mark Dawson. The Cancer Epigenetics Laboratory researchers are studying the role of epigenetic regulators in normal and malignant haematopoiesis. These insights are then used to identify novel therapies for the treatment of blood … Continued
Chris Lilley, the creator of numerous TV comedy series (We Can Be Heroes, Summer Heights High, Angry Boys, Ja’mie: Private School Girl and Jonah From Tonga), is auctioning a selection of actual costume items to raise money for Snowdome. For fans of Ja’mie: Private Schoolgirl, Jonah from Tonga and Angry Boys, here’s your chance to own a … Continued
NOW ONLINE (click HERE) – to learn more about Snowdome, what we do and the urgent need for funds to accelerate treatments for blood cancers, our ‘Great Shake-Up’ event/program is now available to view online. Please click HERE. We hope you find it enjoyable and welcome any feedback. Also, please don’t hesitate to contact us if … Continued