Cancer Survivor's Celebration Unites Strangers in a Heartfelt Feast of Life

National Cancer Registry And Partners To Unveil Cancer Survivors Month Plans

The National Cancer Registry (NCR), based at the National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD), in partnership with Living With Cancer South Africa, a non-profit organisation, and Cancer Association of South Africa (CANSA), will host the Cancer Survivors Month plans pre-launch on Tuesday, 27 May 2025. Observed annually in June, Cancer Survivors Month celebrates the strength, resilience, and perseverance of individuals who have overcome can…

Cancer Survivor's Celebration Unites Strangers in a Heartfelt Feast of Life

An inspiring cancer survivor, Vanessa Perumal, has touched our hearts after celebrating 5 years of being cancer-free by opening her home and her heart to strangers touched by her journey or navigating their own challenges.   Johannesburg, South Africa (25 May 2025) – It’s been a remarkable five years since cancer survivor, Vanessa Perumal, fought her bravest battle. Though she may have lost her vocal cords, she discovered how deeply communicatio…