Bowel Cancer Australia is a renowned national charity that is entirely community-funded. With a vision to eradicate bowel cancer in Australia, this organization is committed to prevention, early diagnosis, research, quality treatment, and care for those affected by the disease. Bowel Cancer Australia works tirelessly to ensure that every individual diagnosed with bowel cancer receives the support they need to live their best life.

Through various campaigns and initiatives such as Bowel Cancer Awareness Month, pharmacy-based screening programs like BowelScreen Australia and BowelScreen Aotearoa (NZ), and the Big Bowel Tour, this charity raises awareness about the significance of early detection and intervention in successful treatment. Bowel Cancer Australia provides invaluable assistance to patients and their loved ones through dedicated Bowel Care Nurses, nutritionists, and a Peer-to-Peer Support Network. Moreover, they have developed globally recognized patient-reported experience measures (PREMs) and patient-reported outcome measurements (PROMs), along with an extensive range of patient resources.

Recognized for their outstanding contributions, Bowel Cancer Australia has received several prestigious awards, including Best Small Charity of the Year 2019, NGO of the Year 2017, and the 2019 ADMA Creativity & Effectiveness Award. With a commitment to proactively changing the healthcare landscape, Bowel Cancer Australia advocates for timely access to colonoscopy, affordable treatment options, and the implementation of patient-reported measures. Together with their partners and volunteers, they continue to make a lasting impact in the fight against bowel cancer