Our attendance at the recent BLOOD Conference was a runaway success. How do we know? Because since then, we have built new relationships with many social workers across several new hospitals, and the number of families who have asked us…
We are pleased to present our Annual Report for the financial year ended 30 June 2021. Full of great stories of our achievements for the year during what was a difficult year for many charities with the COVID pandemic. We…
In September 2017, Roy Amos was diagnosed with a rare and aggressive blood cancer. A key part of his treatment was a bone marrow transplant which he received in February 2018. Roy says that today he is in a very…
Arrow has moved from its location in Darlinghurst to a new serviced office making more accommodation available for patients and their families at Arrow House. Our new address and contact details are: 148 / 20-40 Meagher Street Chippendale NSW 2008…
“All the best for a wonderful retirement! You have been an amazing support to families over the time you have been with Arrow and your care, support and guidance has been invaluable – so just wanted to say a heartfelt…
Following our Annual General Meeting held 19 November 2021 we are excited to announce the appointment of a number of new members to the Arrow Board: David Maywald Kim Mouret Christopher Murray Stuart Snell Roberto Trinchero Our new board members…
While driven by a passion for research, life for a PhD student can often mean living on a shoestring budget which can be tough. That is why PhD student Alexander Martyn was ecstatic to hear in 2014 that he was…
In 2019 Michael Papadimitrious was awarded his PhD from the University of Sydney for his research into the use of dendritic cells to elicit an anti cancer immune response against certain blood cancers. This research was made possible thanks to…
We are pleased to announce that Erin Johnson and Caitlin Mulcahy – 2020 recipients of the Professor Geoffrey Driscoll Nursing scholarship – have done amazingly well with their studies and in furthering their career goals in nursing. Both nurses were…
Susan Hall is a registered nurse from the haematology and bone marrow transplant ward at St Vincent’s Hospital, Sydney, and one of two recipients of the Arrow Trace Richey Masters Scholarship for 2021. With five years specialised experience in bone…
A huge thank you to our very kind sponsors, Independent Grocers of Australia (IGA) who have donated a further $20,000 in grocery gift cards to support bone marrow and stem cell transplant patients and their families. This support could not…
Despite the Hawkesbury Canoe Classic event, being forced to cancel due to COVID for the second year in a row, the paddlers of the HCC have shown their unwavering support for Arrow. Embarking on a fundraising campaign, asking paddlers to…
Each year in Australia approximately 150 children under the age of 16 receive a haematopoietic stem cell transplant. Receiving treatment at one of the specialist Children’s Hospitals across the country, the families of these children face significant financial and logistical…
