Impact
Funds raised through Bendigo’s Biggest Ever Blokes lunch have been donated to the Prostate Cancer Foundation of Australia for Prostate Cancer research, prostate cancer care and support services for cancer patients in the Loddon Mallee region. Below is a summary of where the funds have been allocated over the past three years.
2024 lunch
$40,000 donation to St John of God Bendigo Hospital for the da Vinci surgical robot. Equipment will enhance surgical care for patients in the region.
Funds put aside to fund Prostate Cancer nurse at Bendigo Health in financial year 2025/26.
2023 lunch
$30,000 Gobbe Wellness Centre, Bendigo Health. The centre provides a variety of complementary therapies and supportive care services for cancer patients.
$65,000 Prostate Cancer Foundation of Australia for Prostate Cancer research.
2022 lunch
$25,000 Gobbe Wellness Centre, Bendigo Health.
$35,000 Prostate Cancer Foundation of Australia for Prostate Cancer research.
