Me in a snapshot

I am frequently asked how so much has happened to one person, and when it all happened! I thought it might be easier to give a quick snapshot with a timeline. I have hyperlinked where there is a corresponding blog entry, if you are so inclined. 0-16 1993-2009: HAPPY AS LARRY. Besides childhood asthma, honestly […]

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MORGAN MANSELL PRIZE: VICTORIAN MELANOMA RESEARCHER OF THE YEAR (2025)

The 2025 Morgan Mansell Prize for the ‘Young Victorian Melanoma Researcher of the Year’ has just been awarded.  Adjudicated upon by leading oncologists and dermatologists from the Alfred and Peter Mac Hospitals, the Olivia Newton John Cancer and Research Centre, and others – a big congratulations to the winner Siyuan Yan. Siyuan’s research focussed on […]

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CHECK4SPOTS DAY – LATEST NEWS

Check4Spots Day 2025 Check4Spots Day continues to build each year and we are grateful that the vital message from the latest one (Jan 30, 2025) continues to reach further and wider into the community.  We are particularly grateful to all the organisations who continue to support us and who have helped share and spread our […]

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Goblets with a melanoma message

We were recently scratching our heads as to what we could do to raise funds for melanoma research as well as increasing awareness of the critical need to get regular skin checks.  And then bingo, a ‘light bulb moment’ flashed in front of our eyes and we designed and manufactured these very attractive stainless steel, […]

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SUPPORTING A CURE FOR MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS

Many thanks to all those who have purchased a copy of Don’t MS With Me (When Nothing Goes To Plan).  We are now thrilled to announce that $5000 has been raised already and that the Morgan Mansell Fund has just been able to donate the full amount to support the fantastic research that the Monash […]

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Morgan Mansell Fund – Latest News

DON’T MS WITH ME (When nothing goes to plan) Available in paperback or on Kindle We are excited to announce Morgan’s book Don’t MS With Me (When Nothing Goes To Plan) has now been published on the world wide market. Morgan first noticed multiple sclerosis symptoms when she was just 17. As the disease progressed, […]

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MORGAN MANSELL FUND – WHERE THE FUNDS ARE GOING

The Morgan Mansell Fund (established in early 2019) aims to carry on Morgan’s mission to provide support for and to generate funds for research into a cure for melanoma and MS (multiple sclerosis).  The Morgan Mansell Fund is so very proud to announce that as of February 2022, almost $50,000 has been raised and grants […]

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CHECK4SPOTS DAY (30 January) – STUFF YOU NEED TO KNOW

Melanoma is the third most common cancer and the most common cancer in young Aussies (20–39-year-olds).  An Australian is diagnosed with melanoma every half an hour; and one dies from the disease every five hours. Check4SpotsDay (every 30 January, happy birthday Morgan) is a reminder to do just that.  Although skin checks should be done […]

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About the Morgan Mansell Fund

The Morgan Mansell Fund has been established to carry on Morgan’s mission to do what she could to support research into finding a cure for the diseases that not only afflicted her but many others throughout the world.  The MMF aims to hold at least one major fundraiser each year; please like the Facebook page […]

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