To donate to the Morgan Mansell Fund (a sub-fund of the Australian Community Foundation) and help support the amazing research that is being undertaken towards finding a cure for melanoma, please visit: https://australiacf.fcsuite.com/erp/donate/create?funit_id=1265 Every donation, no matter how small, can make a difference towards finding that cure. All donations are tax deductible, and 100% of […]
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, […]
If there was one good thing to come out of lockdown, it gave us plenty of time to think up a perfect solution for that next time when you are searching for that special present for someone, whilst simultaneously supporting melanoma research and increasing awareness of the critical need to get regular skin checks http://www.check4Spotsday.org […]
Congratulations to Dr Sophie Lim on being awarded the Morgan Mansell Prize for the 2021 Young Victorian Melanoma Researcher of the Year. The prize was presented at Melanoma Research Victoria’s annual meeting (the MRV includes the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre; the Olivia Newton-John Cancer Institute, Austin Health; Alfred Hospital). Dr Lim’s research was on lentigo […]
Purchase your copy of Don’t MS With Me (When Nothing Goes To Plan) via the link below. All proceeds from sales of this book will be donated via the Morgan Mansell Fund towards a cure for MS. Morgan first noticed multiple sclerosis symptoms when she was just 17. As the disease progressed, the challenges continued […]
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 […]
Thanks everyone for helping make the inaugural Morg’s Check4Spots Day (30 January) such a success. The message for everyone to book a skin check (or at the very least – to grab a partner to look at those hard to see areas) appears to have been spread far and wide; and further accelerated by posts […]
Morgan Mansell Prize: The 2021 Victorian Melanoma Researcher of the Year Congratulations to Dr Sophie Lim on being awarded the 2021 Young Victorian Melanoma Researcher of the Year. The award was presented at Melanoma Research Victoria’s annual meeting (the MRV includes the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre; the Olivia Newton-John Cancer Institute, Austin Health; Alfred Hospital). […]
In December 2019, Melanoma Research Victoria honoured Morgan and her inspiring story by establishing the Morgan Mansell Prize for the most outstanding melanoma research project. The Morgan Mansell Prize (Young Melanoma Researcher of the Year) is to be awarded annually and in perpetuity until a cure for melanoma is found, and will be adjudicated upon […]
Although it won’t bring Morgan back, the message is quite simple: 30 January (Morgan’s birthday) is Check4Spots Day and your annual reminder to do just that. By identifying melanoma in its early stages, the good news is that 90% of people can be treated successfully. So if you haven’t had a skin check in the […]