Deciding what to wear after a mastectomy can seem daunting, but there’s no need to sacrifice your own sense of style or comfort. Start with the basics Overcoming something as emotionally and physically challenging as a mastectomy creates huge changes in a woman’s life. We emerge stronger and more resilient, with a new awareness of […]
Day 5 The last day of our trek and we made it to Sienna. Such a beautiful place with lots of history. Had an amazing adventure and met lots of amazing people. […]
Day 4 Another beautiful day in Tuscany the history is amazing. Wish I had of listened more in my history classes in school. The hills today are not to bad but our calves are still yelling at us but as you come in to the towns the sights are so amazing we forget for a […]
Day 3 Started our day from this beautiful Villa at San Miniato and had lunch at a lovely little tuscan villa in the middle of nowhere with such a gorgeous garden and fabulous views of the hills. Not able to feel our feet any more except the burning. […]
Day 2 The country views are fabulous and the history of the towns that we have past through are magnificent but our feet and calf muscles are yelling at us “what are you doing”. […]
Day 1. The first day of a 5 day trek through the beautiful Tuscan Region. If only someone had warned us of what was ahead. Even though looking out over the beautiful view did not give us an idea of the steep hills that challenged us. But when we reach the top it was breathtakingly […]
Team Papillon have managed to raise a whopping $8213 for BCNA so far, this money goes directly to the breast cancer network and goes towards supplying my journey kits for women affected by breast cancer. Our overall goal was to raise $8000 for BCNA, for every $4000 raised 72 newly diagnosed women will receive a […]
Content from the CancerWA website: Mind body activities such as yoga, meditation and exercise is an important part of supportive cancer care. They provide a range of health benefits, both mental and physical. Research shows these activities are a recommended part of cancer treatment and recovery. Cancer Council Life Now offers introductory programs such as […]
Reclaim your curves now have a support network in the south west region. Reclaim Your Curves is a registered charity run by a crew of volunteers, created to assist women to plan their life after breast cancer, specifically women seeking breast reconstruction. Visit the Reclaim Your Curves website for more information: https://www.reclaimyourcurves.org.au/home.html A word from […]
Welcome to Papillon Lingerie, a specialised mobile bra fitting service providing post mastectomy bra fittings in the southwest region of Western Australia. Founded by Cecilia in 2017, a recent breast cancer survivor and having gone through a mastectomy, she felt overwhelmed by the process of finding a post op bra where she felt comfortable and […]