It is with a great amount of awe that we announce the winning (anonymous) bidder has paid $20,000 to experience Heston’s Fat Duck magic, while at the same time, supporting our fight against blood cancers. We are immensely grateful and overjoyed at this result for Snowdome. These funds will go directly towards our goal: to … Continued
Please watch our short 3 minute video which encapsulates why Snowdome exists and the urgent need to raise funds for our cause. If you would like to make a tax deductible donation to Snowdome, please go to the Donate page on our website. Please click HERE or on the image below to watch the video. To … Continued
As today is International Clinical Trials Day (commemorating 20 May 1747, the day on which James Lind started his famous trial comparing treatments for scurvy), Snowdome is proud to share the following links to articles that appeared in the media today. The trial in the spotlight of all articles is supported by Snowdome funding. Consultant haematologists … Continued
Warwick Sherman won Division 2 of the 2012 Sydney to Hobart. Five months earlier he was undergoing a debilitating course of chemotherapy and a stem-cell treatment to try to defeat lymphoma. Happily, he’s now in remission and recently tried to repeat his 2012 success in the 2014 race. He donated his yacht’s sponsorship fee of … Continued
It is with great delight that we welcome leading infectious diseases physician, Professor Sharon Lewin FRACP, PhD, FAAHMS, to our Board. Sharon is an internationally renowned researcher in HIV who has led pioneering research in the laboratory and clinical trials aimed at finding a cure for HIV. She was the local co-chair of the 20th … Continued
The Snowdome Foundation is auctioning a ‘Chef’s Table for 4’ generously donated by world-renowned Chef, Heston Blumenthal, to help raise money to fight blood cancers. The booking is for 7pm on Saturday 11 July, 2015*, which is only a few short weeks before the restaurant will close and head back to the U.K. If you … Continued
Throughout 2013/14, Snowdome was successful in joining several like-minded major donors* to establish the Centre of Research Excellence in Myeloma (CRE-M) in Melbourne. This $3million investment will support a global best practice research approach in ‘personalised or precision medicine’ which, according to reports from the U.S. and Canada, is an emerging approach for the treatment … Continued
They’re off and away! 800kms over 6 gruelling days through New Zealand’s beautiful but challenging countryside. Thank you Fireflies. You told us your fundraising goal was $22,000 but at last report, you’ve far exceeded this! An amazing effort and contribution. The Snowdome Foundation thanks you for ‘making hope real’ for Australians with blood cancers. We … Continued
World renowned Chef, Heston Blumenthal, has announced his support of Snowdome by donating a Chef’s Table to auction to raise funds to fight blood cancers. At the launch announcement at Crown Melbourne in September, Heston nominated three Australian charities that he would support whilst here to oversee the highly anticipated relocation of his famous Fat … Continued