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{{Primary sources, date=February 2007 Canteen is an Australian national support organisation for young people (aged 12–25) living with cancer; including cancer patients, their brothers and sisters, and young people with parents or primary carers with cancer. Canteen was created by young cancer patients in 1985 and its policies are guided by young people living with cancer. The organisation is also present in New Zealand. On the last Friday of October, Canteen holds National Bandanna Day. Bandannas are sold to fundraise. Canteen's celebrity ambassadors include
Shannan Ponton Shannan Ponton is a personal trainer on the Australian version of ''The Biggest Loser''. He made his first appearance during the show's second season in 2007, where he trained the blue team alongside Bob Harper. After Harper's departure durin ...
, Kate Peck, Chris Bond, Terry Campes, MC Optamus, Kathryn Robinson, Jessica Adamso, David Mackay,Katrina Stokes, http://www.adelaidenow.com.au/news/south-australia/crows-childrens-foundation-in-new-partnership-with-canteen-to-support-youngsters-whose-lives-are-impacted-by-cancer/news-story/45763c369f489fe24112d94d66e2efcc "Crows Children’s Foundation in new partnership with CanTeen to support youngsters whose lives are impacted by cancer", ''The Advertiser'', 3 March 2017 Duncan Smith and Joey Toutounji.


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Canteen websiteCanteen NZ website
Medical and health organisations based in New South Wales Trans-Tasman organisations Health charities in Australia