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Do It for the Mob: Aunty Jill Gallagher on Bowel Cancer Screening
In this powerful and deeply personal episode, Aunty Jill Gallagher joins MJ for a heartfelt conversation about bowel cancer—and why screening matters. A proud survivor of bowel cancer herself, Aunty Jill opens up about her journey, the importance of early detection, and why we need to break the shame and stigma that still surrounds testing. She reminds us:
The test is simple, free, and can be done at home
Early detection saves lives
You’re not just doing it for yourself—you’re doing it for your family, your mob, and to keep our culture strong
Despite its simplicity, only 1 in 3 Aboriginal and…
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