Ashley Leach is taking up the fight against prostate cancer one step at a time. Ashley, Bairnsdale Regional Health Service’s Prostate Cancer Specialist Nurse, is running 72km across September as part of a national team that’s raising money for the Prostate Cancer Foundation of Australia in the foundation’s The
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Ashley takes the long road in prostate cancer fight
BRHS’ Ashley Leach is part of a national team raising money and awareness for the fight against prostate cancer – and will travel at least 72km this month to make it happen. Ashley, a Prostate Cancer Specialist Nurse, has joined colleagues around the nation to support The Long Run