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20th Reach to Recovery InternationalBreast Cancer Support Conference

"Harnessing the Power of Communication"

Listen • Support • Connect

26 - 28 June 2026
Sunway University, Malaysia

Countdown to Conference

76
Days
19
Hours
52
Minutes
37
Seconds
200+
Delegates Expected
30+
Countries
3
Days of Learning
25+
Expert Speakers
20th
Anniversary Conference
50+
Sessions & Workshops
Conference Highlights

What to Expect

This landmark event will bring together breast cancer survivors, advocates, clinicians, researchers, and community leaders from around the world.

Expert Plenary Sessions

Learn from world-renowned experts in breast cancer care and survivorship.

Interactive Workshops

Hands-on sessions covering peer support, advocacy, and patient navigation.

Peer Support Training

Skills development for survivors supporting others on their journey.

Research & Innovation

Latest findings in breast cancer treatment and survivorship care.

Diet & Nutrition

Evidence-based guidance on nutrition during and after treatment.

Exercise & Wellness

Physical activity programs designed for breast cancer survivors.

Meeting & Connecting

Networking opportunities to meet and connect with others in the breast cancer community.

About RRI

Uniting for Progress in Breast Cancer Care

Reach to Recovery International (RRI) is a global umbrella organisation that supports member groups working within their own countries and communities to improve the quality of life of individuals affected by breast cancer and their families.

Through peer support, advocacy, and peer navigation, RRI strengthens survivorship care and empowers patients, survivors, and caregivers worldwide.

RRI Conference
50+
Years of Support
20th
Conference
Expert Speakers

Learn from World-Class Experts

Our distinguished speakers bring decades of experience in breast cancer care, research, and advocacy.

Dato' Dr. Saunthari Somasundaram

Dato' Dr. Saunthari Somasundaram

Managing Director, National Cancer Society Malaysia

Malaysia

Leonie Young DUniv

Leonie Young DUniv

President, RRI

Australia

Cathy Brice Hirsch JD

Cathy Brice Hirsch JD

Vice President and Treasurer, RRI

USA

Prof. Dr. Murallitharan Munisamy

Prof. Dr. Murallitharan Munisamy

Managing Director, National Cancer Society Malaysia

Malaysia

Dr. Janine Porter-Steele OAM

Dr. Janine Porter-Steele OAM

Senior Research Fellow

Australia

Ranjit Kaur

Ranjit Kaur

Breast Cancer Advocate, National Cancer Society Malaysia

Malaysia

Dr. Suwarna Ramanathan

Dr. Suwarna Ramanathan

Conference Lead

Malaysia

Prof. Sandra Hayes

Prof. Sandra Hayes

Senior Group Lead, ICAN (Improving Cancer Life Course Outcomes) Group, Population Health Program, QIMR Berghofer, Brisbane, Australia

Australia

Jo Lovelock

Jo Lovelock

Breast Care Nurse and Nurse Clinical Lead, McGrath Foundation

Australia

Stephné Jacobs

Stephné Jacobs

Chairperson, Board of Management, Reach For Recovery South Africa

South Africa

Ann Steyn

Ann Steyn

Past President, Reach to Recovery International, South Africa

South Africa

Mary Easaw

Mary Easaw

Chief Dietitian, National Heart Institute

Malaysia

Dr. Janice Tsang

Dr. Janice Tsang

Specialist in Medical Oncology and Honorary Clinical Associate Professor, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong

Hong Kong

Maheswari Jaganathan

Maheswari Jaganathan

Deputy Head Community Outreach, Cancer Research Malaysia

Malaysia

Dr. Melissa Lim

Dr. Melissa Lim

Senior Lecturer, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak

Malaysia

Meera Sivasothy

Meera Sivasothy

Professor of Practice Digital Media & Communication, Monash University Malaysia

Malaysia

Prof. Mohd Nahar Azmi Mohamed

Prof. Mohd Nahar Azmi Mohamed

Medical Lecturer, Department of Sports Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Malaya

Malaysia

Yoon Sook Yee

Yoon Sook Yee

Head of Genetic Counselling, Cancer Research Malaysia

Malaysia

Qhella Pascoela Barreto

Qhella Pascoela Barreto

Nurse and Coordinator of HALIKU Program, Alola Foundation, Dili, Timor-Leste

Timor-Leste

Conference Gallery

Moments from Previous Conferences

Experience the energy and connection from past RRI conferences around the world.

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Registration

Secure Your Seat

Join us for three inspiring days of learning, connection, and celebration.

Early Bird

ASEAN

Early Bird pricing for ASEAN delegates

Patients & SurvivorsUSD 150
Healthcare ProfessionalsUSD 200
Accompanying PersonUSD 50

Promo code required. Limited to 100 slots.

  • Full conference access (3 days)
  • Opening ceremony
  • All plenary sessions
  • Workshop participation
  • Conference dinner
  • Closing ceremony
  • Certificate of attendance
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Asia (non-ASEAN)

Delegates from Asian countries outside ASEAN

Patients & SurvivorsUSD 200
Healthcare ProfessionalsUSD 250
Accompanying PersonUSD 100
  • Full conference access (3 days)
  • Opening ceremony
  • All plenary sessions
  • Workshop participation
  • Conference dinner
  • Closing ceremony
  • Certificate of attendance
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Other Foreign Countries

International delegates outside Asia

Patients & SurvivorsUSD 250
Healthcare ProfessionalsUSD 300
Accompanying PersonUSD 150
  • Full conference access (3 days)
  • Opening ceremony
  • All plenary sessions
  • Workshop participation
  • Conference dinner
  • Closing ceremony
  • Certificate of attendance
  • CPD points (where applicable)
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Malaysian Citizens

Malaysian delegates

Patients & SurvivorsRM 350
Healthcare ProfessionalsRM 400
Accompanying PersonRM 150
  • Full conference access (3 days)
  • Opening ceremony
  • All plenary sessions
  • Workshop participation
  • Conference dinner
  • Closing ceremony
  • Certificate of attendance
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Accompanying Persons: Includes social events only (Opening Ceremony, Conference Dinner, Closing Ceremony). View details

Organised & Supported By

National Cancer Society Malaysia
Reach to Recovery International
Sunway University
Ministry of Health Malaysia

Be Part of History

Join us for the 20th anniversary of the Reach to Recovery International Conference. Connect with survivors, advocates, and healthcare professionals from around the world.

26 - 28 June 2026
Sunway University, Malaysia