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Defying the Diagnosis Book Launch

Fri,  1 May 2026
,  5:00pm
 - 7:00pm  AWST
Cottesloe Conference Hall80 Railway Street, Cottesloe Western Australia

Event description

Join us on 1 May, marking the beginning of Brain Cancer Awareness Month, for a special evening with Jess Michael, author of Defying the Diagnosis.

Jess will share her personal journey, discuss her inspiration for writing the book, and read selected passages she feels particularly meaningful to share.

Defying the Diagnosis is an uplifting and powerful account of resilience, detailing Jess’s path to finding strength and courage in the face of diagnosis. As Jess reflects, “I wrote the book I wish I had when I was diagnosed.”

This event is hosted by Solaris Cancer Care, with a portion of book sale proceeds generously donated to support their work.

Event Details:
Date: 1 May
Time: 5:00pm for a 5:30pm start
Conclusion: 7:00pm
Location: Solaris Conference Hall, 80 Railway Street, Cottesloe WA 6011

Light refreshments will be provided.