Perth cancer patient Chase Hunter to wear Telethon Supertee

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 2 Oct, 11:43 · Archive

Perth cancer patient Chase Hunter is featuring in the 2026 Telethon campaign, wearing a high-visibility Supertee to resemble his father.

Chase Hunter's cancer was discovered during a routine checkup at Perth Children's Hospital when a doctor detected a hardness near his kidney. The diagnosis represented what his family describes as every parent's worst nightmare.

Hunter is now featuring in the 2026 Telethon campaign, wearing a specially designed high-visibility Supertee. The outfit allows him to look like his father, finding strength and connection through the resemblance during his treatment journey.

How it is being reported

• Telethon 2026: Perth cancer patient Chase Hunter finds strength in high-vis Supertee to look just like his dadPerth Now · 1 Oct, 20:00
• Telethon 2026: Perth cancer patient Chase Hunter finds strength in high-vis Supertee to look just like his dadThe West Australian · 1 Oct, 20:00

In this story: Chase Hunter · Perth Children's Hospital · Perth · Telethon

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