Cancer Society NZ

Advice for people going through cancer treatment in lockdown

Dr Chris Jackson provides an overview of cancer treatment over lockdown.

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Essential cancer treatment to continue at all alert levels

Diana Sarfati, Te Aho CE, recommends people with cancer keep in touch with their doctors and get vaccinated.

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Cancer Society appoints first female and Māori Medical Director

Today the Cancer Society of New Zealand heralds two historic firsts – the appointment of our first female and first Māori Medical Director. Dr George Laking (Te Whakatōhea) and Dr Kate Gregory have been jointly appointed as Co-Medical Directors.

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Cancer Society and Hei Āhuru Mōwai partner to award Māori cancer researchers

Hei Āhuru Mōwai and Te Kāhui Matepukupuku o Aotearoa (the Cancer Society of New Zealand) are proud and excited to be opening applications for a co-designed PhD Scholarship

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Dr Chris Jackson reflects on his six years as our Medical Director

Chris Jackson has stepped down from his role of Medical Director. He talks to Clare de Lore from The Listener about cancer, being an oncologist and cancer treatment.