Keep up to date with the latest news from the Cancer Society. Filter by location All locations Auckland / Northland Canterbury / West Coast Central Districts Gisborne/Tairāwhiti Hawkes Bay Manawatu Marlborough National Nelson Otago / Southland Taranaki Waikato / Bay of Plenty Wairarapa Wellington Whanganui Filter by type of news All news Healthy eating Daffodil Day SunSmart COVID-19 Vaping Sport Living with cancer World Cancer Day Cervical Cancer Fundraising Volunteer skin cancer cancer treatment Smokefree Finance Research Filter by month/year All dates January 2023 December 2022 November 2022 October 2022 September 2022 August 2022 July 2022 June 2022 May 2022 April 2022 March 2022 February 2022 January 2022 December 2021 November 2021 October 2021 September 2021 August 2021 July 2021 June 2021 May 2021 April 2021 March 2021 February 2021 January 2021 December 2020 November 2020 October 2020 September 2020 August 2020 July 2020 June 2020 May 2020 April 2020 March 2020 February 2020 January 2020 September 2018 Submit filters National December 2020 Anga Whakamua Forward Together Anga Whakamua/Forward Together is the name we have given to our governance review project here at the Cancer Society. December 2020 Outstanding service acknowledged with society's top accolade “What’s best for people affected by cancer?”. It’s a question Murray Loewenthal asked himself countless times during his tenure as president of the Waikato/Bay of Plenty Cancer Society – and one he says helped guide him through every decision. National December 2020 Cancer Society comments on delays in gynaecological cancer diagnoses Our Medical Director, Dr. Chris Jackson, was interviewed by RNZ about delays in gynaecological cancer diagnosis of women with a BMI over 40 at Counties Manukau DHB. National SunSmart December 2020 Mandatory Sunscreen Standard Cancer Society’s advice for the season is that any broad spectrum sunscreen with an SPF of 30 or higher is safe to use, when applied correctly and in combination with other SunSmart principles (slip, slap, slop, and wrap). Otago / Southland December 2020 Hugo Charitable Trust Donate New Car to Central Otago Supportive Care The Cancer Society, Otago & Southland Division were thrilled to receive the news that Hugo Charitable Trust approved significant funding for a new 4WD White Kia Sportage.
National December 2020 Anga Whakamua Forward Together Anga Whakamua/Forward Together is the name we have given to our governance review project here at the Cancer Society.
December 2020 Outstanding service acknowledged with society's top accolade “What’s best for people affected by cancer?”. It’s a question Murray Loewenthal asked himself countless times during his tenure as president of the Waikato/Bay of Plenty Cancer Society – and one he says helped guide him through every decision.
National December 2020 Cancer Society comments on delays in gynaecological cancer diagnoses Our Medical Director, Dr. Chris Jackson, was interviewed by RNZ about delays in gynaecological cancer diagnosis of women with a BMI over 40 at Counties Manukau DHB.
National SunSmart December 2020 Mandatory Sunscreen Standard Cancer Society’s advice for the season is that any broad spectrum sunscreen with an SPF of 30 or higher is safe to use, when applied correctly and in combination with other SunSmart principles (slip, slap, slop, and wrap).
Otago / Southland December 2020 Hugo Charitable Trust Donate New Car to Central Otago Supportive Care The Cancer Society, Otago & Southland Division were thrilled to receive the news that Hugo Charitable Trust approved significant funding for a new 4WD White Kia Sportage.