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National October 2021 End of Life Choice Act The End of Life Choice Act comes into effect on 7 November 2021.
National October 2021 COVID-19 and cancer services Te Aho o Te Kahu, the Cancer Control Agency, released the first COVID and cancer services report.
Otago / Southland Fundraising October 2021 Cancer Society welcomes Quantum Printing as Local Hero partner The Cancer Society team in Otago & Southland is thrilled to welcome Quantum Printing as their newest Local Hero partner.
National Smokefree October 2021 Sign the HCA open letter in support of the Smokefree 2025 initiatives Health Coalition Aotearoa's open letter support the Smokefree 2025 initiatives.
National October 2021 CANGO urges Government: Stop “shrugging your shoulders” at cancer deaths The Alliance of Cancer NGOs (CANGO) is calling on Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern to urgently adopt the same hard-line, “zero tolerance” approach to cancer deaths that she is to COVID.
National October 2021 Hidden hazard for outdoor workers When it comes to safety on the job site, there are many hazards to be aware of, but harmful UV rays, while not immediately obvious, are one of the biggest risks for outdoor workers.