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15 August 2022
Childhood Cancer Glossary
There are many complex terms used to describe different aspects of childhood cancer. This glossary explains some of the most common terms that doctors…
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11 August 2022
How dads can support their family during their child’s cancer treatment
a men’s network that has a longstanding connection with Child Cancer Foundation – in particular, to provide support to dads with children who have…
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2 August 2022
Potential door-knocking scam
We have received reports from people who have had someone show up at their door claiming to be from Child Cancer Foundation and asking…
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28 July 2022
What does group support look like for bereaved parents/caregivers?
In addition to the day-to-day support provided by our Family Support Coordinators, we offer specialised programmes for bereaved families throughout the year.
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14 July 2022
West Otago community recognised for service to Child Cancer Foundation
When Jock Davies was diagnosed with leukaemia in 2013 at age nine, it became very clear to his family just how generous their West…
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12 July 2022
Wig Wednesday
Wear a wig, shave your head or style a funky hairdo in September to support tamariki with cancer and their whānau.
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1 July 2022
Child Cancer Foundation launches new strategic plan
Child Cancer Foundation is thrilled to be launching a new strategic plan which will guide our direction for the next three years.
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30 June 2022
Meet a clinical psychologist
Throughout their experience with childhood cancer, whānau will cross paths with many healthcare professionals who are there to help in different areas.
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