Time to declutter your wardrobe

We would appreciate any pre-loved clothing

Christchurch researchers first to prove specific types of bowel cancer

A University of Otago, Christchurch, researcher has for the first time identified unique genetic patterns for four different sub-types of colorectal cancer

2500 more Kiwis would have survived cancer if they lived in Australia

Cancer Society Super Heroes at the Santa Parade

Super Heroes were out in force for the Christchurch Santa Parade.

Cancer Society agrees with the need for better sunscreen regulation in New Zealand, but confirms its sunscreens are safe

The Cancer Society remains committed to reducing the risk of skin cancer for all New Zealanders, thus we are currently investigating why the Consumer NZ testing has returned results different to ours.

Jump for Cancer

6 people complete the challenge all raising well over $800 each

The adventures of Tin Man - Planting Hope

Plant some 'Hope' on your walls by purchasing one of these wonderful prints especially made for the Cancer Society by Tony Cribb.

Kimihia Early Learning Centre Daffodil Day Fundraising

Daffodil Day creativity

Survey about New Zealand charities

Have you been invited to take part in our charity survey? If so, you can read more about it here.

Cantabrians loving the fresher air

Overwhelming majority of Cantabrians support smokefree outdoor dining.

The New Zealand Familial Breast Cancer Study

Would you be willing to volunteer for the New Zealand Familial Breast Cancer Study, to be conducted by the University of Otago, Christchurch?

Inner Wheel donate hand made silk pillows

Ladies from Inner Wheel donated beautiful hand-made silk pillows for women receiving treatment for Breast Cancer.

Relay For Life South Canterbury 2017

Another successful Relay For Life event in Timaru

Chris Cuff receives Community Service Award

The Cancer Society is very proud to announce that Chris Cuff has won the Hokitika Mayor's Community Service Award

National Office Chief Executive's resignation

Today the National Board of the Cancer Society of New Zealand accepted the resignation of our Chief Executive, Claire Austin.

Raffle for Cancer Society West Coast Centre

Greymouth Equipment Centre raffled this gorgeous pink lawnmower & raised $880 for the Cancer Society West Coast Centre.

Smoking off the menu in Christchurch cafe trial

Twenty Christchurch cafes will make history today with the first formal trial of smoke-free outdoor dining in New Zealand.

Cancer Nursing Conference

The conference theme 'Cancer Nursing Under Construction' is a reflection of what is happening in
Christchurch after the 2010-2011 Canterbury earthquakes.

Head & Neck Cancers

New information resources for head and neck cancers.

Daffodil Day 26 August 2016

The daffodil is one of the first flowers of spring, whose bright yellow blooms remind us of the joys the new season will bring. It represents the hope there is for the 1 in 3 New Zealanders affected by cancer.