Our Work
The New Zealand Breast Cancer Foundation’s Activities
Education / Awareness
- Nationwide community breast health presentations/workshops
- Corporate presentations/workshops
- Public forums featuring national and international speakers
- Educational resources – The Breast Book, the Breast CD, Kia Kaha leaflet (key messages in Te Reo), Health & Fitness leaflet, Surgical Options leaflet, Diagnostic Methods leaflet and the Breast Health newsletter
- Nationwide multi-media campaigns
Grants
- Breast Cancer Patient Register
- Breast cancer conferences and speakers
- Assistance to other breast cancer interest groups
- Scholarship Programme – Radiation Therapists & Medical Imaging (Mammography) students
- Medical equipment
Research
- The New Zealand Breast Cancer Foundation Research Fund offers grants to New Zealand based research programmes on an annual basis
Fundraising
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October Campaign initiatives including Pink Ribbon Day street appeal
- Events – nationwide
- Corporate sponsors
- Trust grants
- Community support
Advocacy
