Cancer Society

• Emotional and practical support to patients, families and whanau experiencing any cancer
• One to one, groups and online support
• Information for patients
• Personalised care planning to support rehabilitation and recovery
• Access to counselling
• Financial support
• Transport to treatment
• Comfort items such as turbans & temporary prothesis
• Help to access MOH subsidies/home help/palliative care
• Advocacy
• Liaison with CDHB, primary health, social work and community services
• Home visits
• Monthly rural clinics in Oxford and Hurunui, Kaikōura every second month
• Volunteer opportunities
• Fundraising and Health Promotion

Servicing Waimakariri, Hurunui & Kaikōura districts.