Breast Cancer Foundation NZ
Our mission is to reduce deaths from breast cancer by pushing new frontiers in early detection, treatments and support. We do this through: * Raising awareness and education * Funding research and clinical trials * Training of medical professionals * Funding special equipment for hospitals * Supporting patients with a breast nurse helpline and a web-based patient community network We provide counselling and rehabilitation support and also advocate to the government for world-class treatments and care for all New Zealanders with breast cancer. OUR FOCUS: 1) SAVE LIVES through breast health education. Promote early detection through mammograms. 2) SUPPORT women with breast cancer through our 0800BCNURSE advice line, free counselling service and Sweet Louise. 3) RESEARCH for better treatment, greater survival.
Volunteer at the Breast Cancer Foundation Street Appeal and help us Kick Breast Cancer to the Kerb!
We are seeking expressions of interest from all over New Zealand from those who would like to become an Area-Coordinator for our Street Appeal in 2024