Whanganui, Rangitikei, Waimarino
3 Koromiko Road
PO Box 7116
Whanganui 4501
Tel: (06) 348 7402
Open Hours
Monday - Friday 8.30am - 3pm
Saturday & Sunday CLOSED
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What we do:
We are here to support local people and their families when they are faced with a diagnosis of cancer
FREE services we provide include:
- One on one support with our Supportive Care Coordinator
- Transport to treatment or appointments locally, in Palmerston North or Wellington
- Information brochures and books
- Softies and sleeves for breast cancer aftercare
- Support groups for men, women & lymhoedeama
- Advocacy
- Health promotion programmes & initiatives including sunsmart schools, shade and sunscreen loans & workplace presentations
Outside services that we subsidise and/or facilitate include:
- Counselling- weekly
- Massage Therapy- weekly
- Reikei- weekly
- Breastcare consultants (Prosthesis & bras)- twice a month
- Wig consultant- once a month
How we operate:
We are not government funded so open our doors through generous donations, bequests, fundraising events and grants.
To become a ‘Regular Giver’ download our Regular Giving form and return it to the address listed on the form. You can give as little as $1 per week.
If you are interested in leaving a donation in your will, download our information brochure to find out how you can do this.
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Staff:
Jane Burgess, Manager - Email
Kerri Dewson, Supportive Care Coordinator - Email
Theresa Webster Volunteer Coordinator/Patient Transport - Email
Ali Hollard, Fundraiser - Email
Corinne Te Au-Watson - Health Promoter - Email
Rachel Pedley - Administration - Email
General Enquiries- Email