Support

We work alongside several fantastic local organisations to provide services and support to people affected by breast cancer in the Hawke’s Bay. We want to thank all organisations in the Hawke’s Bay that support our programmes.

If you Google ‘breast cancer,’ you’ll find a great deal of information. Some of it is scary reading, and it’s hard to know what to believe.

The reality is that everybody is unique, and not every cancer is the same. That is why we recommend that you always discuss your case with a medical professional.

Below are some websites that you may find useful. We have found the information to be accurate and trustworthy.

Breast Cancer Foundation NZ

This is a New Zealand organisation who focus on research and education about breast cancer. There is a great deal of useful information on this site
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My Breast Cancer

This is a web site where you can join an online community of people who have also undergone treatment for breast cancer.
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Breast Cancer Support

This web site offers individual support via an 0800 phone number and some limited group support services. They also have a support page with information about prosthesis, wigs and clothing.
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Breast Cancer Aotearoa Coalition

This web address is hosted by a coalition of breast cancer related groups who have joined together to provide information, advocacy and support for all people of Aorearoa New Zealand who are affected by Breast Cancer.
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Do you need help with cancer rehabilitation?

Pinc & Steel

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Pinc & Steel helps those diagnosed with any type of cancer to get on with their lives.

With a focus on wellness, rather than illness, their fully qualified cancer rehab specialists work with patients to reduce pain and improve areas such as mobility, posture and muscle strength.

A privately funded trust, Pinc & Steel has pioneered the cancer rehabilitation movement in New Zealand and Australia since 2005.

Want to join a Pinc & Steel programme?

To learn more about Pinc & Steel, please visit www.pincandsteel.com