Community Groups
Cancer Society of New Zealand Hawke's Bay Centre Inc
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The Cancer Society of New Zealand Hawke's Bay Centre is committed to minimising the impact of cancer in our community through support services and information, health promotion and education, research and advocacy.
We support people with cancer and their families throughout the Hawke's Bay from Mahia to Takapau. |
| Detail | |
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| Address | 207 Nelson Street South View Map |
| City/Town | Hastings 4122 |
| Postal Address | P.O.Box 1014, Hastings 4156 |
| District Health Board Area | Hawke's Bay |
| Phone | 06 876 7638 |
| Fax | 06 876 5046 |
| Website | http://www.cancersoc.org.nz/ |
| Updated: 1 Mar 2009 | |
| Community Group Types | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Health and Disability Support Groups and Contacts | Yes | Breast Cancer Support Group, women who have had breast cancer and been specially trained are available to support those undergoing breast surgery. Cancer Connect NZ is a telephone based peer support programme. |
| Community Organisations | Yes | The Society provides a wide range of up-to-date information on all aspects of cancer for their families,health professionals, students and general public. |
| Updated: 2 Feb 2010 | ||
| The Cancer Society Hawke's Bay Centre gives hope to the Hawke's Bay community through: Support Services, Information, Treatment Shuttle Service, Living with Cancer Course, Home Loan Equipment, Hardship Grants, Breast Cancer Support Service, Cancer Connect, Health Promotion, Cancer Research, Advocacy. |
| Updated: 1 Mar 2009 |
| Cancer affects people of both sexes, all races and all ages. By working closely with other health and social agencies in the community, the Society strives to meet the needs of people affected by cancer and all its services are offered free of charge. |
| Updated: 1 Mar 2009 |
| Language | Status | Details |
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| English | Yes | |
| Updated: 16 Nov 2009 | ||