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Our Cancer Society Wellington Division supports the following regions. Choose your location: Wellington Central, Nelson, Wairarapa, Marlborough, and Kāpiti

Every day 60 New Zealanders will hear the words “I am sorry you have cancer.” If you or someone you care about has cancer, if you want to help provide support, or reduce your own risk of cancer – you have come to the right place.
And if you want to talk – we are here to listen. No one should face cancer alone… with Cancer Society here, you won’t have to.

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Jan 06

Newshub: Vaping business booming in New Zealand

There's been a 30 percent increase in people contacting Quitline this year, and 10 percent of them are using vaping as a tool to give up.
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Dec 12

Calls for mandatory sunscreen testing after latest results

Cancer Society chief executive Mike Kernaghan says it's a no-brainer to have a proper standard for sunscreen. "We have the highest rate of melanoma in the world, yet we don't regulate a really important factor in protecting ourselves from the danger of UV rays."
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Feb 26

Breast Cancer Support Group

You don’t have to go through breast cancer alone - our breast cancer group is now for women of any age, not just under 50s!
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Mar 16

Relay For Life - Wairarapa 2019

Relay For Life is an inspirational fun event, during which we Celebrate with survivors, Remember loved one lost to cancer and come together as a community to Fight back against cancer.
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