The Cancer Society provides a FREE cancer support series comprising of in person talks and online webinars all conducted by a Cancer Society Psychologist.

One of the first thoughts many people have after being diagnosed with cancer is: “How do I tell my children?” Our natural instinct is to protect our children, so telling them about a cancer diagnosis can be really tough but it’s an important and necessary thing to do. There is no right or wrong way to do this and like most of parenting you will know what feels right for your children and family.

The Canopy team has been built over time to ensure that we have the very best oncologists, haematologists, nursing and support staff to care for our patients. Get to know our team.

Precision medicine, genomics, immunotherapy - what do they all mean? Canopy oncologists, Dr Richard Sullivan and Dr Ben Lawrence provide their insights into what these terms mean and how they will help improve outcomes for patients.

The Canopy team has been built over time to ensure that we have the very best oncologists, haematologists, nursing and support staff to care for our patients. Get to know our team.

Canopy oncologists’ Dr Richard Sullivan and Dr Fritha Hanning talk about chemotherapy and explore some of the common misconceptions associated with cancer treatment.

The Canopy team has been built over time to ensure that we have the very best oncologists, haematologists, nursing and support staff to care for our patients. Get to know our team. 

Dr Fritha Hanning explains how cancer patients can access medicines that are not readily available in New Zealand.

It’s natural to be anxious about how other people will react to the news that you have cancer. Will they cry? What will they ask me? Will they say nothing? Will they suddenly want to help run my life? Will they tell me an anecdote about a relative of theirs who had cancer and responded in a certain way? Will they try and give me advice?

Taking time out and enjoying the small things with your family and close friends can help centre you when you need it the most. TimeOut connects holiday homeowners with terminally ill patients, providing gifted holiday experiences that change lives...