When a loved one is diagnosed with cancer, it feels like your entire world shifts overnight. The challenges can be overwhelming, especially for families who may not know where to turn for help. I’ve seen firsthand how vital community support is during such difficult times, and it’s why I hold such deep respect for the work of cancer charities NZ. These organisations provide a...

When someone in the family is diagnosed with cancer, it’s not just the patient who feels the weight of the diagnosis—everyone in the family is affected. The emotional, practical, and financial challenges can ripple through the family unit, often leaving loved ones unsure of how to cope. That’s why cancer family support is so crucial in New Zealand. It provides families with...

  Introduction When a loved one is diagnosed with cancer, the impact extends far beyond the individual patient; it affects the entire family. From my own observations, providing cancer support for families is a crucial aspect of cancer care that is often overlooked. Family cancer support helps not only in managing the practicalities of care but also in addressing the emotional and...