Useful Links
Following is a list of links to other web sites you may find useful:
Hospice New Zealand is a national organisation, which supports and assists hospices to care for the terminally ill. We are responsible for ensuring that these patients have access to quality hospice palliative care.
MidCentral District Health Board
MidCentral District Health Board is a funder and provider of health and disability services in the wider Manawatu Region.
The Cancer Society of NZ is a non profit organisation which receives no direct financial support from Government. Funding comes only from donations and other fundraising activities. The Cancer Society’s goal is to reduce the number of people who develop cancer and ensure the best possible quality of life for people with cancer. The Society has six regional divisions and a national office in Wellington. Each division raises its own funds. The range of services varies around the country. Along with paid staff, the Society has a large number of volunteers.
Relay for Life is a fun-filled overnight event designed to celebrate survivorship and raise money for research and programs of the Cancer Society of New Zealand. During the event, teams of people gather at schools, sportsfields, or parks and take turns walking or running laps. Each team keeps at least one team member on the track at all times.
