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A coalition of New Zealand’s leading cancer charities, CANGO (Cancer Non-Governmental Organisations) has issued an urgent call to our political parties ahead of the election, to take action on cancer.  Cancer remains New Zealand’s single biggest cause of death ...
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The Gut Cancer Foundation has joined Hei Āhuru Mōwai (Māori Cancer Leadership Aotearoa) and Te Kāhui Matepukupuku o Aotearoa (the Cancer Society of New Zealand) to offer a Masters scholarship worth $45,000 in the 2023 Māori Cancer Researcher Awards. 

The Māori Cancer Researcher Awards 2023 are for researchers who are committed to hauora Māori, maximising Māori cancer health gains, and addressing existing cancer and health inequities. Both Masters and PhD scholarships are available.This year is the first time...
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The Gut Cancer Foundation is proud to have a long-standing relationship with the Ferrari Owners Club of New Zealand.

The club have supported our cause in the past and for the last two years we are grateful to have been chosen as their charity partner. Through a variety of activities including auctions and track days, the club has raised an amazing $30,000 in the last 2 years alone.&nb...
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Dr Kate Clarke, a member of the Gut Cancer Foundation’s Scientific Advisory Committee and current co-chair of the national gastrointestinal special interest group (GISIG) has written an open letter to Pharmac, New Zealand’s drug-buying agency, in a plea for more funding for critical drugs for cancer that has drawn the wholehearted support of the other medical practitioners in GISIG.

The gastrointestinal special interest group undertook to communicate with Pharmac on a regular basis with regards to our assessment of the landscape of systemic anti-GI cancer therapy including horizon scanning.In 2020, we shared our priority list and added “horizon scanni...
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Kate is an experienced medical oncologist and is a proud Wellingtonian with a real love for the windy city. She completed her medical training in Otago, Wellington and London. She has a holistic approach and is passionate about patient-centered care,  and believes patie...
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Fundraising in Action

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We are saddened to hear about the passing of Gut Cancer Foundation patron, Dame Rosie Horton.Patron Dame Rosemary Horton DNZM QSO QSM was a philanthropist and mentor for New Zealand charities. Her passion and focus for her charitable work spanned over 40 years. She was the f...
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This month, 1630 kiwis have decided to GIVE IT UP for Gut Cancer and chosen to forego the sofa, booze or sugar to drive awareness and raise funds for kiwis living with a cancer of the digestive system. Some of our participants have shared their stories with media, shari...
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Johnathan Mitchell of NBR spoke to two businesses getting behind GIVE IT UP For Gut Cancer.Donna Weston of Clear Head Drinks says rather than do away with the Friday drinks and work social events, It's important for businesses to be responsible employers by educating staff a...
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We are delighted to announce that we are bringing some hope to New Zealand… or rather SHOPE, to be precise.We are the New Zealand beneficiaries of SHOPE - a new range of luxury bath products with a percentage of the proceeds going towards world-class research into kicking...
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