You can make a difference

Clinical care treats the disease, but together, we care for the person. Because of you, people facing cancer can access free, practical support when it is needed most. In treatment, after appointments, and in overwhelming moments, your support helps people feel more like themselves again, rebuilding confidence, connection, and a sense of who they are.

Make a donation

Make a donation | Cancer Support NZ

Your gift today helps people facing cancer manage the everyday effects of cancer, supporting them to feel more like themselves.

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Fundraise with purpose

Fundraise with Purpose | Cancer Support NZ

Take action to support those facing cancer. Every event, challenge, or fundraiser helps people manage the everyday effects of cancer.

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Give a gift

Purchase a Gift | Cancer Support NZ

Every purchase supports people navigating cancer, funding programmes that help manage the everyday effects of cancer.

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Leave a bequest

Gift in Will | Cancer Support NZ

Leave a legacy of care for those facing cancer. A bequest ensures ongoing support to help people manage the everyday effects of cancer.

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Partner with us

Partner with us | Cancer Support NZ

Together, we can make a lasting impact. Partner with us to support people facing cancer through the everyday effects of cancer.

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Go dry this July

Dry July | Cancer Support NZ

Go alcohol-free in July and help fund programmes that support people facing cancer to manage the everyday effects of cancer.

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Support Feel Better Month

Feel Better Month | Cancer Support NZ

Support Cancer Support NZ this Feel Better Month by shopping at Farmers and donating, helping people manage the everyday effects of cancer.

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Volunteer

Volunteer | Cancer Support NZ

Help out in community classes or in our Auckland warehouse on a Tuesday, helping deliver practical support for people facing cancer.

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Trusts & Grants

Trust & Grants | Cancer Support NZ

Your funding helps people facing cancer manage the everyday impacts of cancer through practical, supportive programmes.

What our participants have shared

“This class far exceeded my expectations. It gave me a much-needed distraction during a long and difficult journey. I’m especially grateful for the financial support that made it possible, along with everyone who helped bring it to life. I don’t often prioritise myself, so it felt unfamiliar at first, especially while facing cancer and preparing for another major operation. It reminded me how important it is to care for myself too.”

See our participants stories

See our participants stories

“I was on this roller coaster ride. I was being pushed and pulled in all sorts of directions. I felt like I was the object of attention and an outsider. But with the Look Good Feel Better class I was suddenly included and part of a group that knew what I was going through and could relate to how I felt. And that in itself made me feel better."

Jacqui's Story

Frequently asked questions

plus minus What does Cancer Support NZ do?

We provide free cancer support classes and resources to help people manage the everyday impacts of cancer.

plus minus How does my donation help people with cancer?

Your donation helps fund practical support and programmes so more people can get through the everyday impacts of cancer.

plus minus Are your cancer support programmes free?

Yes. All our classes and resources are free, so anyone facing cancer can access support when they need it.

plus minus Who can access Cancer Support NZ services?

Anyone with any cancer, at any stage, can access our programmes.

plus minus What do donations to Cancer Support NZ fund?

Donations fund community classes, practical resources, and support materials that help people manage the visible and emotional impacts of cancer.

plus minus Are donations tax deductible in New Zealand?

Yes. Donations over $5 are eligible for a New Zealand tax credit.

plus minus How can I help people with cancer without donating money?

You can fundraise, volunteer, shop with our partners, or support workplace initiatives.

plus minus How can I start a cancer fundraiser?

You can create your own fundraiser, join a campaign, or take part in events. We provide support to help you get started.

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plus minus How can businesses support Cancer Support NZ?

Businesses can partner with us through fundraising, sponsorship, payroll giving, or programme support.

plus minus Can I leave a gift in my will to Cancer Support NZ?

Yes. Leaving a bequest helps ensure ongoing support for people facing cancer in the future.

plus minus Is it safe to donate online to Cancer Support NZ?

Yes. We use secure systems to protect your information and process donations safely.

plus minus Where can I volunteer with Cancer Support NZ?

You can volunteer in community classes or behind the scenes, including in our Auckland warehouse. Not all regions have volunteer opportunities at all times, so please get in touch to check what’s available near you.

plus minus Can I donate via bank transfer?

Absolutely, if you prefer to donate via bank transfer, our details are:

06-0287-0123218-00
Look Good Feel Better Trust

Please note our trust name (our original charity name) differs from our current public name, but the trust and banking details remain the same.

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