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News & updates

Our latest news, press releases, blog posts, Pink Ribbon Bulletins & Pink Ribbon Press.

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Our news and updates are grouped into the following content types:

  • News
    The latest research on improving breast cancer treatment and detection.
  • Press Releases
    The latest news from Breast Cancer Foundation NZ.
  • Blog Posts
    Advice, research and webinars for our breast cancer community.
  • Pink Ribbon Bulletins
    The latest information on Breast Cancer Foundation NZ’s research, news and events - published every two months.
  • Pink Ribbon Press
    Our Spring and Autumn newsletter with the most important information on breast cancer rolled into one publication.

Press release
New Zealand’s Pink Lady Apples give Kiwis the chance to ‘take a bite for breast cancer’
21 July 2016

New Zealand’s Pink Lady Apples give Kiwis the chance to ‘take a bite for breast cancer’

Kiwis get the opportunity to ‘take a bite for breast cancer’ as the New Zealand Breast Cancer Foundation announces its new partnership with Pink Lady Apples New Zealand.
Press release
Shortland Street star Jacqueline Nairn fronts first online self-check video
27 October 2015

Shortland Street star Jacqueline Nairn fronts first online self-check video

“Be breast aware.” “Check your breasts.” Such advice is heard often during October, Breast Cancer Month, but many women say they don’t know how to check their breasts.
Press release
Urzila Carlson is new breast cancer ambassador – no joke!
04 October 2015

Urzila Carlson is new breast cancer ambassador – no joke!

Comedian Urzila Carlson has joined the NZ Breast Cancer Foundation as an ambassador, inspired by her own youthful cancer experience to help get the message out to NZ women about the importance of early detection.