Cancer Korero

The Cancer Society - Breast Cancer Awareness Month( 0:16:39)

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In this week’s episode, Mandy from Kapiti Cancer Centre talks to us about October being Breast Cancer Awareness month, explains what you can do to be breast aware and gives us an update on what the situation with Breast Screening in Kapiti is at the moment. The Cancer Society discuss topics around cancer awareness and cancer prevention, what's on in Kāpiti and how can we stay well.
Published: 30/09/2024 11:30:00 a.m.

The Cancer Society - What does your donation fund( 0:14:45)

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In today’s episode, Mandy talks about a question many donors have – “what does my donation fund” – discussing groundbreaking therapy research and a collaborative relationship with Otago University, as well as other research funded by the Cancer Society The Cancer Society discuss topics around cancer awareness and cancer prevention, what's on in Kāpiti and how can we stay well.
Published: 16/09/2024 11:30:00 a.m.

The Cancer Society - Reminder re the new (and easy) Cervical Screening process( 0:14:29)

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In this week’s episode Mandy from Kapiti Cancer Society talks about September’s focus on Cervical Screening - including the new screening process and the importance of the HPV vaccination The Cancer Society discuss topics around cancer awareness and cancer prevention, what's on in Kāpiti and how can we stay well.
Published: 2/09/2024 11:30:00 a.m.

The Cancer Society - Daffodil Day Part 2( 0:23:36)

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In this week’s episode, and with Daffodil Day happening soon, Mandy gives us some insight into some of the services in both Kapiti and the Wellington region that are funded by this annual appeal. The Cancer Society discuss topics around cancer awareness and cancer prevention, what's on in Kāpiti and how can we stay well.
Published: 19/08/2024 11:30:00 a.m.

Cancer Korero - Daffodil Day on 22nd August 2024( 0:14:33)

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Today we discuss with Mandy Savage the upcoming Daffodil day fundraiser, why a daffodil, are they for sale, do they need collectors, where does the money go and what other things are happening at the Cancer Society this month. The Cancer Society discuss topics around cancer awareness and cancer prevention, what's on in Kāpiti and how can we stay well.
Published: 5/08/2024 11:30:00 a.m.

Mandy is talking to us about alcohol’s link to cancer( 0:22:24)

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Episode 12 - As it is Dry July, Mandy is talking to us about alcohol’s link to cancer as well as enlightening us about some of the other traps of alcohol, and giving us some ideas of tasty alternatives The Cancer Society discuss topics around cancer awareness and cancer prevention, what's on in Kāpiti and how can we stay well.
Published: 22/07/2024 11:30:00 a.m.

Cancer Korero - Ep 11 - We chat to Derek and Alf from Kapiti Menzshed in Waikanae, about the positive effects on men’s mental and physical health and Mandy discusses common cancers that affect NZ men.( 0:26:18)

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In this week’s episode we chat to Derek and Alf from Kapiti Menzshed in Waikanae, about the positive effects on men’s mental and physical health belonging to this group can have - Mandy also discusses some of the most common cancers that affect NZ men. The Cancer Society discuss topics around cancer awareness and cancer prevention, what's on in Kāpiti and how can we stay well.
Published: 8/07/2024 11:30:00 a.m.

Cancer Korero - Ep 10 - In this week’s episode Tiara talks to us about bowel cancer and the new National Bowel Screening Programme that has just kicked off this year.( 0:12:54)

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The Cancer Society discuss topics around cancer awareness and cancer prevention, what's on in Kāpiti and how can we stay well.
Published: 24/06/2024 11:30:00 a.m.

Cancer Korero - Ep 9 - Mandy talks about the Youth Volunteers that support Kapiti Cancer Society, and we chat to Heidi from Mana College who volunteers for the society in Porirua.( 0:23:31)

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In this weeks episode Mandy talks about the Youth Volunteers that support Kapiti Cancer Society, and we chat to Heidi from Mana College who volunteers for the society in Porirua. The Cancer Society discuss topics around cancer awareness and cancer prevention, what's on in Kāpiti and how can we stay well.
Published: 10/06/2024 11:30:00 a.m.

Cancer Korero - Ep # 8 - May is World Smoke Free Month - Mandy talks about the support you can get to quit.( 0:18:8)

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May is World SmokeFree Month and in this episode Mandy talks about the support you can get to quit locally, as well as the impact the Government's repeal of SmokeFree legislation will have on our country’s health, while Tiara shares her own journey to becoming a non-smoker. The Cancer Society discuss topics around cancer awareness and cancer prevention, what's on in Kāpiti and how can we stay well.
Published: 27/05/2024 11:30:00 a.m.

Cancer Korero - Ep # 7 - Like getting your hands a bit dirty? We talk gardening and volunteering in the garden at the Kapiti Cancer Society.( 0:11:58)

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The Cancer Society discuss topics around cancer awareness and cancer prevention, what's on in Kāpiti and how can we stay well.
Published: 13/05/2024 11:30:00 a.m.

Cancer Korero - Ep # 6 - April is Testicular cancer awareness month, so Tiara from Kapiti Cancer Society explains what this cancer is and talks about keeping you and/or the males in your life safe. ( 0:12:52)

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April is Testicular cancer awareness month, so Tiara from Kapiti Cancer Society explains what this cancer is and talks about keeping you and/or the males in your life safe. She also covers upcoming meetings/workshops to support those on a cancer journey, and discusses the community shade loan scheme. The Cancer Society discuss topics around cancer awareness and cancer prevention, what's on in Kāpiti and how can we stay well.
Published: 22/04/2024 11:30:00 a.m.

Cancer Korero - Ep 5 - Mandy talks about the importance of the community engaging in the consultation with KCDC Long Term Plan, in particular regarding processes that assist with cancer prevention.( 0:15:35)

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This week, Mandy talks about the importance of the community engaging in the consultation with Kapiti Coast District Council’s Long Term Plan, in particular regarding processes that assist with cancer prevention. The Cancer Society discuss topics around cancer awareness and cancer prevention, what's on in Kāpiti and how can we stay well.
Published: 15/04/2024 11:30:00 a.m.

Cancer Korero - Ep 4 - In this week’s episode, Mandy talks about the home visitor volunteers programme and upcoming meditation workshops being held in Kapiti.( 0:13:59)

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The Cancer Society discuss topics around cancer awareness and cancer prevention, what's on in Kāpiti and how can we stay well.
Published: 31/03/2024 11:30:00 a.m.

Cancer Korero - Ep 3 - Kapiti Cancer Society’s Porirua hub talk to us about the importance of skin/sun smart awareness and checking for skin cancers( 0:11:46)

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This week, Tiara from the Kapiti Cancer Society’s Porirua hub, and Ella - one of the society's youth volunteers, talk to us about the importance of skin/sun smart awareness and checking for skin cancers The Cancer Society discuss topics around cancer awareness and cancer prevention, what's on in Kāpiti and how can we stay well.
Published: 18/03/2024 11:30:00 a.m.

Cancer Korero Ep 2 - discusses the National Travel Assistance scheme and highlights HPV awareness day( 0:14:56)

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This week, Mandy from Kapiti Cancer Society talks about the complexity of the National Travel Assistance scheme and highlights HPV awareness day
Published: 4/03/2024 11:30:00 a.m.

Cancer Korero Ep 1 - Prepare your kids for school with healthy food, sleep hygiene and be sun smart.( 0:14:1)

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The Cancer Society discuss topics around cancer awareness and cancer prevention, what's on in Kāpiti and how the whole family can stay well.
Published: 19/02/2024 11:30:00 a.m.

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