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Description
Brain Tumour Support NZ is here to help you live life with a brain tumour or support someone who is living with a brain tumour. We know that when you hear the words “you have a brain tumour” you need support from people who not only understand the fear, confusion and isolation, but who can empower and resource you to overcome it.
Our range of support services are available to everybody affected by any type of brain tumour and their family and whānau. These include:
- Support Co-ordinator - here to support people newly diagnosed with a brain tumour and their care partners will with support and navigation assistance.
- Brain Boxes - care and information packages for patients and carers
- Online Support - through our brain tumour community via Facebook Patient Groups and online support groups
- Support Friends - one-on-one peer support
- Children and Families - Visit Brain Tumour Support Kidz
We also play a key role in advocacy (providing a voice for our community), raising awareness and supporting research.
Staff
We're a team of people passionate about providing networking, support and information for people affected by brain tumours New Zealand-wide.
Ages
Adult / Pakeke, Older adult / Kaumātua, Child / Tamariki, Youth / Rangatahi
How do I access this service?
Fees and Charges Categorisation
Free
Fees and Charges Description
Our services are free but we welcome donations.
Hours
| Mon – Fri | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
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Public Holidays: Closed Waitangi Day (6 Feb), Good Friday (18 Apr), Easter Sunday (20 Apr), Easter Monday (21 Apr), ANZAC Day (25 Apr), King's Birthday (2 Jun), Matariki (20 Jun), Labour Day (27 Oct).
Christmas: Open 23 Dec — 24 Dec. Closed 25 Dec — 26 Dec. Open 27 Dec. Closed 28 Dec — 29 Dec. Open 30 Dec — 31 Dec. Closed 1 Jan — 2 Jan. Open 3 Jan. Closed 4 Jan — 5 Jan. Open 6 Jan — 10 Jan.
Services Provided
Website
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This page was last updated at 2:15PM on August 28, 2024. This information is reviewed and edited by Brain Tumour Support NZ.