Support Shane and his Family on this Journey

$23,840 donated
Given by 162 generous donors in 5 weeks

Support Shane Nicholas, battling stage 4 brain cancer, and his family by easing their burdens or sending messages of love and encouragement.

Whananaki, Northland

Shane Nicholas is a beloved husband, father, and friend who has recently been diagnosed with an aggressive stage 4 brain tumor. Despite this challenging diagnosis, Shane’s positivity and strength shine through every day. His wife, Samara, and son, Blaze, have been unwavering in their love and support, standing by Shane every step of the way—providing care, encouragement, and strength during this difficult time. This page has been set up by the community to support Shane, Samara, and Blaze as they navigate the road ahead. Your generosity will help ease the burden of the rapidly changing needs to support Shane and allow this incredible family to focus on what truly matters—cherished moments together. The family only want people to contribute, if they are in the position to do so and your thoughts and messages of encouragement mean the world to Shane and his family. Thank you for your kindness and support.

Jodi Edwards' involvement (page creator)

Long time friend and colleague

Use of funds

The funds will cover living costs such as accomodation, travel, food and other family needs. Also to help Shane’s family create cherished moments together during this challenging time.

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Latest update

Thank you for your kind support  1 January 2025

Kia ora koutou,

We want to extend our heartfelt thanks to everyone who has contributed to this Givealittle page. Your generosity and kindness have been truly overwhelming.

Thanks to your support, we’ve been able to assist Shane, Samara, and Blaze during this difficult time. The contributions have gone towards much-needed renovations and supporting their whānau as they navigate these challenges.

Your aroha and generosity have brought hope and relief to their lives, and for that, we are deeply grateful.

Ngā mihi nui,

Jodi

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Latest donations

Koby and Hunter
Koby and Hunter on 31 Dec 2024
Love you Aue!!
$500
Bonk and Jdog
Bonk and Jdog on 27 Dec 2024
Stay strong Shane, Samara and Blaze! Sending love from all the Tomason’s.
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Sam & Anna
Sam & Anna on 24 Dec 2024
$200
Jaylene
Jaylene on 24 Dec 2024
Private
Dave
Dave on 24 Dec 2024
Best wishes to you Shane & family as you traverse this hard time. Happy Christmas 🎄
$100

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Jodi Edwards's avatar
Created by Jodi Edwards
Samara Nicholas's avatar
Paying to a verified bank account of Samara Nicholas
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This campaign started on 26 Nov 2024 and ended on 31 Dec 2024.