Treatment for our grandmother of 30

$1,441 donated
Given by 29 generous donors in 4 days

Help us raise funds for Mum’s cancer treatment and give our beautiful Mum, Nan and Great-Nan more precious time with the whaanau she loves.

Morrinsville, Waikato

Our beautiful Mum, Grandmother, Great-Grandmother, Wife, Sister, Daughter, Aunty and Friend is fighting brain cancer, and our whaanau is doing everything we can to give her more precious time with the people she loves.

We are currently exploring a new treatment option that may be available to Mum and could potentially give her more time. At this stage, we are still waiting on confirmation around the treatment, its suitability for Mum, availability and the exact costs involved.

We’ve been advised the treatment may cost around $3,000 per treatment, but we don’t yet know how many treatments Mum may need or the total cost. Funds raised will help towards her treatment and associated costs as we learn more.

For our family, it’s not just about treatment it’s about more time with Mum, making memories, sharing laughter, and creating precious moments with her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

If you can donate, no matter how small, our whaanau would be incredibly grateful. Every contribution will help us prepare for the costs ahead and give Mum every opportunity available to her.

If you aren't in a position to donate, please consider sharing Mum's story. Your share could reach someone who can help us in ways we haven't yet imagined.

We aren't asking for a miracle. We're asking for a chance a chance for more time with Mum.

Thank you for every donation, every share, every prayer and every message of support. It means more to our whaanau than words can express.

Hemiona Thomas Matete's involvement (page creator)

I am the Son of the beneficiary, creating this page on behalf of my beautiful Mum and our whaanau

Use of funds

The funds will go directly towards Mum’s brain cancer treatment, and living costs helping give her more precious time with her whaanau page updates will be provided when we know what treatment options will be.

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Hayley
Hayley 14 mins ago
Love you aunty
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Lulu
Lulu 1 hour ago
Mauri Aroha maa aunty 🖤🌬🖤
$100
Hemiona Thomas Matete

Thank you very much for your kind donations

Hemiona Thomas Matete
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PammyGirl 5 hours ago
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Hemiona Thomas Matete

Thank you very much for your kind donations

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Jlockz
Jlockz 5 hours ago
Love you aunty love you our whanau
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Thank you very much for your kind donations

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Dads bro Joe
Dads bro Joe 6 hours ago
$51
Hemiona Thomas Matete

Thank you very much for your kind donations

Hemiona Thomas Matete

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This campaign started on 27 Aug 2026 and ends on 27 Feb 2027.