Why are we doing this????
13 March 2019The Breast Cancer Support Service Tauranga Trust. The Trust has been providing peer support to those going through breast cancer in the Western Bay of Plenty since 1991. Today in addition to offering valuable emotional support through the support workers and support buddies they also offer a great deal of practical support - things like oncology massage, dinner deliveries, mastectomy cushions and drainage bags, counselling services and financial support for those who are struggling.
Its already been a busy year for them with 23 new referrals since January alone. These fundraising efforts go directly to supporting those who are diagnosed.