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Media Releases 2006
- Relay For Life: NZ communities part of global movement against cancer 11 December 2012
- Sunbeds on skid row 15 November 2012
- Firefighters trade fire engines for motorbikes to fight cancer 18 October 2012
- One step closer to a smoke free city 27 September 2012
- My Health Matters 24 September 2012
- The plainer the better! 17 August 2012
- Thumbs up to a good decision 16 August 2012
- Digital daffodils bloom for the Cancer Society 09 August 2012
- The power walls topple 20 July 2012
- Kiwi men tool up to better health 08 June 2012
- Drive Smokefree 31 May 2012
- Thumbs up! 24 May 2012
- Last bastion of cigarette advertising to go! 20 April 2012
- Kiwi imports Australians don’t want! 26 March 2012
- Vitamin D and Sun Exposure Consensus 14 March 2012
- Good example for New Zealand 23 February 2012
- Abandon the silos! 21 February 2012
- Sunscreen - one of five steps to being SunSmart 14 February 2012
- A first in Aotearoa, New Zealand 13 February 2012
- UV radiation at extreme levels despite cooler, cloudy holiday weather 27 January 2012
- Physical activity for cancer survivors a service provider perspective 25 January 2012
- National NZ House & Garden Tours return in full force in 2012 24 January 2012
- Sunbed operators 06 December 2011
- New Sun Protection Alert will help protect Kiwis’ skin this summer 01 November 2011
- Pacific cancer partnership strengthened 11 October 2011
- Seven times a survivor 06 October 2011
- UV levels rising rapidly as daylight saving arrives 26 September 2011
- School's get SunSmart 19 September 2011
- Community groups ignored 09 September 2011
- Number one killer needs Minister of Cancer 18 August 2011
- Otago study finds older people underestimate risk of deadly melanoma 08 August 2011
- Tobacco now out of Sight 15 July 2011
- Go Auckland! 15 July 2011
- International Men's Health Week 2011 10 June 2011
- We can, we should, we will conquer cancer! 07 June 2011
- Heart warming response to NZ House & Garden House Tours - raising over $200,000 14 April 2011
- Summit calls for sunbed regulations 16 March 2011
- New Zealand could lead the world 15 March 2011
- Heat on sunbeds 10 March 2011
- Focus on skin cancer 09 March 2011
- Cancer Society welcomes Cancer Registry initiative 14 February 2011
- Men and the sun! 04 February 2011
- School is back! 03 February 2011
- New Zealand sunbed operators under the lamp! 13 December 2010
- The value of sunscreen 10 December 2010
- Cancer survivorship - a challenging time 10 December 2010
- Exposure to the midday sun risky way of getting Vitamin D 22 November 2010
- Government to get rid of tobacco displays 04 November 2010
- Government asked to be the international leader on Tobacco Control 03 November 2010
- Kiwis remain at risk of sunburn in spring! 23 September 2010
- Health groups concerned about breast thermography 22 September 2010
- New cancer drug to be funded 03 September 2010
- Daffodil Day comes of age 25 August 2010
- Thumbs up to a healthier drinking culture 23 August 2010
- Ban those Powerwalls! 14 July 2010
- Young people lead the way 05 July 2010
- 20 – 26 June 2010 Volunteer Awareness Week 18 June 2010
- Get the tools with Mitre 10 Mega and BE IN TO WIN 17 June 2010
- Mens Health Week June 14th - 18th 16 June 2010
- International Men's Health Week 11 June 2010
- Addictive Sunbeds 10 June 2010
- Prostate Cancer Trial 31 May 2010
- Great first step - now let's protect our children 29 April 2010
- Sunbed Legislation 22 April 2010
- It's sucking the life out of us 20 April 2010
- UV radiation under the microscope 06 April 2010
- Politicians retailers complicit in tobacco deaths 31 March 2010
- A Lost Voice for Maori Women 05 March 2010
- Relay For Life is Ten Years Old! 11 February 2010
- Protect our future 22 January 2010
- Did you make a new year's resolution to reduce your cancer risk? 22 January 2010
- Tax will help people quit smoking 22 January 2010
- Fags and Fat 22 December 2009
- New Kiwi Research Offers Hope in Fight Against Prostate Cancer 17 November 2009
- Outdoor workers urged to be sun safe 16 November 2009
- Mike's warning against too much sun 10 November 2009
- Hulk Hogan Announced as New Zealand ‘Movember Mo-Mentor’ 09 November 2009
- Cancer Society shows that skin cancer costs New Zealand 09 November 2009
- Maddy's sun safety message to young people 09 November 2009
- Movember Cancer Release 06 November 2009
- Kiwi Women Say Bring Back the Mo for Charity 02 November 2009
- Movember 2009 launches With Support of Prime Minister 06 October 2009
- Movember - Top doctor says kiwi men complacent about their health 02 October 2009
- Graphic morgue image reflects smoking reality - Cancer Society 21 September 2009
- Time for the Government to act to control sun beds, says Cancer Society! 04 September 2009
- It doesn’t hurt to check! 02 September 2009
- Quitting smoking extremely beneficial for people with mental illness 02 September 2009
- Fundraising for Daffodil Day 27 August 2009
- Daffodils grow on Facebook 21 August 2009
- Daffodil Day 28 August 2009 17 August 2009
- Government urged to introduce sunbed controls 26 June 2009
- Budget 2009 short-sighted approach 26 June 2009
- SunSmart Schools Evaluation 18 June 2009
- Men do Care 12 June 2009
- 2009 Scientific Research Grants announced 12 June 2009
- Valuing our volunteers 12 June 2009
- Get some winter sun 22 May 2009
- Cancer Society welcomes new Smokefree initiative 06 April 2009
- Cancer Society recognised for its contribution to the Trans-Tasman Solaria Standard 30 March 2009
- Children from Active Homes More likely to be Active Teens 09 March 2009
- Make a difference to your health 27 February 2009
Media Releases 2012
Media Releases 2011
Media Releases 2010
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Media Releases 2008
- Victoria joins an international movement to rip down the tobacco powerwall, 23 December 2008
- UK bans tobacco displays, 10 December 2008
- Slip Slop Slap: Dulux is supporting the New Zealand Cancer Society, 1 December 2008
- Best of Fuzz Awarded, 30 November 2008
- Cancer Society sunscreen meets its safety claims, 19 November 2008
- NSW puts tobacco out of sight, 17 November 2008
- New reality TV show inspires Kiwi smokefree homes, 10 November 2008
- Protect yourself from the sun around water, 10 November 2008
- Breast Cancer Awareness, peace of mind, 15 October 2008
- Awhitia Te Ukaipo, 13 October 2008
- United we believe - Movember launch, 16 October 2008
- Health Select Committee report recommends an end to tobacco displays in shops, 29 September 2008
- Do or die Challenge, 3 September 2008
- Large Increase in New Zealand Sunbed Services, 22 August 2008
- Movember back for 2008, 13 August 2008
- Sun Protection for outdoor workers, 13 August 2008
- Thick Melanomas, 8 August 2008
- The Journey, 5 August 2008
- Cancer sufferers call for end to tobacco displays, 24 July 2008
- Health Groups call on tobacco industry to quit, 3 July 2008
- Smokers demand the right to quit, 27 June 2008
- Cervical Cancer Vaccine, 2 May 2008
- Sunhats off!, 1 May 2008
- NSW Proposal to get rid of tobacco displays, 23 April 2008
- Men's Health a Major Focus for the Cancer Society, 17 April 2008
- Slip, Slop, Slap sum totals over $85,000, 4 April 2008
- Tobacco displays on the way out, 3 April 2008
- Sunscreen recall, March 2008
- Timor based airmen raise funds to fight cancer, 10 March 2008
- Graphic tobacco warnings pack a punch, 27 February 2008
- Public Health, Medical and Youth NGOs back tobacco displays ban, 26th February 2008
- Research highlights influence of tobacco displays, 7th February 2008
- I love my smokefree childhood, 1 February 2008
Media Releases 2007
- New Zealanders warned to get serious about guarding against skin cancer, 22 December 2007
- Cancer Society welcomes ruling on sunscreen claims after two year investigation, 20 December 2007
- Cancer Society welcomes Minister's launch of tobacco displays consultation document, 28 November 2007
- Dulux and Cancer Society working together, 27 November 2007
- Cancer Society to host launch of international report, 19 November 2007
- SunSmart Week 2007 - Slip, Slop, Slap, Wrap, 9 November 2007
- Food, Nutrition, Physical Activity and the Prevention of Cancer, 1 November 2007
- Wake up call for child cancer treatment, 31 October 2007
- The National Bank hits its $1 million target for Daffodil Day, 24th October
- Tobacco displays make it harder to quit - new survey findings, 11 October 2007
- Children the Unfortunate Pawns, 19 September 2007
- Cancer Leading Cause of Death, 11 September 2007
- Parsimonious attitude Towards Medicines Budget, 28 August 2007
- Reduce your Cancer Risk with Fruit and Vegetables, 28 August 2007
- Cancer Control Monitoring Report Not Enough, 24 August 2007
- Minister to Receive Smoking Ban Petition, 21 June 2007
- New Medical Research Funded by the Cancer Society 14 June 2007
- Community Petitions Parliament to Put Petitions Out of Sight, 31 May 2007
- Budget welcomed, but not enough done says Cancer Society, 17 May 2007
- NZ Cancer Patients Reduced to Third World Medicine Access, 11 May 2007
- Solarium Scare Prompts New Zealand Study, 24 April 2007
- Michael Laws Toebar Goes up for Auction, 13 April 2007
- Record Breaking Year for Relay for Life, 11 April 2007
- Vitamin D and Sun Exposure, 26 March 2007
- Medicines like Herceptin restricted due to lack of funding, 20 March 2007
- Call for cigarettes to be sold from under counter, 4th March 2007
- Cancer: Fate or Preventable? World Cancer Day, 2 February 2007
- Burning to go back to school, 26 January 2007
- Submission to Department of Labour, 20 January 2007
- Cancer Care Under-Resourced in New Zealand, 12 January 2007





