Living Life to the Max
Max Puklowski was diagnosed with liver cancer just before his 1st birthday. Although he received chemotherapy through Christchurch hospital to shrink the tumour, the technology required to give him a liver transplant was unavailable...[read more]
Nathan the Brave
8-year-old Nathan Dyer was diagnosed in May 2004 with a Wilm’s Tumour (kidney). His left kidney was removed and he underwent chemotherapy to prevent the tumour from spreading to his other organs...[read more]
Sharing the Load
Six year old twins Courtney & Claudia Sammut share beautiful brown eyes and a love of swimming, drawing, colouring-in, dancing, dolls and dressing up...[read more]
Eilish - Another day another obstacle
Have you ever said to yourself, "I can't do it, it's too hard and not worth the effort?" Next time, picture an 8-year-old girl on your shoulder saying, "Move it!" The indomitable spirit of Eilish Wilkes is what gives her parents and loved ones such joy...[read more]
Kyla - From Cancer to Koshimuzu
Diagnosed with a Wilms Tumour in 1990, at just 21/2 years old, Invercargill's Kyla McKenzie underwent 18 months of chemotherapy and surgery...[read more]
Cancer Survivor has Attitude to Burn
There's not much Cherie Barrie from New Plymouth won't take on.
Her mother, Linda Batten, describes the 12-year-old's attitude to
life as an inspiration...[read more]
Child
Cancer Foundation Supports Rachel through Her Toughest Year
No one who attended Rachel Sweeny's third birthday party could
ever have anticipated the year that lay ahead for her, after
childhood cancer entered their lives...[read more]
