CanTeen - Latest News [Page 3]
Christmas Lights Up for CanTeen
Wednesday, 1 December 2010, 12:37 pm | CanTeen
A Christmas Lights extravaganza will be lighting up futures as well as faces this holiday season as it raises money for CanTeen. More >>
Rock out to knock out cancer with top kiwi bands
Friday, 5 November 2010, 10:25 am | CanTeen
The Earlybirds, Artisan Guns, Glass Owls, and more bands yet to be announced are playing at the Music for CanTeen youth cancer fundraiser concert on Friday 19th November at Backstage in Auckland. ALL proceeds from the night go to the youth cancer charity ... More >>
Young Kiwis lay down biggest Bandanna Challenge
Wednesday, 6 October 2010, 1:58 pm | CanTeen
Everyone knows being a young person can suck. But being a young person with cancer really sucks. More >>
New face joins star-studded team for CanTeen
Wednesday, 29 September 2010, 12:36 pm | CanTeen
A new talent has joined this year’s team of designers for the upcoming CanTeen Bandanna Challenge, world number nine surfer girl Paige Hareb. More >>
Legendary T-Shirt to Benefit kids with Cancer
Friday, 2 July 2010, 8:52 am | CanTeen
Auckland, July 2010 – Timed to coincide with the Brazil World Cup quarter final match, electronics brand Sony is auctioning off a brand new limited edition Kaká, signed A.C. Milan game shirt on Trade Me, with all funds going CanTeen. More >>
Sign up and show your support for young people
Friday, 4 June 2010, 2:24 pm | CanTeen
CanTeen ambassadors including Dan Carter, Maria Tutaia, Paige Hareb, Lisa Tamati and Scott Dixon will be amongst the first New Zealanders to sign a petition to show their support for the International Charter of Rights for Young People with Cancer ... More >>
Ministry announces teen cancer service
Friday, 26 February 2010, 11:36 am | CanTeen
New Zealand’s leading cancer professionals have recognised adolescent and young people have specific and unique needs when it comes to cancer treatment. More >>
Matt Truman up for Young New Zealander of the Year
Tuesday, 19 January 2010, 12:23 pm | CanTeen
Young New Zealander of the Year finalist Matt Truman says a brain tumour, which has left him legally blind and partially deaf, has been the catalyst to recognising his full potential in life. More >>
Huge Gala Day For Canteen
Friday, 6 November 2009, 12:00 pm | CanTeen
The New Brighton Cricket & Marching Canterbury teams are working together to support CanTeen (Canterbury / West Coast Branch) with a huge Gala Day on Sunday 29 November, expecting over 1000 people to attend. More >>
Paige comes on board as CanTeen Ambassador
Monday, 21 September 2009, 5:57 pm | CanTeen
Nineteen year old surfer Paige Hareb might be a fish out of water when it comes to design, but fellow CanTeen ambassador Federation’s Drew Gregory has given her some valuable advice. The pair met today (Monday September 21) to check out this year’s ... More >>
Paige comes on board as CanTeen Ambassador
Monday, 21 September 2009, 5:31 pm | CanTeen
Nineteen year old surfer Paige Hareb might be a fish out of water when it comes to design, but fellow CanTeen ambassador Federation’s Drew Gregory has given her some valuable advice. More >>
CanTeen Bandanna Challenge looking for Volunteers
Monday, 10 August 2009, 3:06 pm | CanTeen
The 2009 CanTeen Bandanna Challenge is set to be one of the biggest yet – but they need your help! CanTeen is looking for volunteers to help sell bandannas and collect donations for CanTeen’s Bandanna Challenge, 16th – 31st October. With designs ... More >>
NZ Army Soldier Staff Sergeant on a mission
Thursday, 7 May 2009, 12:21 pm | CanTeen
As an uncle of a CanTeen member, Staff Sergeant Alexander McKenzie knows all about the struggle CanTeen members face, and the benefits they receive from CanTeen. So to show his support of the charity, Staff Sergeant McKenzie is going to run continuously ... More >>
CanTeen funds 1st NZ Adolescent Oncology Facility
Thursday, 2 April 2009, 9:53 am | CanTeen
CanTeen is proud to partner the Starship Foundation with its support of New Zealand’s first dedicated adolescent oncology facility at Starship Hospital. The CanTeen funded adolescent oncology facility addresses the need for age-specific facilities to improve ... More >>
CanTeen Appoints New Chief Executive
Wednesday, 4 February 2009, 11:38 am | CanTeen
David Pearce has been appointed as the new Chief Executive for Canteen and with him brings experience earned from an extensive executive management career in NZ and internationally. More >>
Early Birthday Present For Canteen
Tuesday, 20 January 2009, 4:51 pm | CanTeen
CanTeen, the organisation dedicated to supporting young people living with cancer, has received an early 21st birthday present from Sovereign Sunshine – a 15K donation – to fund their educational and recreational programmes nationwide. More >>
CanTeen Christmas Auction 2008
Wednesday, 19 November 2008, 9:35 am | CanTeen
CanTeen's Annual Bandanna Challenge was a huge success this year and now its wrapped Canteen have found themselves with some very generous commodities donated from far and wide! More >>
Coldplay and Scott Dixon support Canteen
Tuesday, 14 October 2008, 2:16 pm | CanTeen
CanTeen's Annual Bandanna Challenge will take place from this Friday until October 31. Bandannas will be on sale nationwide for just $4, and there are some fantastic designs to choose from including one designed by new ambassador Scott Dixon; The ... More >>
CanTeen Reaches One Thousand
Tuesday, 10 June 2008, 9:41 am | CanTeen
CanTeen is the national peer support network, for young people living with cancer and has just reached over 1000 members. More >>