Cure Kids - Latest News [Page 3]
Red Nose Day raises over $1 mil for child health research
Monday, 25 August 2014, 11:53 am | Cure Kids
For the first 22 days of August, Kiwis helped paint the country red for a serious cause and raised $1,042,267 for vital child health research. More >>
Qantas Takes Cure Kids Ambassadors on a Trip of a Lifetime
Friday, 9 May 2014, 5:29 pm | Cure Kids
Today marks a ten year partnership between Cure Kids and Qantas, as six Auckland-based children living with life-threatening illnesses are taken on a trip of a lifetime on the annual ‘Ticket to Hope Australia.’ More >>
Comedy for Cure Kids: Good Sports’ Screens Tomorrow
Thursday, 22 August 2013, 6:46 pm | Cure Kids
It was one of the television events of 2012. Now Comedy for Cure Kids is back, bringing together world class sports people, the cream of New Zealand comedians, and a raft of local and international celebrities to make Friday, August 23 the funniest night ... More >>
Businesses bush bash to help cure kids
Thursday, 18 April 2013, 7:24 pm | Cure Kids
This weekend the racing starts – and there’s not a V8 to be seen. In contrast to the smell of petrol there’s plenty of fresh air as corporate hot-shots navigate New Zealand’s back blocks. Instead of navigating intranets, teams of four will ... More >>
Contact Tri helps Cure Kids
Thursday, 4 April 2013, 3:31 pm | Cure Kids
Kiwi kids who live with a life-threatening illness could be better off, thanks to the $89,000 raised by the thousands of New Zealanders who challenged themselves in this season’s Contact Tri Series. More >>
New Zealand Sport Unites to Inspire New Zealand to Cure Kids
Friday, 15 February 2013, 11:58 am | Cure Kids
Cure Kids is promising a Red Nose Day full of sport and laughter this year with the support of some of New Zealand’s best and brightest sporting and comedic talents. More >>
Comedy for Cure Kids Raises $1.3million
Saturday, 25 August 2012, 1:30 pm | Cure Kids
The TV3 comedy event Red Nose Day: Comedy for Cure Kids ended at midnight (Friday 24 August) raising a massive $1,302,849 for medical research for New Zealand children. More >>
Star-studded line-up launches Red Nose Day to Cure Kids
Thursday, 2 August 2012, 11:24 am | Cure Kids
Star-studded line-up launches Red Nose Day to Cure Kids! Cure Kids' flagship campaign - Red Nose Day to Cure Kids - is underway with a star-studded line up of international icons helping to raise vital funds for child health research. More >>
Big names, big goals … and a NZ first for Cure Kids
Thursday, 28 June 2012, 3:20 pm | Cure Kids
Cure Kids is thrilled to announce that many of the world’s most famous Kiwis have teamed up for Red Nose Day to Cure Kids. More >>
Sheep, cupcakes and a rural woolshed perfect setting
Wednesday, 13 June 2012, 4:58 pm | Cure Kids
Put 15 kids, four pet sheep and the ultimate cupcake icing ‘heaven’ into a restored woolshed near Queenstown and you have the recipe for a perfect fun evening for children and their families living with life-threatening illnesses. More >>
Cure Kids’ Red Nose Day
Sunday, 26 June 2011, 11:14 am | Cure Kids
This year’s Cure Kids’ Red Nose Day will give Kiwi’s something to smile about, the much-loved national fundraiser is bigger than ever before 15 July, this year Red Nose Day will add much-needed colour and fun to our mid-winter days while making ... More >>
Mother’s Sleeping Position May Reduce Risk Of Stillbirth
Wednesday, 15 June 2011, 11:47 am | Cure Kids
New Zealand has second highest rate of stillbirths in developed countries. It accounts for 75% of all baby deaths and is more than NZ’s annual road toll Cure Kids has funded first of its kind research which could revolutionise the prevention of stillbirth, ... More >>
Spaces Remain: Walk on the Wild Side for Cure Kids
Wednesday, 15 September 2010, 2:49 pm | Cure Kids
Cure Kids Charity Appoints New Chief Executive
Friday, 29 May 2009, 9:46 am | Cure Kids
May 29 2009: Cure Kids has appointed experienced businesswoman Vicki Lee as its new Chief Executive. The appointment was confirmed and announced to staff this week. More >>
Theft Fails To Dampen Charity's Spirits
Wednesday, 20 May 2009, 10:31 am | Cure Kids
Switching off the lights and locking up last Friday afternoon, the team at Cure Kids joined their fellow Aucklanders heading into evening traffic. The planned relaxing weekend was cut short early on Saturday 9 May when CEO Kaye Parker received a phone ... More >>
Cure Kids Adventure Race Raises Over $373,000
Monday, 6 April 2009, 9:49 am | Cure Kids
Fonterra Flyers achieved its goal of winning the North Island Cure Kids Great Adventure Race for the third consecutive year, on a new and challenging course in the Hunua Ranges on April 3, in an event which raised just over $373,000 for research into ... More >>
Cure Kids Adventure Race In The Hunua Ranges
Monday, 30 March 2009, 3:33 pm | Cure Kids
March 30 2009: Competitors in the 2009 North Island Cure Kids Great Adventure Race on April 3 can expect a fresh set of challenges, with the relocation of the event to the Hunua Ranges, after five years based in the Waitakeres. Race Director Alan ... More >>
Cure Kids Great Adventure Race Raises $192,000
Monday, 9 March 2009, 9:49 am | Cure Kids
Cadbury Confectionery scooped the pool at the South Island Cure Kids Great Adventure Race in Queenstown on Saturday (March 7), after taking out both the winner’s trophy and the champion fundraising trophy, in an event which raised over $192,000 for research ... More >>
Third South Island Cure Kids Great Adventure Race
Monday, 2 March 2009, 12:53 pm | Cure Kids
March 2 2009 A demanding course has been designed for the third South Island Cure Kids Great Adventure Race in the Wakatipu region on March 7, and returning teams will find fresh challenges in the unique competition, which raises funds for medical ... More >>
Challenge To Cure Kids Raises Record $400,000
Saturday, 4 October 2008, 2:43 pm | Cure Kids
Accor $10 Queenstown Challenge To Cure Kids Raises Record $400,000 For Medical Research Ito Children’s Illnesses More >>