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Shining A Light On Metastatic Breast Cancer In New Zealand

Saturday, 12 October 2024, 3:59 pm | Sweet Louise

The ribbon colours have a very special meaning – the green is for renewal and hope, teal signifies healing and spirituality, and the pink recognises that the metastatic cancer started in the breast. More >>

Walk 50K This May For Incurable Breast Cancer

Friday, 28 April 2023, 11:21 am | Sweet Louise

This May, Sweet Louise invites New Zealanders to walk 50kms to raise funds to support those diagnosed with incurable breast cancer. This 50km walking challenge is designed so anyone and everyone can join. You can walk when you want at any time during May. ... More >>

Inconsistent Advice For Covid-Positive Women Living With Breast Cancer

Thursday, 4 August 2022, 11:15 am | Sweet Louise

Women living with Metastatic Breast Cancer who test positive for Covid-19 are being given conflicting advice on how to maintain their treatment and Health NZ needs to issue clear guidance, according to Sweet Louise, the only charity in New Zealand ... More >>

Metastatic Breast Cancer Day: Living With Breast Cancer That Cannot Be Cured

Tuesday, 12 October 2021, 3:51 pm | Sweet Louise

Tomorrow, 13 October, is Metastatic Breast Cancer Day – a chance to raise awareness of incurable, metastatic breast cancer in New Zealand. Most importantly, it is a day to honour the courage of the hundreds of New Zealanders who are currently living ... More >>

Pour A Cup Of Kindness For Women Facing The Hidden Costs Of Incurable Breast Cancer

Wednesday, 22 September 2021, 5:10 pm | Sweet Louise

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and Sweet Louise invites New Zealanders to get together with friends and whānau to share a cuppa and raise funds for women in their community who are living with incurable breast cancer. Sweet Louise Ambassador ... More >>

Not All Breast Cancer Can Be Cured: Metastatic Breast Cancer Day

Monday, 12 October 2020, 5:42 pm | Sweet Louise

Tomorrow, 13 October, is Metastatic Breast Cancer Day – a chance to raise awareness of incurable, metastatic breast cancer in New Zealand and highlighting that not all breast cancer can be cured. Most importantly, it is a day to honour and celebrate ... More >>

Event: Adapting Business In A Changing Environment

Friday, 17 July 2020, 4:40 pm | Sweet Louise

On 28 July 2020, five New Zealand-based, globally-connected business leaders invite you to join the conversation as they share their experience and insights on adapting business in this ever-changing and challenging economic and social environment. In ... More >>

Support For Kiwis Living With Incurable Breast Cancer At This Crucial Time

Wednesday, 1 April 2020, 10:03 am | Sweet Louise

Sweet Louise, New Zealand’s only charity dedicated to supporting Kiwis with incurable breast cancer, is working to support some of the country’s most vulnerable people as the impact of COVID-19 sets in. With New Zealand in lockdown, the organisation, ... More >>

Charity adds sparkle to the lives of those that need it most

Monday, 20 January 2020, 8:44 am | Sweet Louise

Sweet Louise, dedicated to supporting women and men living with incurable breast cancer, has today unveiled The Sweet Louise Jewellery Collection , the result of a collab with Worth & Douglas Ltd. More >>

Kiwis living with breast cancer to benefit from cookbook

Wednesday, 23 October 2019, 10:27 am | Sweet Louise

A sustainable cookbook featuring recipes from well-known Kiwis is the hero of Sweet Louise’s October drive to raise $100,000 this month to support Kiwis living with incurable breast cancer. Since it was unveiled on 1 October, The Sweet October Cookbook ... More >>

31 recipes for the 31 days

Monday, 30 September 2019, 10:32 am | Sweet Louise

Al Brown’s apple pie, Matilda Green’s Mediterranean chicken and Shavaughn Ruakere’s ambrosia sure get the taste-buds going, but that’s not why these familiar faces are sharing their recipes in a new book. More >>

High Profile Bras Support Sweet Louise

Friday, 13 October 2017, 10:28 am | Sweet Louise

Sweet Louise is New Zealand’s only charity solely dedicated to supporting women (and some men), living with incurable breast cancer. The celebrity bras are headlining the creation of a unique bra chandelier to mark Metastatic Breast Cancer Awareness ... More >>

Underwire Call Out in Lead up to Field Days

Tuesday, 6 June 2017, 4:41 pm | Sweet Louise

Sweet Louise, New Zealand’s only charity solely dedicated to incurable breast cancer, is urging visitors to Field Days in Hamilton next week to bring along any unwanted bras (underwire or otherwise). More >>

Sweet Peas for Sweet Louise

Wednesday, 21 September 2016, 11:00 am | Sweet Louise

Sweet Peas for Sweet Louise This month marks a decade since relatively unknown charity, Sweet Louise, was founded. It is the only charity dedicated to supporting New Zealanders with incurable breast cancer. New Zealand owned seed company, Kings Seeds jumped ... More >>

Marking a bittersweet decade!

Monday, 5 September 2016, 12:41 pm | Sweet Louise

This week marks the 10 year anniversary of New Zealand’s only charity solely dedicated to supporting women (and some men), living with incurable breast cancer. More >>

Making the Most of Life with Cancer

Tuesday, 23 February 2016, 12:22 pm | Sweet Louise

For people living with secondary breast cancer, access to practical help is essential for maintaining a positive life. Now, a charity offering free support and services for these people and their families has extended their assistance into the South ... More >>

Pink bales make a difference for breast cancer

Friday, 20 February 2015, 11:21 am | Sweet Louise

Pink bales make a difference for breast cancer $23,000 will go a long way in supporting women and men living with secondary breast cancer thanks to the pink bales spotted all around the country. Agpac, crop packaging suppliers, sold all 3000 kilometres ... More >>

Wellington women cycle to Auckland for breast cancer charity

Wednesday, 12 September 2012, 3:44 pm | Sweet Louise

This Saturday 15 September, five women will take to the streets of Wellington to raise public awareness of those New Zealanders living with secondary breast cancer (also known as advanced or metastatic) and collect donations for Sweet Louise ( www.sweetlouise.co.nz ... More >>

Take a Bite out of Life

Monday, 1 September 2008, 10:05 am | Sweet Louise

Sweet Louise offers a unique service that directly provides support for women living with breast cancer, enabling them to live more positive lives*. On Thursday 11 September, at Isis Spa in Newmarket, Sweet Louise launches its Take a Bite fundraiser whereby ... More >>

 
 
 
 
 

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