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Waikato / Bay of Plenty
Living with cancer
October 2020

Taking care of carers

There are no magic answers for people who are suddenly thrown into the role of carer. Coming to terms with a family member’s cancer diagnosis is huge and you may feel woefully underprepared.

National
October 2020

Delayed Diagnosis Of Bladder Cancer

The Office of the Health and Disability Commissioner today released a report finding a medical centre and a general practitioner (GP) in breach of the Code of Health and Disability Services Consumers’ Rights (the Code) for failures in the care of a woman with urinary symptoms.