Non-profit, non-government organisation that aims to minimise the impact of cancer on New Zealanders by providing research funding, cancer-related information, support for patients & their families etc; head office is in Wellington

Web site dealing with the cancer of the mesothelial organs that form the protective lining of the lungs, heart and abdominal organs; has information on types, causes, symptoms, diagnosis & treatment, links to other sites, and a helpline

Charitable trust that aims to educate all New Zealand women about breast cancer and the importance of early detection, while working towards the goal of complete control of the disease; based in Auckland; site has information on the disease

Voluntary organisation that represents the interests of those with arthritis; based in Wellington; site has information on the disease, treatment and so on

Organisation set up to provide support to cancer patients and their families, to prevent the onset of cancer, and to carry out scientific research into cancer; does not accept government funding

Programme for screening for bowel cancer through colonoscopy; participating hospitals: Wakefield Hospital (Wellington), Boulcott Hospital (Lower Hutt) & Southern Cross Hospital (Palmerston North); site has info on colon cancer, who's at risk etc

Web site set up by the New Zealand Community Development Trust; has information on breast cancer, including medical & support services, anatomy of the breast, types of cancer, treatment, exploratory examinations, personal stories etc

Shared web site of the two divisions of the Cancer Society of New Zealand; web site has information on UV protection, patient support services, patient accommodation and so on

Auckland-based voluntary, non-profit organisation which aims to provide support, advice & information to individuals & people who have Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis & educational material to medical professionals & organisations

Nationwide non-profit organisation to provide support for members, member societies and health professionals involved with diabetes and to increase awareness about the ailment; based in Wellington