“It meant so much to have my family with me to share this beautiful experience,” says Sandy from Christchurch, who recently had a special family day out thanks to supporters like you. Sandy has three children and three grandchildren. Her son lives with her, and her granddaughter lives with them part of the time. “When I was diagnosed with advanced breast cancer – it was a really hard time. I … Read More
Sweet Louise is proud to join the #MyLifeMatters campaign to tackle the issue of investment and timely access to new and breakthrough medicines for the people of New Zealand. Together, we are a collective of patient advocate organisations representing more than 1 million patients with cancers, rare disorders, diabetes, and other life limiting conditions. Patient advocate Malcolm Mulholland says: “Kiwis are one diagnosis away from having to move to Australia … Read More
Support Sweet Louise in the 2023 Barfoot & Thompson Auckland Marathon on Sunday, 29 October 2023. Join in New Zealand’s biggest, most iconic, colourful, cultural running celebration. Be part of the action and Run the City and raise funds for Kiwis with incurable breast cancer. Sweet Louise is the only charity in NZ dedicated to supporting Kiwis with stage 4 incurable breast cancer. Our vital work is funded entirely by … Read More
Sweet Louise is excited to present a rare opportunity to visit Gibbs Farm Sculpture Park on Saturday, 24 February 2024! Gibbs Farm open-air sculpture park is home to a series of major site-specific artworks commissioned from some of the world’s most significant artists including Andy Goldsworthy, Anish Kapoor and Richard Serra. Pack a picnic lunch and enjoy a family day out, wandering around the park admiring the sculptures and exotic animals, … Read More
Do you want to be part of an organisation that truly makes a difference in your community? Sweet Louise is looking for a motivated and committed compassionate individual to become our Support Coordinator in Northland area. About us Sweet Louise is the only charitable organisation in New Zealand dedicated to supporting women and men living with incurable breast cancer. We are here to help those living with incurable breast cancer … Read More
This May, we challenged Kiwis to Walk 50K to raise crucial funds to support New Zealanders living with incurable breast cancer. We had over 1200 fundraisers walking in every corner of New Zealand – walking a combined total of more than 80,000kms!! Our first-ever Walk 50K This Team raised an astonishing $314,000 to support Kiwis with incurable breast cancer. This is simply incredible, and we cannot thank you enough!
The latest issue of our newsletter Sweet Connection is here! Inside, you’ll be able to read all about the difference your generosity is making to New Zealanders living with incurable breast cancer. You can also hear from amazing supporters across the country who are raising funds to make a difference for people in their community who are living with incurable breast cancer.
Charities like Sweet Louise are used to making a little go a long way. Without any government funding, the organisation relies on donations to carry out its work supporting New Zealanders living with incurable breast cancer. But for the past 12 months, Sweet Louise’s mission to support kiwi women with incurable breast cancer diagnoses has been transformed with free courier deliveries, courtesy of NZ Post’s Delivering for Good programme. Now … Read More
Feel like going for a walk this May? We’re challenging Kiwis to Walk 50K this May to raise crucial funds to support New Zealanders living with incurable breast cancer. This challenge is designed so you can walk when you want, where you want, and with whoever you want! You can choose to do your walking all at once or spread out over a few attempts. It’s entirely up to you. Simply sign … Read More
