Sweet Connection January 2022

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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 women around the country who are living with incurable breast cancer. You can also hear from amazing supporters across New Zealand who are raising funds to make a difference for people in their community who are living with incurable breast cancer. Download the January 2022 … Read More

Kiwis pour a cup of kindness for Sweet October

This year, over 80 events and tea parties took place across the motu, raising vital funds to support Kiwis with advanced breast cancer. Covid did its best to cause chaos, but our resourceful community didn’t let that stop them! From Zoom parties and online raffles to socially distanced get-togethers, to the lucky ones who were able to bring family and friends together in person – thank you to everyone who … Read More

Covid vaccination webinar

On 24 November 2021, Sweet Louise, BCAC and Metavivors NZ hosted a webinar on the Covid-19 vaccination and advanced breast cancer. Joining the discussion were oncologists Sarah Barton and Richard Isaacs, and epidemiologist Morgan Edwards. You can watch a recording of the webinar below. You can also download and read a transcript of the questions and answer session. If you have any further queries regards vaccination against Covid-19, we recommend … Read More

Today is Metastatic Breast Cancer Awareness Day

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Today 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 with a diagnosis of metastatic breast cancer. Each year, about 3000 women in New Zealand are diagnosed with breast cancer, and up to 400 women are diagnosed with metastatic breast … Read More

Welcome to Amy

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Thanks to the wonderful supporters who generously donated to our Stand Strong 4 Sweet Louise Giving Day, we’re really excited to announce we have a new Support Coordinator!! We’re delighted to introduce you to Amy Kirkpatrick. Amy will be supporting women with incurable breast cancer in central and west Auckland, where our team has been stretched well beyond their limits. Amy brings an incredible amount of specialist experience to her … Read More

Covid Update – January 10, 2022

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Covid-19 Update: Monday January 10, 2022 We are now operating under the Traffic Light (Covid-19 Protection Framework) Orange for most of New Zealand, except for the Northland which is at Traffic Light Red. We will not be holding member meetings under Red. Under Orange, there will be community transmission of Covid-19 with increased risk to vulnerable communities and pressure on the health system. But we can continue to do everyday … Read More

Free Sweet October e-cookbook

Looking for inspiration for sweet treats during lockdown? We’ve got you covered with our free Sweet October cookbook. Register your interest to find out more about Sweet October below and download your free e-cookbook. You’ll be all set to start baking up a storm! We’ve got six tasty recipes to get you inspired and flexing those baking muscles. Our team will be in touch to let you know more about … Read More

The GoodMeasure Report

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Sweet Louise is very grateful for ongoing support from Due Drop Foundation, who have generously funded the GoodMeasure Report by Impact Lab. The team at Impact Lab use data, analytics, and scientific evidence to understand the social impact of not-for-profit work and we were very excited to have their support and expertise in looking at the impact of our service delivery. The report found that for every dollar donated to … Read More

Sweet Connection August 2021

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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 women around the country who are living with incurable breast cancer. You can also hear from amazing supporters across New Zealand who are raising funds to make a difference for people in their community who are living with incurable breast cancer. Download the latest Sweet … Read More

Rachel’s Sweet October

“Sweet Louise is an incredible charity. I enjoy the personal connection and meeting with people who understand what I’m going through. In the support meetings, everybody understands. They act as both a shoulder to cry on and people to laugh with. “I wanted to raise funds for Sweet Louise and I found hosting a Sweet October event a really easy way to do it. I set up a Facebook event … Read More

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