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It is with great sadness that BCAC farewells and pays tribute to Mangalika Mendis, one of the tremendously brave women who fought for full access to the breast cancer drug Herceptin.

The Breast Cancer Aotearoa Coalition says a new report which shows how little New Zealand spends on medicines is a wake-up call which should lead to a review of funding for pharmaceuticals.

Following treatment for breast cancer, many women want to know what they can do to ensure the cancer does not return.  There’s one simple thing you can do to help reduce your risk – exercise!

Psychologist Dr Geraldine Meechan takes us through the different emotional phase