We have received excellent information about COVID-19 for women with breast cancer from the Māori Cancer Leadership Group and the Cancer Control Agency, that you will find attached. The document, Hei Āhuru Mōwai Māori Cancer Leadership Aotearoa messages, contains advice about treatment, the flu vaccine, how to engage with other whanau members and what to do if you experience symptoms. More information is available at www.uruta.maori.nz
If you have any questions, please reach out to us by emailing bcac@breastcancer.org.nz and we will do our best to get answers for you. You can also contact us via Messenger on our Facebook page: Breast Cancer Aotearoa Coalition. We strongly recommend you stay on top of the news. You can get great up-to-date information on the Government website at covid19.govt.nz
You can also watch the news on demand if you miss the 6pm bulletin on One News on demand or TV3 on demand (search for Newshub). The PM and Ashley Bloomfield, the Director-General of Health, are providing daily updates, live-streamed through TV One, RadioNZ and others.
– 30 March 2020
