NeuroEndocrine Cancer New Zealand

What's on

Events, catch-ups and education series.

From Zoom-In sessions and peer-support meetups to education days and the annual NET Cancer Day campaign – here's what's coming up and what's available year-round.

Past events (8)

28 August 2026

Patient Education Day 2026

Our Patient Education Day is back in Auckland. Free for patients and whānau, with a confirmed line-up of experts. Newly diagnosed? This day is especially for you.

19 August 2026

Helen Brown – NETs and nutrition

Nurse Maude dietitian Helen Brown covers malabsorption, small intestinal bacterial overgrowth, bile acid malabsorption, food intolerances in carcinoid syndrome, and the vitamin and mineral deficiencies to watch for.

10 August 2026

Rebecca Osborne – overcoming anxiety

Leading Cancer Society counsellor Rebecca Osborne shares techniques to reduce anxiety, manage uncertainty, and build resilience – practical tools you can use straight away.

3 August 2026

Living with NETs – four-week course

Our supported group course runs over four consecutive Mondays, 11am – 1pm, from 3 August. A warm, practical space to learn alongside others living with a NET diagnosis.

25 July 2026

Unlock the Forbidden Pharmacy

A pharmacy no one can shop at. Alongside 16 other health charities, we've filled the shelves with treatments Kiwis can't access – to show the next government what's out of reach.

24 July 2026

Auckland coffee catch-up

A quiet space held for our group at Tupu'anga Café, Mt Eden – come for a warm cuppa and good company.

23 July 2026

Towards a Comprehensive Cancer Centre

Dr Ben Lawrence, head of the new Department of Cancer Sciences at the University of Auckland, invites the NETs community to his inaugural seminar – a vision for connecting the University, clinical services and communities as one system. Opens the Cancer Sciences Symposium (23–24 July); drinks and canapés follow.

21 July 2026

Dr John Mak on neuroendocrine carcinomas

July's education Zoom looks at NECs – aggressive, fast-growing cancers that behave quite differently from the NETs we usually focus on.