Central Cancer Network

The purpose of the Central Cancer Network is to take a proactive leadership, facilitation and coordination approach to ensure all providers of cancer care in the network area work together with the community to:

manage the implementation of the New Zealand Cancer Control Strategy and associated Action Plan 2005-2010. The dual aims are:

to reduce the incidence and impact of cancer
to reduce the inequalities with respect to cancer

improve the journey of cancer patients and their family / whānau through the complex pathway of care, ensuring equitable, high quality, patient centred, evidence based and multidisciplinary care.