AYA Cancer Network

The AYA Cancer Network is the national network for New Zealand responsible for creating, driving and implementing actions and strategies to improve outcomes

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Exciting project management role available!💥
We are looking for a project manager to scope and develop an AYA Survivorship Reintegration Programme.

Click the link for more details and pass on! 👇🏼
https://t.co/4mv0LU95fd

#ayacancer #jobopportunity #projectmanagement

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Last week we visited Palmerston North Hospital and met a number of people who share a passion for caring for young people with cancer.

We loved seeing
• Mid-Central AYA Governance Group use the 18 priorities
• AYA patient dedicated space!
• Quinn from our consumer group 📸

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We are very pleased to announce the release of our new resource He Rā Ki Tua - Life After Cancer! 💜🧡

This collaborative resource covers everything AYA age 16+ need to know about transitioning from treatment back to life.

https://t.co/5PUa4yHM1V

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Recently at the Global AYA Cancer Congress 2023 we had some awesome representation from our team and others in the AYA cancer space here in Aotearoa. We were proud to take home a win for our collaborative abstract poster! Congratulations to our team! 🤩

#globalayacancercongress

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We would like to give a warm congratulations to Ruth Spearing who was awarded a Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit (CNZM) in the Kings Birthday Honours List.
Thank you for all the work you have done for AYAs with cancer and beyond 🧡

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💥 SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITY 💥

Amazing scholarship opportunity available in Adolescent and Young Adult Health! $5,000 pa. Check out the flyer for more information and spread the word 🙌🏽

Closing date 28th June 2023.

#Scholarship #aya

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2023 scholarships available now at Auckland University for youth health and clinical care of AYAs with cancer!

Thank you to @LBCNZ for sponsoring these scholarships. We have 3x $1000 scholarships available 👏🏽

Share to your teams and apply now!

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Kia ora tātou!
This week is Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Awareness Week 2023 💥 #AYAWARE

We are excited to have a week dedicated to raising awareness around AYA Cancer! Because it is important.

#ayaware #ayaawarenessweek #ayacancerawareness #ayacancer

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Pharmac submission update 🙌🏽

Again, thank you to the many clinicians and organisations that endorsed our submission and also our Consumer Advisory Group members for their support and endorsement.

More info below 👇🏽

#ayacancer #pharmac

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Excitingly Te Aho o Te Kahu have endorsed the newly updated national Fertility Preservation for People with Cancer in Aotearoa Guidelines

https://t.co/pc5NFTucsJ

Thank you to the Fertility Preservation Working Group for their amazing work 👏🏽

Click the link for more info!

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Just posted a photo https://t.co/4ysUm4rpM2

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Reminder for the AYA Congress which will be held in Long Beach, California on June 20-23 2023

We’d to love to see NZ well-represented 🙌🏽

Early bird registration closes Monday 13 March
Abstracts close Monday 20 March

https://t.co/L7TeHhoDsl #ayacancer #ayaglobalcancercongress

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We are proud to release our two newest resources! Shout out to the Radiation Working Group chaired by Danielle Duff and our Consumer Advisory Group for all their great work behind these

You can find these on our website 👇https://t.co/xnGcdLg3qm

#radiationtreatment #ayacancer

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We are excited to announce our next and upcoming webinar 'How to talk about death, when life is just beginning,' presented by Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner Karyn Bycroft.

Register now 👇
https://t.co/H7JJwCILxk

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Our fertility preservation webinar ‘Maybe later baby’ presented by Dr Olivia Stuart is now available online 👇
Watch here: https://t.co/WmMObTdERj

#ayacancer #fertilitypreservationnz

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We recently had our annual key worker face-to-face workshop which brought the team together after nearly 3 years apart due to Covid-19. We managed to get some great mahi done over the 2-days and it was awesome to re-establish that whakawhanaunga kanohi ki te kanohi

#ayacancer

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New video: Featuring Tanwen Ward - AYA consumer representative on our Fertility Preservation Working Group sharing her fertility journey where we weave prompts and suggestions for providers on good fertility care.

#ayacancer #fertilitypreservation

https://t.co/mn2ncdcOY6

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For more information, and to begin the survey please click on this link: https://t.co/cYoe00Q60w

#survey #ayacancer #childcancer

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Save the date - June 20-22, 2023 for the 5th Global Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Congress! In Long Beach, California 🙌🏽

Learn and share more about AYA cancer!

Registration opening January 2023.

https://t.co/L7TeHhFGul

#ayacancer #ayacancercongress

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Congratulations to Tristan Pettit and team for the publication of a national survivorship study exploring the barriers that AYA cancer patients face during survivorship🙌👏

#AYACancer #ayacancerstudy