It’s a privilege and delight to announce our five Haematology Prize winners for 2021 and 2022. Part of the mission of the Bone Marrow Cancer Research Trust is to support the...

More than a decade since his diagnosis, two-time leukaemia survivor Josh Komen is pledging to ‘give back’ to those who were there for him during his darkest days.  The former...

Edith Molyneux is more than a housekeeper at Rānui House. She is Rānui’s very own Christmas angel. For more than 14 years, Edith has been looking after the 26-apartments at Rānui...

Two Christchurch volunteers have been gifted a new title to recognise a lifetime of dedicated service, which has seen thousands of Kiwis provided a home-away-from-home when...

On a Friday night in March 2022, Melise Tilley was told she had leukaemia. Four days later she was on a plane leaving her home in Golden Bay for Christchurch Hospital. “I went to...

Amidst a daunting and huge life-changing transplant surgery, two brothers and their partners have found solace in staying at Rānui House. Waimate’s Kelvin Sadler underwent a...

My husband Max was diagnosed with an extremely rare auto immune disease and was told his chances of survival were slim.

At 23, Josh Komen from Greymouth was diagnosed with cancer and had a Bone Marrow Transplant

Liam Seelen did not hesitate to offer a piece of himself to save his big brother’s life.