Resources
Downloadable fact sheets, guides, and information about bowel cancer. Free to download and share.
26 resources
Understanding Bowel Cancer — A Guide for Patients
Comprehensive guide covering diagnosis, treatment options, and support services.
Bowel Screening — What You Need to Know
Information about the National Bowel Screening Programme and how to get tested.
Chemotherapy — What to Expect
Practical guide to preparing for and managing chemotherapy treatment.
Living with a Stoma
Adjusting to life with a stoma — practical tips, diet, and emotional support.
Nutrition During Treatment
Eating well during bowel cancer treatment. Tips for managing side effects.
Exercise and Bowel Cancer
How staying active can help during and after treatment.
Bowel Cancer Facts — New Zealand
Key statistics on bowel cancer incidence, mortality, and survival in NZ.
Symptoms of Bowel Cancer
Quick reference guide to bowel cancer warning signs.
Risk Factors for Bowel Cancer
Understanding what increases your risk and how to reduce it.
Lynch Syndrome Fact Sheet
Information about this hereditary condition and its link to bowel cancer.
Support Services Guide
Directory of funded support services available to bowel cancer patients in NZ.
Carer's Guide
Information and support for people caring for someone with bowel cancer.
Talking to Children About Cancer
Age-appropriate guidance for discussing a cancer diagnosis with children.
Financial Support Options
Guide to financial assistance available during cancer treatment in NZ.
Move Your Butt — Fundraising Toolkit
Everything you need to run a successful Move Your Butt fundraiser.
Community Fundraising Guide
How to organise a community event to raise funds for bowel cancer.
Workplace Giving Information
How to set up payroll giving or corporate donations.
Know the Symptoms — Poster
A3 poster listing bowel cancer warning signs for display in clinics and workplaces.
Get Screened — Poster
A3 poster promoting the National Bowel Screening Programme.
Impact Report 2024
Our 2024 impact report — a comprehensive look at BCNZ activities, outcomes, and financials.
Impact Report 2023
Our 2023 impact report covering programmes, research, and support delivered across Aotearoa.
Impact Report 2022
Our 2022 impact report documenting the year's achievements in awareness, support, and advocacy.
Te Māramatanga ki te Mate Pukupuku Whēkau
Understanding Bowel Cancer guide translated into Te Reo Māori.
了解肠癌
Understanding Bowel Cancer guide translated into Simplified Chinese.
Mahino'i ʻa e Kanisā ʻo e Ngākau Loto
Understanding Bowel Cancer guide translated into Tongan.
Le Mālamalama i le Kanesa o le Manava
Understanding Bowel Cancer guide translated into Samoan.