A family has been given the means to look after their two-year-old daughter with cancer thanks to the good will of the community. Zara Dykstra was diagnosed with medulloblastoma, a cancerous brain tumour in the lower part of the brain, on December 9. A givealittle page was started, which as of Tuesday had raised $15,114, and a fundraising golf tournament at the Foxton Golf Club collected about $37,000. Mother Amanda Dykstra said the fundraiser showed the sheer number of people standing behind them, which gave them a boost to stand strong and support Zara. READ MORE: Cancer patient rounds off North Island leg of walk from Cape Reinga to Bluff Thomas had a rare brain cancer and no good options. Then he joined a clinical trial Cancer survivors and family members celebrate life and loss at Relay for Life fundraiser She said it was hard because all her and her husband Daniel Dykstra could do, was be there to support Zara’s emotional needs through the trauma of treatment … [Read more...] about Community rallies behind family to help them support 2-year-old with brain cancer