When Auckland went back into lockdown last August Harbour Hospice clinical teams rolled up their sleeves and went into battle.
Generosity of John
Without the generosity of people like John we simply wouldn’t be able to provide the level of care that we do for patients and their whānau.
Training room benefits community
The redevelopment will feature a Training Room to deliver training and education programmes and it’s thanks to the generosity of The Ralph & Eve Seelye Charitable Trust, that this is possible.
In it for the long haul
"I’ve always felt humbled by the work we do, and I’m constantly reminded that we need to live our lives and take opportunities when they come."
The deal on dementia
Two of our Inpatient Unit nurses went to the Dementia Care New Zealand conference to learn more about what this means for our community.
My boy & me
Before Linda’s diagnosis she’d never heard of MND and hopes that by sharing her story others will understand her illness better.
Hospice shoppers make life better
When you’re enjoying that tea out of a mug you purchased at a hospice shop, remind yourself of the difference you’ve made!
Volunteer Profile: Nancy Sirisena, Community Visitor
As a community visitor providing companionship to Harbour Hospice patients, Nancy believes she receives far more than she gives.
Volunteer Profile: Bob Wainhouse, Day Programme Entertainer
Patients who attend day programmes at North Shore and Hibiscus House enjoy a live concert of popular songs at every session because a friend of Bob’s disliked classical music.
Chaplains comfortable with silence
We work with people of all faiths and no faith. Everyone has a spiritual aspect to their lives and for some, coming into hospice care provides a first ever opportunity to explore life at a deeper level.