Sue Falconer

Night, nurse

Once a nurse, always a nurse. Or so it is for Harbour Hospice volunteer Sue Falconer, who has been recognised at the charity’s Long Service Awards for five years’ service.

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Mrs Fixit

Helen Porteous is being recognised at this year’s Harbour Hospice Long Service Awards for 20 years’ service. She volunteers at the Albany Hospice Shop.

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Celebrating our volunteers in 2022

It's National Volunteer Week - Te Wiki Tūao ā-Motu (19-25 June). Thank you to all our hardworking volunteers.

Browns Bay shop Phoebe2 blog

Keen op shopper

Phoebe is 22 years old, she’s a twin and she loves op shopping with her Mum. She’s also one of our volunteers at the Browns Bay Hospice Shop.

Paul Hopley blog May22

Stamping your mark

Ten-year volunteer Paul Hopley has found a unique way to stamp his mark on his volunteering role.

Wayne game changer blog

Game changer

Meet Wayne – fierce contender on the petanque court, keen gardener and proud grandfather of eight and great grandfather of one. He also volunteers for Harbour Hospice.

Ian and Lorraine Fairgray blog

Secret to 70 years of marriage

Getting to know our volunteers: Ian and Lorraine began volunteering for Harbour Hospice in 2015. Both in their 90s, they celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary in February 2021.

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Someone else's shoes

Getting to know our volunteers: Sue Macklin is a community visitor for Harbour Hospice who is currently helping out at our Albany shop.

Jon Markey volunteer blog

Volunteer gives back to Harbour Hospice in memory of late wife

Jon Markey from Torbay is being recognised for five years of service at the Harbour Hospice Hibiscus Coast Long Service Awards.

Jenny Howlett volunteer blog

‘This is a very special part of my life’

Jenny has been a loyal and enthusiastic volunteer for Harbour Hospice for 25 years.