Bob plays the piano at Harbour Hospice’s Day Group sessions for patients and their carers and this month he’ll be recognised for 15 years’ service.
Giving back to hospice
Golf has been a lifelong passion for Ōrewa resident Mike Grunsell (79) so when he wanted to fundraise for Harbour Hospice, starting a golf tournament was a no-brainer.
Guided every step of the way
It was Phil Bates’ wish to remain at home with his dear wife Patsy until his very last breath. With hospice support, Patsy was able to fulfill his wish.
Hospice champions reflect on volunteering
Knowing they’re helping others is the reason Warkworth locals Maureen Phillips, 91, and Christine Sanderson, 83, have volunteered for Harbour Hospice for more than three decades.
Gardening volunteers dig in for Harbour Hospice
For those who love to garden, there’s nothing more therapeutic than a morning spent pulling weeds or pruning – and that’s what you’ll find five cheerful volunteers doing every Monday morning at Harbour Hospice North Shore.
Harbour Hospice launches heartwarming videos in National Volunteer Week
This week marks National Volunteer Week, and to celebrate we’re launching a series of heartwarming videos that celebrate our volunteers and the valuable contribution they make.
Kiwi takes on ultramarathon to raise funds for Harbour Hospice
Meet Lydia Fookes. Lydia is a Kiwi on a mission to raise $2500 for Harbour Hospice by running an ultra marathon in Canada, the Squamish50 on 17 August.
Art Exhibition & Sale this King's Birthday Weekend
This King's Birthday Weekend will see the 19th ‘Art Exhibition & Sale’ fundraiser for Harbour Hospice take place at the Estuary Art Centre in Orewa.
‘Hospice has taken a weight off our shoulders’
John and Karen Rehm were introduced to Harbour Hospice services soon after John’s shock cancer diagnosis. Knowing they’ll be so well looked after has brought huge relief.
We trusted Hospice implicitly
Until Gary Dance experienced Harbour Hospice care, he had thought hospice was “just a place where you go to die”.
