The baskets will be filled with chocolate eggs and popped on patients’ meal trays in our IPUs over Easter. “It’s the little touches that can make such a difference to patients."
Michael Hart ensuring the care of future generations
We are grateful to Michael Hart, who died in June 2023 and left a gift of $102,000 to Harbour Hospice.
Christmas campaign wrap up
A very big thank you to everyone who supported our Christmas campaign in some way.
Easter chick cuteness hits hospice shops
How cute are these little Easter chicks! We’ll be selling these in selected hospice shops this week, with a chocolate egg tucked inside each one.
A place to recharge
Many people think of hospice as a building where you go to die, yet 74% of stays at Harbour Hospice are for symptom management or respite care. Read Scott and Julie's story.
The importance of supporting carers
A carer’s role is, to some degree, unseen work, and at Harbour Hospice we are keenly aware of the responsibility carers hold.
Well-known Wellington artist donates art to Harbour Hospice fundraiser
Every year Wellington mixed media artist Kylie Law donates a piece of her work to charity. This year Harbour Hospice will benefit from the well-known artist’s generosity.
Age no barrier for hospice artist
At age 95, Norman Nelson from Warkworth is one of Harbour Hospice’s oldest patients. Norman will exhibit his art at hospice’s annual fundraiser, the 2024 Martakana Fine Art Exhibition in Matakana next month.
Baubles for Uncle Steve
Emma Coupe began collecting hospice baubles five years ago after Harbour Hospice cared for her brother-in-law, Steve.
Claudine's Christmas
This Christmas looks a little different for Claudine, 48, who is now being cared for by Harbour Hospice after being diagnosed with breast cancer in 2021.