A growing number of Hospice patients have non-cancer illnesses and our clinical staff come from a broad range of disciplines to ensure patients’ wide and varied palliative care needs are met.
Volunteers ease life for patients through new programme
In recent months, thanks to community support, a new volunteer programme was launched that enables hospice to reach even more patients and families.
Original hospice fundraiser still giving back
When a friend highlighted the need for a hospice in the community nearly 40 years ago, Liz Douglas Brown became one of the original fundraising committee members to drive that campaign.
Birds of a feather
Val and her team of fellow volunteers cater for funerals and social occasions in Warkworth/Wellsford, and what sets them apart from other caterers is that they do it all for love.
Taking away the fear and uncertainty
To give back to the charity that gave him and his family so much, Graham has started fundraising for Harbour Hospice. This is his story...
Surf's up for young hospice volunteer
Cam Davey, 17, loves surfing and going to the gym - he also volunteers for Harbour Hospice.
Refurbished North Shore site gets approval for public use
After years of planning, and navigating a global pandemic, the monumental $20 million project to redevelop the Harbour Hospice building on the North Shore is celebrating a major milestone – being approved for public use.
Trees of Remembrance make a difference
Every Christmas you’ll find Jo Coulam volunteering at a Tree of Remembrance stand for Harbour Hospice. She does as many shifts as she can and can’t imagine a festive season without giving her time in this way.
'It made my summer more meaningful'
Amy Tsukada, 21, is studying to become a teacher. She loves nature walks, baking and reading. She also volunteers in the kitchen at Harbour Hospice.
How lucky we are in NZ
When Mickey Smith’s husband went into Harbour Hospice care the couple could not have felt more supported.
