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Volunteering in our HospiceShops

Volunteering in our HospiceShopsKristen and Kelly (Pictured) have recently joined our volunteer retail team at our Lake Road HospiceShop, helping to ...

Thanks to the teams from the Farmers stores in the Waikato!

Hospices throughout the country have once again been overwhelmed and humbled by the support from Farmers Department Stores and their customers in the ...

When times are tough, Hospice Waikato is here to help

When times are tough, Hospice Waikato is here to helpFew of us can imagine what it’s like to be told that you have terminal illness. It is likely ...

Changes to Cheque Payments

Like many of our donors, cheques have been a common way to make donations to Hospice Waikato. With more customers choosing to bank online, there has ...

A special place, creating forever memories

To view our full newsletter, please CLICK HEREWith your support, we can give a family who is caring for a child with a life-limiting or terminal ...

Trees of Remembrance campaign continues to break records!

A big thank you to Farmers, and our amazing local community! You've blown us away with your generosity after a tough year. Last Christmas, your ...

Hospice care isn't the end of the road, hear Leann's experience of IPU

“My family thought coming to Hospice Waikato’s IPU meant it was the end for me — they were wrong...”Leann shares her story, hoping to dispel ...

Hospice Waikato wins award at the 2020 Westpac Waikato Business Awards

Hospice Waikato wins award at the 2020 Westpac Waikato Business Awards. We are incredibly proud and humbled to be awarded winner of the Community ...

Hospice Waikato a Finalist in the 2020 Westpac Waikato Business Awards

Hospice Waikato named a Finalist in the Westpac Waikato Business Awards On Thursday 17th September, Hospice Waikato and 15 other Waikato businesses ...

Walt's Story

Walter was born in March 2017 and for the first few weeks we were in new-born bliss and all seemed well. As the weeks went on though, things didn’t ...

New Trustees for a New Phase of Hospice Delivery

Media Release19 June 2020 NEW TRUSTEES FOR A NEW PHASE OF HOSPICE DELIVERYPlanning to meet the growing and evolving demands of the Hospice Waikato is ...

Reflecting on love and death

Jean Allan, who has recently joined the Hospice Waikato Marketing department, shares her story of love and death.Death was not something I personally ...

Trees of Remembrance campaign continues to break records!

It is with great pleasure that we can announce that the 2019 Farmers Trees of Remembrance campaign, once again, has broken a record - raising a total ...

Volunteers are the backbone of Hospice Waikato

It is because of people just like you that Hospice services are available free.Many people do not realise that Hospice Waikato’s services are not ...

Respite a real relief

Rainbow Place is the only child-focused hospice service in New Zealand. Our priority is to improve the quality of life for children living with a ...

End of Life – The choice is yours

Patient care remains top priority as Hospice Waikato prepares for End of Life Choice Act coming into force.The Waikato region’s leading provider of ...

A day in the life of a Hospice nurse

Today I said goodbye to a beautiful soul, who was once such a vibrant young woman. A mum of two young children who have not yet been in this world ...

Hospice Waikato Newsletters

2021 May Newsletter (10 mb)

2021 February Newsletter (7 mb)

2020 Summer Newsletter (4 mb)

2020 Spring Newsletter (6 mb)

Special Edition Lockdown Newsletter (1 mb)

2020 May Newsletter (2 mb)

2020 February Newsletter (5 mb)

2019 November Newsletter (3 mb)

2019 August Newsletter (11 mb)