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Hearts and Homes - Save the Date

By Megan Smith on August 16, 2021
Arohanui Hospice presents to you, 2021's exclusive charitable event, Hearts and Homes ‘The Rural Tour’. Friday and Saturday, 12 and 13 November 2021. Be sure to save the date for this exclusive event. Follow your heart on a self-drive tour to a selection of the finest homes and gardens in Marton, Rangitīkei. Enjoy a fabulous […]

Arohanui Hospice's veteran fundraiser raffles off his motorbike

By Emily Taylor on August 9, 2021
Adapted from an article written by Janine Rankin for the Manawatu Standard. Arohanui Hospice’s former trust chairman and current trustee Roger Clausen is committing to reaching his $200,000 fundraising goal by raffling off his precious motorbike before retiring in November. After riding 72,000 kilometres around 34 countries, Arohanui Hospice’s veteran trustee, adventurer and fundraiser Roger […]

Meet Our Team: George Dempster

By Melissa Gardi on August 1, 2021
In his role as Spiritual Care Coordinator, George Dempster cares for the spiritual needs of each hospice patient and their family / whanau. Here, he shares his Arohanui story. I joined Arohanui Hospice about eight years ago – my role is to provide spiritual care.  In most situations, a patient or family member is referred to me […]

The heart & soul of palliative care has not changed

By Emily Taylor on July 30, 2021
Adapted from an article written by Judith Lacy, Editor, for the Manawatū Guardian.  Image courtesy of the Manawatū Guardian. Dr Simon Allan, Director of Palliative Care reflects on 30 years of care in our community. There’s a misconception Arohanui Hospice is a sad, gloomy, depressive place, Dr Simon Allan says. It’s anything but, according to […]

New “PassionPeople” appointed to the Arohanui Hospice board

By Melissa Gardi on July 28, 2021
It has certainly been two years of change for the Arohanui Hospice Board. The sudden death of trustee Mary McKenna in September 2019, who had been a special part of Arohanui Hospice since its inception, set the wheels of succession in motion. Last July, following a Taika Waititi-inspired hunt for PassionPeople, the volunteer governance team welcomed new […]

Arohanui Hospice: 30 Years and Beyond

By Melissa Gardi on July 11, 2021
Three decades ago, Arohanui Hospice first opened its doors with the vision that all people with life-limiting conditions live well and die well, irrespective of their condition or care setting. Our community has grown since 1991, and so have we, providing palliative care services throughout the Manawatu, Rangitikei, Tararua and Horowhenua regions. 1984 Initial discussions began around the need […]
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