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Arohanui Appeal: Mel and Jason's Story

By Emily Taylor on March 22, 2021
My name is Melany, but mostly I go by Mel. I was born in Dannevirke and now live in Feilding – I had an idyllic upbringing on the farm that my parents remain on today. I am the youngest of three: My brother is home on the farm; my sister is just down the road […]

Support received, support returned

By Emily Taylor on March 1, 2021
Our care is provided free of charge and just over half of our funding comes from the District Health Board.  The rest comes from fundraising, bequests, and donations: from the generous supporters in our community who believe in our outstanding care and our philosophy of helping our patients to 'live every moment'. Our heartfelt thanks […]

What your support has achieved in 2019 - 2020

By Emily Taylor on February 26, 2021
Despite the challenges of Covid-19 and lockdown, our staff adapted to the challenges, continuing to provide excellent palliative care to those with life-limiting illness in our region - and to support thousands of family members, whanau and carers throughout their loved one's journey. 927 patients with life-limiting illnesses have been cared for by Arohanui Hospice […]

Our Volunteers: Giving back to Hospice

By Emily Taylor on February 26, 2021
  Volunteers play an essential role at Arohanui Hospice.  From working in our Hospice shops to supporting the kitchen and housekeeping in the inpatient unit; from maintaining our gardens to going all-out for our fundraising events, we couldn't do what we do without them. We're extremely grateful for the incredible support of our 770+ volunteers:  […]

Meet our Arohanui team: Jennie Lewer

By Melissa Gardi on February 10, 2021
  Why visit a hospice shop? Find out from Arohanui Hospice Shop - Feilding's manager, Jennie Lewer, who shares her deep affection for the Feilding community and what we’re able to accomplish by supporting our local Arohanui Hospice Shops. What led you to your role at Arohanui Hospice Shops? I’ve been with Arohanui Hospice for […]

Tree of Remembrance 2020 launched by Deputy Mayor, Aleisha Rutherford

By Melissa Gardi on December 3, 2020
Christmas is a time of year when we think of people who won’t be with us during the festive season. They may have died, they may be living overseas or in other parts of the country, or perhaps they just can’t be with us at this time of year. With the season of giving upon […]
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