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Rent donation helps Arohanui Hospice

Hosting friends while their new house was being built turned into an Arohanui Hospice fundraising opportunity for Val van der Donk of Otaki beach. Val’s friends needed a place to live for a couple of months, so Val offered her sleepout as a rental. But the building project underwent typical building project delays, and the […]

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The Royal Sugar Cupcakes: Matilda and Harper’s Sweet Journey of Giving Back

Year 4 students Matilda Waite and Harper Bradnock from College Street Normal School have proven that with determination, creativity, and a sprinkle of sugar, even the smallest hands can make the biggest difference. Through their cupcake venture, The Royal Sugar Cupcakes, these young entrepreneurs raised an incredible $1188.40 for Arohanui Hospice, spreading joy one sweet […]

A time to remember loved ones at Christmas

Farmers' annual Christmas campaign to support local hospice services is now underway, having launched on November 14. This beloved campaign offers a wonderful opportunity for the community to remember loved ones this Christmas and also raise much needed funds for their local hospice. This year marks the 11th year of Farmers’ partnership with hospices nationwide, […]

Local legend leaves huge legacy for hospice care

Roger Oscar Clausen. Born December 14, 1943; died October 17, 2024 in Palmerston North. Farmer, Rotarian, Lutheran, Arohanui Hospice champion and Harley Davidson rider. Roger Clausen has been remembered as a man of unflinching faith who lived his life giving service to others. He was honoured many times, with a QSM in 2004, a Palmerston North […]

Hospice a soft place to fall

Arohanui Hospice is a soft place to fall, for families dealing with cancer. And given the events of the last decade, the Kingi family has needed that softness. Hawea Kingi and his family had never heard of pheochromocytoma cancer in 2012. When the scary-sounding name was given to them, to explain why Hawea was suffering […]

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