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Meet Our Volunteers: Lorraine Haydock from the Strumpettes

By Megan Smith on September 3, 2021
Who are the Strumpettes? We are a group of retired people from Palmerston North with a mutual love of entertaining and playing the ukulele. The Strumpettes became independent group in 2018 and performed our first concert for a 50th Wedding Anniversary on 6th October. Originally we were a minor support act for a musical theatre […]

Arohanui Hospice forced to cancel Hearts and Homes 2021

By Megan Smith on September 1, 2021
It is with a heavy heart that we have made the tough decision to cancel the Arohanui Hospice fundraising event Hearts and Homes for 2021. The iconic fundraising event was scheduled to run on the 12th and 13th November. This will be the first time this biennial event has been cancelled since its inception in […]

Meet Our Team: Christine Ironside

By Melissa Gardi on August 28, 2021
Arohanui Hospice Shop – Feilding’s Christine Ironside is passionate about people, living in Feilding and the craft of upcycling. In her role of Assistant Shop Manager, she looks forward to every day connecting with the community – volunteers, donors and shoppers. Here, she tells us why. When I first moved to Feilding a few years […]

Memory of volunteer honoured with new car for Hospice

By Megan Smith on August 24, 2021
A Manawatū Hospice have an extra car in their fleet, to assist with house calls, thanks in part to a community volunteer who received their care. $15,000 towards Arohanui Hospice’s new Mazda 3 was paid for from profits of the mini golf course managed by Feilding Host Lions Club. The hospice cared for club member […]

How Arohanui’s Community Team Can Help

By Melissa Gardi on August 24, 2021
Since 1991, Arohanui Hospice has supported patients and their families/whānau the Palmerston North, Manawatu, Rangitikei, Tararua, Horowhenua and Otaki regions. Here, Director of Clinical Services, Kate Bird, gives insight on the community service that Arohanui Hospice provides. What is the first point of contact with Arohanui for a patient? When somebody is referred to our […]

Inspire Net: A local company with a big belief in giving back to the community

By Emily Taylor on August 17, 2021
Manawatū based internet service provider Inspire Net has been servicing New Zealand for over 20 years and sponsoring connectivity at Arohanui Hospice for the last 10. Owner James Watts talks about doing whatever it takes to put the customer first and why he is a big believer in giving back to the community. Who are […]
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