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Hospice Whanganui 2024–25 Annual Impact Report resting on a wooden table beside a cup of coffee and a small potted succulent.

2024–25 Annual Report

Our 2024–25 Annual Impact Report highlights a year of patient- and whānau-led care, community partnerships, and the milestones made possible by our dedicated staff, volunteers, and supporters. This year we also welcomed new Board leadership as we continue strengthening hospice services for Whanganui.
Updated: 19 December 2025
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Rotary Whanganui North

Rotary Whanganui North has raised an incredible $30,000 for Hospice Whanganui, funding a new bladder scanner, three syringe drivers, and essential clinical supplies to support our community-based care. Their generosity...
Posted: 1 December 2025
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🎄 Farmers Christmas Campaign

Farmers Whanganui is once again supporting Hospice Whanganui through the annual Farmers Christmas Campaign. From 13 November to Christmas Eve, customers can purchase the limited-edition Holly bauble or donate to...
Posted: 17 November 2025
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When is the right time to call us?

Many people are unsure when to call hospice – but the truth is, earlier support can make a world of difference. Hospice Whanganui can walk alongside patients and whānau for...
Posted: 17 November 2025
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Minister of Health visits Hospice Whanganui

Minister of Health Simeon Brown and Whanganui MP Carl Bates visited Hospice Whanganui to meet the team and learn more about the compassionate, specialist care we provide across our community....
Posted: 10 November 2025
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Whānau Ora Day 2025

Whānau Ora Day 2025 was another wonderful celebration of community connection – and a beautiful reminder of why we do the mahi we do....
Posted: 5 November 2025
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Turning Waste into Care

Since June, Low Cost Bins has been helping Hospice Whanganui reduce refuse costs – allowing more funds to go directly into patient care. Their partnership also helps the community give...
Posted: 3 November 2025
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Hospice Whanganui on the Road

When people think of hospice care, they often picture a building. But for Hospice Whanganui, most of our work happens out in the community – in homes, aged-care facilities, and...
Posted: 27 October 2025
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To Our Incredible Volunteers

Volunteers are the heartbeat of Hospice Whanganui. From our shops to our gardens, from sitting with patients to helping at events, their aroha is woven through everything we do. With...
Posted: 15 October 2025
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The Dixon Family Journey

When Graham Dixon was diagnosed with renal cancer, his wish was simple — to remain at home, surrounded by whānau and the land he loved. With the support of Hospice...
Posted: 13 October 2025
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