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A Day in the Life of Hospice Whanganui graphic showing a 24-hour snapshot of hospice activity, including home visits, phone calls, aged residential care support, whānau support, referrals, meetings and clinical work.

A Day in the Life

What happens in 24 hours at Hospice Whanganui? From home visits and phone calls to whānau support, clinical work and everything happening behind the scenes, this snapshot offers a glimpse into one busy day of hospice care.
Updated: 11 August 2026
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Helping Hospice Whanganui Bloom

Meet Kevin, one of Hospice Whanganui’s long-serving gardening volunteers. For more than 13 years, he’s helped create welcoming outdoor spaces that bring comfort to patients, whānau, staff, and visitors....
Posted: 20 July 2026
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Meet Anna:

Meet Anna, Nurse Lead at Hospice Whanganui. With over 20 years of experience, she leads our clinical team with compassion, ensuring care remains patient- and whānau-led every step of the...
Posted: 30 March 2026
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Thank You Haier NZ

Thank you to Haier NZ for generously donating a new dishwasher for our Hospice Whanganui staff room – supporting the team who care for our community every day....
Posted: 16 March 2026
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Planning with Purpose

Last year, our clinical team stepped away from the day-to-day demands of hospice care for a two-day planning retreat – reflecting on the year gone by, strengthening cultural competency, committing...
Posted: 9 March 2026
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Volunteer Newsletter

A celebration of the people and mahi behind Hospice Whanganui. Our December 2025 Volunteer Newsletter reflects on a year of compassion, connection, and community impact, with stories, milestones, and heartfelt...
Posted: 7 January 2026