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Hospice Whanganui Health Care Assistant Whina Broughton supporting a wheelchair outdoors, smiling and demonstrating compassionate care.

A Day in the Life

Health Care Assistants play a vital role in Hospice Whanganui’s patient- and whānau-led service. In this story, Whina Broughton shares what a day in the life of an HCA looks like — and why walking alongside patients and whānau with compassion and care means so much to her.
Updated: 2 February 2026
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The Gift of Care

A story of aroha, dignity, and holistic support. Lesley shares her whānau’s experience of care with Hospice Whanganui — from being welcomed with open hearts, to ongoing support that continues...
Posted: 12 January 2026
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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