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This is so good – someone is here to help!
- Mary Potter Hospice
- I do whatever I can to help. Whether that be helping with activities, driving, or just listening. Last year I was given a service award which blew me away because I’ve never had anything like that before. “The Hospice appreciates what you do. It might be just making a cup of tea but you’re appreciated.”
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Gordon Page’s Legacy of Love and Gratitude for Mary Potter Hospice
- Mary Potter Hospice
- Gordon left a legacy gift in his Will. Now, Noelene is encouraging others to do the same, saying, “Do it. You might need them someday.”
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Building Bridges and Beyond: Ed’s Legacy
- Mary Potter Hospice
- His story is more than a résumé of projects and places. It’s about a man who used his engineering skill to build not just bridges and roads, but a life of substance — one defined by curiosity, contribution, and quiet excellence.
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Connecting the Dots: A Day in the Life of Jon at Mary Potter Hospice
- Mary Potter Hospice
- “Every day is different,” he explains. “I don’t always know what to expect when I walk through the door, but that’s part of what I enjoy about the role.”
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Let’s talk, about dying – a night to remember!
- Mary Potter Hospice
- What we heard moved us, what we do next matters more.
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I do not need any new socks!
- Mary Potter Hospice
- For my eightieth birthday, instead of gifts, I asked for donations to Mary Potter Hospice
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Going $100,000 Going $110,000 Going $111,000 for Mary Potter Hospice!
- Mary Potter Hospice
- Over $100,000 raised by Kāpiti’s spearfishing community for hospice care. A legacy of giving back.
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Street Appeal volunteers needed: Make a bucketload of difference
- Mary Potter Hospice
- Can you spare an hour or two this May to help keep Hospice services free for your community?
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The garden was Mum’s canvas
- Mary Potter Hospice
- Mum was the brains in the garden. I was just the weight behind the spade!
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Talking about my Diagnosis was a Big help!
- Mary Potter Hospice
- Mary Potter Hospice became my lifeline. Their counselling helped me process my diagnosis, and their support made me realize I wasn’t alone.
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A friendly face and voice behind the phone
- Mary Potter Hospice
- When Ashwin volunteers at the Inpatient Unit in Newtown, he enjoys the friendly and warm environment.
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Farmers Stores Raise $75,246.29 for Mary Potter Hospice!
- Mary Potter Hospice
- Kilbirnie, Lambton Quay, North City, and Paraparaumu Farmers stores raising an incredible $75,246.29 to support Mary Potter Hospice in Wellington, Porirua, and Kāpiti.
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An Overwhelming Feeling of Gratitude: Meet Ben, a Mary Potter Hospice Volunteer
- Mary Potter Hospice
- For Ben, volunteering at Mary Potter Hospice isn’t a chore—it’s a privilege and a joy. Meet Ben, a Mary Potter Hospice Volunteer
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Crafting a Life Full of Moments
- Mary Potter Hospice
- “I’ve always been good with my hands!” Greg laughs, his eyes twinkling with that unmistakable Kiwi charm.
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Part of the snapshot of someone’s life
- Mary Potter Hospice
- Keeping people safe and independent, and working with their strengths is Christy’s focus at Mary Potter Hospice. Christy is an occupational therapist in the Hospices – read more
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I’m not much good at sitting around doing nothing
- Mary Potter Hospice
- Being active and positive has always been Michael’s approach to life, and having a life-limiting illness hasn’t changed that. Despite a long list of serious – read more
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Mary Potter’s Winter/Hōtoke newsletter
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- Read Mary Potter's latest news here..
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Snow and ice hasn’t stopped Ed, neither will a life-limiting illness!
- Mary Potter Hospice
- Snow and ice hasn't stopped Ed, neither will living with a life-limiting illness!
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A heart to heart, whilst knitting and nattering
- Mary Potter Hospice
- A nibble and a natter is commonplace at Malvina Major, but this tried and test tradition now has a new twist.
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National Volunteer’s Week: Gabrielle
- Mary Potter Hospice
- After a life-time of nursing, Gabrielle wanted to help anyway possible. On retirement, Gabrielle gave up her paid job and started looking for opportunities to – read more
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Volunteer Week: Bruce
- Mary Potter Hospice
- Sharing special moments The two years I’ve been volunteering have been such a privilege. I like meeting people and have had some amazing conversations! Bruce’s – read more
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A heart to heart, in support of Mary Potter Hospice.
- Mary Potter Hospice
- A nibble and a natter is commonplace at Malvina Major Retirement Village, but this tried and test tradition now has a new twist. A natter – read more
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Mum is living a full live, thanks to your generosity!
- Mary Potter Hospice
- My mum, Eva, has been a real force for good throughout her life – although you’ll never hear her say that about herself! She’s been – read more
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Hospice Appeal 2024
- Mary Potter Hospice
- Please help your local Hospice and support Mary Potter’s Appeal this May.
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Kāpiti community raises over $45,000 for Hospice
- Mary Potter Hospice
- Mal Bird brought the Kāpiti Community together last Thursday to auction off 50+ items, generously donated by local businesses.
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A symbol of the values that guide our care
- Mary Potter Hospice
- The knitted hearts are a special way to connect patients and their loved ones, even when they are apart.
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I’ve already beaten the odds!
- Mary Potter Hospice
- Keith has turned his hand to many things in his lifetime and feels he’s already beaten the odds.
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Fabric-a-brac is back, and it’s a big one!
- Mary Potter Hospice
- This year, we’re celebrating 15 years since the fabric market and upcycling event started up in Newtown in 2009.
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Mary Potter Hospice Bereavement Café
- Mary Potter Hospice
- The Bereavement Café is for people who have experienced the death of a loved one.
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We’re celebrating the opening of our 9th Hospice store – online!
- Mary Potter Hospice
- Mary Potter Hospice’s TradeMe page has been operating for 19 years, and has since grown into a vital income stream for the Hospice.
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