Mary Potter Hospice
Mary Potter Hospice is a local charity that provides specialist palliative care services for people living in Wellington, Porirua and Kāpiti. We provide equitable, compassionate, free-of-charge hospice care working primarily with patients, families and carers in the place they call home, and at our Inpatient Unit in Newtown, Wellington.
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Farmers baubles and Tree of Remembrance
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- Remember your loved ones this Christmas with a beautiful Hospice NZ bauble from Farmers!
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New Chair for Mary Potter Hospice
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- Mary Potter Hospice is pleased to welcome Steph Dyhrberg as incoming Chair, after serving 7 years as a Board member, and Professor Gregor Coster as Deputy Chair.
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A life of caring
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- Since coming to New Zealand in 2000 with her husband and two children, Seema has lived her life caring for others.
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Our Christmas wish list
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- Can you please help us this Christmas? We are in need of some important items and we’d be grateful for your help.
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Gift Wrapping
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- From Thursday 7 to Sunday 24 December, our volunteer gift wrappers will wrap your gifts in support of Mary Potter Hospice.
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Mary Potter is the place for me
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- The sparrows of Titahi Bay know exactly where to go to get a good feed.
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Titahi Bay, Porirua, Porirua City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Congratulations to Mary Potter Hospice’s 2023 Annual Award Winners
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- Last night we held our annual celebration. A highlight of the evening was the handing out of the annual awards.
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Hospice Christmas Raffle
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- You can purchase raffle tickets for our 2023 Christmas Raffle at $4 per ticket, or $20 for a book of five tickets.
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They turned up and my life completely changed
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- From being a Satan’s Slave and a drug dealer, to a committed dad and a carer for people with intellectual disabilities, Adrian’s life has been full of adventures.
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Events and fundraising assistant (Newtown)
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- We are searching for a go-getter to join the team as an Events and Fundraising Assistant.
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Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Getting the right fit
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- Finding roles that suit their skills and experience is the key to Murray and Barb’s enthusiastic volunteering at the Hospice’s Porirua community base.
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Porirua, Wellington Region, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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The “obvious choice” was Mary Potter Hospice
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- Tony’s relationship with the Little Company of Mary - which founded Mary Potter Hospice - began when he was a young boy in Christchurch.
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Like mother-in-law, like daughter-in-law
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- Gratitude towards Mary Potter Hospice can span generations, just like with Peg and Margaret.
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Wide range of support made things easier
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- Contacting the Hospice early allowed Diana to benefit from a wide range of support including occupational and physical therapy, and social interaction.
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Volunteer Week
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- Striking a special connection Mary Potter Hospice is supported by an amazing team of over 500 volunteers and some are fluffier than others – like
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Sisters making a difference together
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- Julianna and Regina are two sisters who volunteer together each week at the Porirua Hospice Shop.
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Porirua, Wellington Region, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Kāpiti Lions Club’s steadfast support of Hospice
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- Since 2016, the Kāpiti Lions Club has been keeping things neat and tidy at the Mary Potter Hospice base in Paraparaumu.
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Some of the most meaningful conversations I’ve ever had
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- Mark Young has been a volunteer biographer in Kāpiti for two and a half years, recording the stories of Hospice patients.
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“It feels like it was meant to happen.”
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- Two years ago Jenny saw an advertisement for drivers to take patients to the new Mary Potter Hospice Porirua Day Unit.
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Porirua, Wellington Region, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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A friendly face and voice behind the phone
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- When Ashwin volunteers at the Inpatient Unit in Newtown, he enjoys the friendly and warm environment.
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Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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“I am constantly learning about books.”
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- A regular and long-serving volunteer, Lucy volunteers with the donated books for the Newlands Hospice shop and Warehouse.
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Newlands, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand/Aotearoa (OpenStreetMap)
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Hospice Awareness Week 2023
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- Every day hospice cares for people and their whānau in the final chapter of their lives. Now we are bringing their stories to life in a heartwarming video series.
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Hospice is not the end of the road
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- Nita is aware that some people think that the Hospice is ‘the end of the road’ and she wants them to know that’s not the case.
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Media release: Rethinking the future or Mary Potter Hospice
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- All Hospices around Aotearoa New Zealand are facing unpredictable, challenging times as soaring service delivery costs and underfunding push them to rethink their future.
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Hospice Appeal
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- Help us be there for patients, families and whānau when and where they need Hospice care. Please help your local Hospice and support Mary Potter's Appeal this May.
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“I help patients tick things off their bucket lists.”
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- “At Hospice, our goal is not to hasten or prolong the lives of our patients. We focus on quality time, rather than the quantity of time,” explains Misty.
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“I’ve still got my sense of humour.”
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- David now lives with the frustration of not being able to do all the things he used to – after a life of hard work as a painter and paperhanger – but he still likes to have a laugh at the Mary Potter Hospice Kāpiti day programme.
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”They make you feel like royalty.”
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- When Delis had a serious complication with her health condition, it was Mary Potter Hospice that was available to help her.
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Steve and Kay’s story
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- "Last year we experienced at first-hand the care that Mary Potter Hospice gives, when dad was sick," says Steve.
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A lifetime of service
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- After years spent serving his church and his community, it’s now Murray’s time to receive support.
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