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Public Service

Hospice West Auckland

Hours

Scheduled nursing visits are made during normal business hours.
After hours telephone assistance and visits are made by rostered night nurses.

Inpatient care for respite or pain management is available.

Description

Specialist palliative care for people with serious or life-threatening illness.

Our holistic care and support extends to family/whanau and carers.  We provide practical advice and physical, emotional and spiritual care and support.

Our focus is on quality of life, comfort at the end of life, and helping those who have lost loved ones.

For more details about the services we provide, please visit our website: www.hwa.org.nz  

Referral Expectations

Referral Guidelines

People can access specialist palliative care services if:

  • They are assessed & accepted as having a life-limiting condition with a life expectancy of less than 12 months.

Referrals will be accepted from:

  • General Practitioners, other healthcare providers, hospital clinical teams, residential care facilities etc.
  • A patient or their family / whanau / carers

 Notes:

The patient must consent to referral.

Please contact us if you have questions about whether our service is appropriate for you.

Procedures / Treatments

  • Specialist Community Palliative Care

    Our specialist Palliative Care team works holistically with the patient and the family of the patient... More

  • Family Servies

    Family Servies offers emotional, psychological, practical and spiritual support services for patients and their family/whanau... More

Charges

All services are free of charge.

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Visiting Hours

Hospice House is open Monday to Friday between 8.30am and 5pm.  Hospice West Auckland is a community Hospice.

Travel Directions

Public Transport

There is a bus stop near Hospice House on Beach Road. Visit www.maxx.co.nz to view bus timetables.

Parking

Limited off street parking, but plenty of free parking on the street.  Drop off bay at the front door.

Website

www.hwa.org.nz

Other

Hospice West Auckland provides services free to the people of greater West Auckland.

We are partially funded by the Waitemata District Health Board, with the balance of operating revenue required coming from donations, fundraising events, our annual appeal, trusts and grants, sponsorship and The Hospice Shops. 

To find out more about how you can give us a hand, please visit www.hwa.org.nz

Location Information

Contact Details

Phone (09) 834 9750 - Office & Administration or (09) 834 9755 - Nursing & Clinical Services
Fax (09) 834 9759
Email info@wah.org.nz

Street Address

52 Beach Road
Te Atatu Peninsula
Waitakere 0651

Postal Address

P.O. Box 45 181
Te Atatu Peninsula
Waitakere 0651

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