Hospice Whanganui

Community Health Service, Cancer Network Group

Today

Open today 7:30 AM to 10:00 PM.

Description

Helping people live well, right to the end.

We support individuals facing life-limiting illness - whether due to cancer, chronic disease, or serious injury - to make the most of each moment, with the time they have. Our care is holistic, honouring not just physical needs, but also emotional, spiritual, and social wellbeing.

We’re here for your whānau and loved ones too, offering support before and after death.

No matter where you are - at home, in a hospital, or in a hospice - our philosophy remains the same:
We wrap our care around you, wherever you choose to be.

Services we offer:

Specialist Clinical Care and Personal Supports
Symptom Management
In-home Community Care
Referrals for Other Services and Equipment
Inpatient and Outpatient Care
Social Work and Advocacy
Bereavement and Grief Support
Training and Education
Social Groups
Spiritual/Pastoral Care
Volunteer Support

Staff

We have a specialist clinical team of palliative care medical officers, registered nurses, healthcare assistants, social worker, whānau support navigator and spiritual/pastoral support.

Ages

Child / Tamariki, Youth / Rangatahi, Adult / Pakeke, Older adult / Kaumātua

How do I access this service?

Contact us

You can contact us directly or ask your GP, Specialist or other Healthcare Provider to make a referral.

Fees and Charges Categorisation

Free

Fees and Charges Description

Free of charge.

Hours

Open today 7:30 AM to 10:00 PM.

Mon – Sun	7:30 AM – 10:00 PM

We have an on-call phone service for critical support from 10pm to 7.30am the following morning.

Services Provided

Hospice

End of life care

Family / whānau support

Our Whānau Support team is here to walk alongside you, offering coordinated, wrap-around care for patients and their whānau during the moments that matter most. We provide support across all four domains of wellbeing: spiritual, physical, mental, and whānau - ensuring a holistic approach that honours every aspect of a person’s journey.

Our Whānau Support team is here to walk alongside you, offering coordinated, wrap-around care for patients and their whānau during the moments that matter most.

We provide support across all four domains of wellbeing: spiritual, physical, mental, and whānau - ensuring a holistic approach that honours every aspect of a person’s journey.